Marcos Pereira (politician)
Marcos Antônio Pereira (born 4 April 1972 in Linhares) is a Brazilian lawyer and discharged bishop of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God and politician. Is the current president of the Republicans,[1] and former minister of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services, appointed by president Michel Temer.[2] Resigned from the office as minister in 3 January 2018 to deal with "personal and partisan affairs".[3]
Marcos Pereira | |
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| Federal Deputy from São Paulo | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2019 | |
| 1st Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2019 | |
| President | Rodrigo Maia |
| Preceded by | Fábio Ramalho |
| President of the Brazilian Republican Party | |
| Assumed office 3 January 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Eduardo Lopes (acting) |
| In office 9 May 2011 – 12 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Vitor Paulo Araújo dos Santos |
| Succeeded by | Eduardo Lopes (acting) |
| Minister of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services | |
| In office 12 May 2016 – 3 January 2018 | |
| President | Michel Temer |
| Preceded by | Armando Monteiro |
| Succeeded by | Marcos Jorge de Lima (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marcos Antônio Pereira 4 April 1972 Linhares, ES, Brazil |
| Political party | REPUBLICANOS (Since 2005) |
| Spouse(s) | Margareth Pereira |
| Alma mater | Mackenzie Presbyterian University |
| Occupation | Lawyer, Bishop |
References
- "Membros da Executiva Nacional" (in Portuguese). PRB 10 - Partido Republicano Brasileiro. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- Mariana Tokarnia (12 May 2016). "Marcos Pereira assume Ministério da Indústria e do Comércio" (in Portuguese). EBC - Agência Brasil. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- Arbex, Thais (3 January 2018). "Ministro da Indústria e Comércia pede demissão; governo Temer tem terceira baixa em um mês" (in Portuguese). Folha de S. Paulo. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
| Government offices | ||
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| Preceded by Armando Monteiro |
Minister of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services 2016–2018 |
Succeeded by Marcos Jorge de Lima (acting) |
| Party political offices | ||
| Preceded by Vitor Paulo Araújo dos Santos |
President of the Brazilian Republican Party 2011–2016; 2018–present |
Succeeded by Eduardo Lopes (acting) |
| Preceded by Eduardo Lopes (acting) |
Incumbent | |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Fábio Ramalho |
1st Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies 2019–present |
Incumbent |
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