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Marcos Pereira
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
1 February 2019
Constituency São Paulo
First Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
1 February 2023
President Arthur Lira
Preceded byLincoln Portela
In office
1 February 2019 – 3 February 2021
President Rodrigo Maia
Preceded byFábio Ramalho
Succeeded byMarcelo Ramos
President of Republicanos
Assumed office
3 January 2018
Preceded by Eduardo Lopes (acting)
In office
9 May 2011 – 12 May 2016
Preceded byVitor Paulo Araújo dos Santos
Succeeded by Eduardo Lopes (acting)
Minister of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services
In office
12 May 2016 – 3 January 2018
President Michel Temer
Preceded by Armando Monteiro
Succeeded byMarcos Jorge de Lima (acting)
Personal details
Born
Marcos Antônio Pereira

(1972-04-04) 4 April 1972 (age 52)
Linhares, ES, Brazil
Political party Republicanos (2010–present)
Other political
affiliations
PSB (2005–10)
SpouseMargareth Pereira
Alma mater Mackenzie Presbyterian University
OccupationLawyer, Bishop
Personal
Religion Christian
Denomination Neopentecostal
Organization
Church Universal Church of the Kingdom of God

Marcos Antônio Pereira (born 4 April 1972 in Linhares) is a Brazilian lawyer and discharged bishop of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God and politician. He is the current president of the Republicans, [1] and former Minister of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services, appointed by president Michel Temer. [2] He resigned from office on 3 January 2018 to deal with "personal and partisan affairs". [3]

References

  1. ^ "Membros da Executiva Nacional" (in Portuguese). PRB 10 - Partido Republicano Brasileiro. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  2. ^ Mariana Tokarnia (12 May 2016). "Marcos Pereira assume Ministério da Indústria e do Comércio" (in Portuguese). EBC - Agência Brasil. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  3. ^ Arbex, Thais (3 January 2018). "Ministro da Indústria e Comércia pede demissão; governo Temer tem terceira baixa em um mês" (in Portuguese). Folha de S. Paulo. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Marcos Jorge de Lima (acting)
Preceded by
Fábio Ramalho
First Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies
2019–21; 2023–present
Succeeded by
Marcelo Ramos
Preceded by
Lincoln Portela
Incumbent
Party political offices
Preceded by
Vitor Paulo Araújo dos Santos
President of Republicanos
2011–2016; 2018–present
Succeeded by
Eduardo Lopes (acting)
Preceded by
Eduardo Lopes (acting)
Incumbent