Fernando Haddad
Sign in to saveBrazilian politician, 51st mayor of São Paulo (2013–2017) and former Brazilian Finance Minister.
Key facts
- President
- Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
- Preceded by
- Paulo Guedes
- Succeeded by
- Dario Durigan
- Vice mayor
- Nádia Campeão
- Born
- ( 1963-01-25 ) 25 January 1963 (age 63) , São Paulo , São Paulo , Brazil
- Party
- PT (1983–present)
- Spouse
- Ana Estela Haddad ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1988 )
- Alma mater
- University of São Paulo ( LL.B. , M.Ec , Ph.D. )
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Fernando
- Family name
- Haddad
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- São Paulo
- Occupation
- economist
- Employer
- University of São Paulo
- Political party
- Workers' Party
- Languages spoken
- Brazilian Portuguese
- Native language
- Brazilian Portuguese
- Religion
- Eastern Orthodoxy
- Image
- Fernando Haddad posse min. da Fazenda.jpg
- Work location
- Brasília
- Residence
- São Paulo
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- Fernando Haddad
- date of birth
- 1963-01-25
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- social media followers
- 148000
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Encyclopedic overview
Fernando Haddad ( Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [feʁˈnɐ̃du aˈdadʒi]; born 25 January 1963) is a Brazilian academic, lawyer and politician who served as the Brazilian Minister of Finance from 2023 to 2026. He was previously the mayor of São Paulo from 2013 to 2017 and the Brazilian minister of education from 2005 to 2012 in the cabinets of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff.
Haddad is a professor of political science at the University of São Paulo (USP), from which he graduated with a bachelor's degree in law, a master's degree in economics and a doctorate in philosophy. He also worked as an investment analyst at Unibanco. Between 2001 and 2003, he served as the Undersecretary of Finance and Economic Development for São Paulo, during Marta Suplicy's administration. He also held a position within the Ministry of Planning during the Lula government, under the administration of Guido Mantega (2003-2004), during which time he authored the bill that established public-private partnerships (PPPs) in Brazil.
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