Regina Sousa | |
---|---|
Secretary of Social Assistance, Labor and Human Rights of Piauí | |
Assumed office 1 January 2023 | |
Governor | Rafael Fonteles |
Preceded by | Zé Santana |
Governor of Piauí | |
In office 31 March 2022 – 31 December 2022 | |
Vice Governor | None |
Preceded by | Wellington Dias |
Succeeded by | Rafael Fonteles |
Vice Governor of Piauí | |
In office January 1, 2019 – March 31, 2022 | |
Governor | Wellington Dias |
Preceded by | Margarete Coelho |
Succeeded by | Themístocles Filho |
Senator for Piauí | |
In office January 1, 2015 – December 14, 2018 | |
State Secretary of Administration of Piauí | |
In office January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2011 | |
Governor | Wellington Dias |
Personal details | |
Born | União, Piauí, Brazil | July 4, 1950
Political party | PT (1980–present) |
Alma mater | Federal University of Piauí |
Profession | Banker |
Maria Regina Sousa (born July 4, 1950) is a Brazilian politician who served as Governor of Piauí between March and December 2022. A member of the Workers' Party (PT), Sousa previously as Vice Governor from 2019 until her predecessor Wellington Dias' resignation in 2022.[1]
Sousa served as secretary of state of Piauí from 2003 to 2011. From 2015 to her resignation in 2018, Sousa represented Piauí in the Federal Senate. Since January 2023 has served as Secretary of Social Assistance, Labor and Human Rights of Piauí.[2]