Ronaldo Caiado

Ronaldo Caiado
Governor of Goiás
Assumed office
1 January 2019
Vice GovernorLincoln Tejota
Daniel Vilela
Preceded byJosé Eliton Júnior
Senator for Goiás
In office
1 February 2015 – 1 January 2019
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
1 February 1999 – 1 February 2015
ConstituencyGoiás
In office
1 February 1991 – 1 February 1995
ConstituencyGoiás
Personal details
Born
Ronaldo Ramos Caiado

(1949-09-25) 25 September 1949 (age 75)
Anápolis, Goiás, Brazil
Political partyUNIÃO (2022–present)
Other political
affiliations
  • PSD (1989–93)
  • PFL (1993; 1994–2007)
  • PPR (1993–94)
  • DEM (2007–22)
OccupationPhysician

Ronaldo Ramos Caiado (born September 25, 1949) is a Brazilian politician.[1] An orthopedic physician trained at the School of Medicine and Surgery of Rio de Janeiro, he comes from a family landowners and politicians from Goiás. He is the grandson of Antonio Ramos Caiado, an oligarch who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1909 to 1921 and a senator from 1921 to 1930. Caiado served as chairman of the União Democrática Ruralista in the late eighties (1986-1989), an organization that aims to defend the interests of landowners.

  1. ^ "Ronaldo Caiado 251". Eleições 2014. Retrieved 2016-03-08.