Pedro Guimarães

Pedro Guimarães is a Brazilian economist. He is the current chairman of Caixa Econômica Federal[1] since 2018 and former partner of the investment bank Brasil Plural.[2]

Pedro Guimarães
Chairman of the Federal Savings Bank
Assumed office
7 January 2019
PresidentJair Bolsonaro
MinisterPaulo Guedes
Preceded byNelson de Souza
Personal details
Born
Pedro Duarte Guimarães
Alma mater
OccupationEconomist

Early life

He was born in Rio de Janeiro. He earned Pedro Guimarães a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Rochester, Master in Economics from Fundação Getúlio Vargas of Rio de Janeiro (FGV-RJ) and Bachelor of Economics from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio).

Career

He specialized in privatizations in the U.S. and in Brazil and signaled that the bank expects to save R$3,5 billion in two years and revised deals to achieve this goal.[3]

He was a member of the Board of Directors of Terra Brasis Resseguros and Eólicas do Sul.[4]

He was an advisor for the Privatization programme in the Banespa, the oldest state bank of São Paulo.

References
  1. "Agência CAIXA de Notícias - Pedro Guimarães toma posse como presidente da CAIXA". www20.caixa.gov.br. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  2. "Pedro Guimarães would be new Caixa's president and could privatize lotteries, says O Globo - Games Magazine Brasil". www.gamesbras.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  3. "Por cargos e corte de R$ 3,5 bi, presidente da Caixa diz que está sendo alvo de ataques - Economia". Estadão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  4. "NOTICE TO THE MARKET" (PDF).
    Business positions
    Preceded by
    Nelson de Souza    		 Chairman of the Federal Savings Bank
    2019–present    		 Incumbent
    Order of precedence
    Preceded by
    José Barroso Tostes Neto
    as Secretary of the Federal Revenue Service    		 Brazilian order of precedence
    52nd in line
    as Chairman of the Federal Savings Bank    		 Followed by
    Mayors of cities with more than 1,000,000 inhabitants
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