Nádia Campeão
Nádia Campeão (born 27 February 1958) is a Brazilian engineer and politician, member of the Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB).[1] Was Vice Mayor of São Paulo and second woman to assume this office.
Nádia Campeão | |
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Nádia in 2012. | |
Vice Mayor of São Paulo | |
In office 1 January 2013 – 1 January 2017 | |
Mayor | Fernando Haddad |
Preceded by | Alda Marco Antônio |
Succeeded by | Bruno Covas |
Municipal Secretary of Education of São Paulo | |
In office 3 June 2016 – 1 January 2017 | |
Mayor | Fernando Haddad |
Preceded by | Gabriel Chalita |
Succeeded by | Alexandre Schneider |
Personal details | |
Born | Nádia Campeão 27 February 1958 Rio Claro, SP, Brazil |
Political party | PCdoB (1978–present) |
Education | ESALQ-USP |
Profession | Agronomist engineer |
Biography
Graduated in agronomic engineering for the ESALQ-USP, Nádia joined the Communist Party of Brazil in 1978.
In 2001, was nominated Secretary of Sports of São Paulo by then Mayor Marta Suplicy. In 2002, along with Marta, the then Secretary of Sports of the State Lars Grael, and the Governor of São Paulo Geraldo Alckmin, officialized the candidacy of São Paulo for the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
In 2006, Nádia ran for Vice Governor of São Paulo along with Aloizio Mercadante. Mercadante was defeated in the first round by José Serra of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB). In 2012, was elected Vice Mayor with Fernando Haddad of the Workers' Party (PT).[4]
In the next year, Campeão assumed the presidency of the organizer committee that defended São Paulo candidacy as host of Expo 2020.[5]
References
- "Nadia Campeão 13" (in Portuguese). Eleições 2012. 28 October 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- Vital, Danilo; D'Almeida, Flávio (9 March 2012). "São Paulo estaria melhor com Olimpíada 2012 do que com Copa 2014" [São Paulo would be better with 2012 Olympics rather than 2014 World Cup] (in Portuguese). Terra. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- Leal, Ubiratan (19 July 2016). "Como era a proposta de São Paulo para organizar os Jogos Olímpicos" [How was the propose of São Paulo to organize the Olympic Games] (in Portuguese). Outra Cidade. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- "Fernando Haddad, do PT, é eleito prefeito de São Paulo" [Fernando Haddad, PT, is elect Mayor of São Paulo] (in Portuguese). G1. 28 October 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- Reis, Savia (14 May 2013). "Nádia Campeão defende, em Paris, SP para Expo 2020" [Nádia Campeão defends, in Paris, São Paulo for Expo 2020] (in Portuguese). Panrotas. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
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Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Alda Marco Antônio |
Vice Mayor of São Paulo 2013–17 |
Succeeded by Bruno Covas |
Preceded by Gabriel Chalita |
Municipal Secretary of Education of São Paulo 2016–17 |
Succeeded by Alexandre Schneider |
Party political offices | ||
Preceded by Aldo Rebelo |
PCdoB nominee for Vice Mayor of São Paulo 2012 |
Succeeded by Andrea Barcelos |