Paulo Roberto dos Santos Pinto | |
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Minister of Labor and Employment (interim) | |
In office 5 December 2011 – 3 May 2012 | |
Preceded by | Carlos Lupi |
Succeeded by | Brizola Neto |
Personal details | |
Born | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 22 January 1972
Paulo Roberto dos Santos Pinto (born 22 January 1972)[1] is a Brazilian politician who briefly served as the interim Minister of Labor and Employment from December 2011 to May 2012.[2]
He graduated with a law degree from the Faculdade de Direito Cândido Mendes and later completed a post-graduate degree in economic law from the Fundação Getulio Vargas. He became the interim Labor and Employment Minister after the then-minister Carlos Lupi resigned due to accusations of embezzlement, with Santos Pinto having previously been executive-secretary of the ministry.[2][3] He was succeeded by Brizola Neto.[4]