Helder Barbalho | |
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.jpg) Helder in 2019 | |
| Governor of Pará | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2019 | |
| Vice Governor | Lúcio Vale |
| Preceded by | Simão Jatene |
| Minister of National Integration | |
| In office 12 May 2016 – 6 April 2018 | |
| President | Michel Temer |
| Preceded by | Josélio de Andrade Moura(acting) |
| Succeeded by | Mário Ramos Ribeiro |
| Chief Minister of National Secretariat of Ports | |
| In office 2 October 2015 – 20 April 2016 | |
| President | Dilma Rousseff |
| Preceded by | Edson Coelho Araújo |
| Succeeded by | Maurício Muniz Barreto de Carvalho |
| Minister of Fishing and Aquaculture | |
| In office 1 January 2015 – 2 October 2015 | |
| President | Dilma Rousseff |
| Preceded by | Eduardo Lopes |
| Succeeded by | None(extinct)[E] |
| Mayor ofAnanindeua | |
| In office 1 January 2005 – 1 January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Manoel Carlos Antunes |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Carlos Antunes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Helder Zahluth Barbalho (1979-05-18)18 May 1979 (age 45) Belém,Pará, Brazil |
| Political party | MDB |
| Parent(s) | Jader Barbalho Elcione Zahluth Barbalho |
| Occupation | Administrator |
Helder Zahluth Barbalho (born 18 May 1979) is a Brazilian administrator, politician, the current governor of the state ofPará, former Chief Minister of National Secretariat of Ports andMinister of Fishing and Aquaculture during the government of presidentDilma Rousseff, and formerMinister of National Integration, appointed by presidentMichel Temer.[1]
He is the son of former governor of Pará and current senatorJader Barbalho and federal congresswomanElcione Zahluth Barbalho, has a bachelor's degree in administration byUniversidade da Amazônia (UNAMA) and an executiveMBA in public administration fromFundação Getulio Vargas[2]
As the son ofPará's former governorJader Barbalho, Helder Barbalho started his political career while young, at the age of 18 he joined theBrazilian Democratic Movement, in 2000, he became the most voted city councilman in the city ofAnanindeua, and in 2002 was electedState deputy in the legislature of Pará, once again as the most voted candidate in the state's history, he left the position in 2004 to become mayor of the city of Ananindeua in 2005, a position that he held until 2012.[2]
In 2014, Barbalho participated in the elections to become governor ofPará but was defeated by then governorSimão Jatene, he joined the federal government asMinister of Fishing and Aquaculture in 2015 and later becameMinister of National Integration until he left in 2018 to dispute and win the 2018 elections for the state ofPará becoming governor from 2019 on.[2]
Helder Barbalho was born inBelém, capital of the brazilian state ofPará, son of politiciansJader Barbalho andElcione Zahluth Barbalho, both members of theBrazilian Democratic Movement. He went throughbasic education in Colégio Pequeno Princípe, Escola Tenente Rego Barros, both in Belém, and on Colégio Marista, inBrasília. Back on his hometown, Helder went through high school on Escola Tenente Rego Barros and Colégio Moderno.[2]
In 2002, he attained a bachelor's degree in administration byUniversidade da Amazônia (UNAMA) and right after, obtained the executiveMBA in public administration byFundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) on the city ofSão Paulo.[2]
He is married with Daniela Lima Barbalho, who is also the mother of his three children: Helder Filho, Thor, and Heva.[2]
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Manoel Carlos Antunes | Mayor ofAnanindeua 2005–2013 | Succeeded by Manoel Carlos Antunes |
| Preceded by Eduardo Lopes | Minister of Fishing and Aquaculture 2015 | Office extinct |
| Preceded by Edson Coelho Araújo | Chief Minister of National Secretariat of Ports 2015–2016 | Succeeded by Maurício Muniz Barreto de Carvalho |
| Preceded by Josélio de Andrade Moura(acting) | Minister of National Integration 2016–2018 | Succeeded by Mário Ramos Ribeiro |
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| Preceded by Juvenil | PMDB nominee for Governor of Pará 2014, 2018 | Most recent |
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