Nádia Campeão

Nádia Campeão
Campeão in 2012.
Vice Mayor of São Paulo
In office
1 January 2013 – 31 December 2016
MayorFernando Haddad
Preceded byAlda Marco Antônio
Succeeded byBruno Covas
Municipal Secretary of Education of São Paulo
In office
3 June 2016 – 31 December 2016
MayorFernando Haddad
Preceded byGabriel Chalita
Succeeded byAlexandre Schneider
Personal details
Born
Nádia Campeão

(1958-02-27) 27 February 1958 (age 66)
Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil
Political partyPCdoB (1978–present)
Alma materLuiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture, University of São Paulo
ProfessionAgronomist engineer

Nádia Campeão (born 27 February 1958) is a Brazilian engineer and politician, member of the Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB).[1] She was Vice Mayor of São Paulo from 2013 to 2017, the second woman to assume this office.

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

  1. ^ "Nadia Campeão 13" (in Portuguese). Eleições 2012. 28 October 2012. Archived from the original on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
Political offices
Preceded by
Alda Marco Antônio
 Vice Mayor of São Paulo
2013–17 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Municipal Secretary of Education of São Paulo
2016–17 		Succeeded by
Alexandre Schneider
Party political offices
Preceded by PCdoB nominee for Vice Mayor of São Paulo
2012 		Succeeded by
Andrea Barcelos


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