Nádia Campeão Explained

Nádia Campeão
Office:Vice Mayor of São Paulo
Term Start:1 January 2013
Term End:31 December 2016
1Blankname:Mayor
1Namedata:Fernando Haddad
Predecessor:Alda Marco Antônio
Successor:Bruno Covas
Office1:Municipal Secretary of Education of São Paulo
Term Start1:3 June 2016
Term End1:31 December 2016
1Blankname1:Mayor
1Namedata1:Fernando Haddad
Predecessor1:Gabriel Chalita
Successor1:Alexandre Schneider
Birth Name:Nádia Campeão
Birth Date:27 February 1958
Birth Place:Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil
Party:PCdoB (1978–present)
Profession:Agronomist 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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nadia Campeão 13. Eleições 2012. pt. 28 October 2012. 1 May 2018. 1 May 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180501224703/http://www.eleicoes2012.info/nadia-campeao-13/. dead.
  2. Web site: São Paulo estaria melhor com Olimpíada 2012 do que com Copa 2014. Terra. pt. Danilo. Vital. Flávio. D'Almeida. São Paulo would be better with 2012 Olympics rather than 2014 World Cup. 9 March 2012. 1 May 2018.
  3. Web site: Como era a proposta de São Paulo para organizar os Jogos Olímpicos. Outra Cidade. pt. Ubiratan. Leal. How was the propose of São Paulo to organize the Olympic Games. 19 July 2016. 1 May 2018.
  4. Web site: Fernando Haddad, do PT, é eleito prefeito de São Paulo. G1. pt. Fernando Haddad, PT, is elect Mayor of São Paulo. 28 October 2012. 1 May 2018.
  5. Web site: Nádia Campeão defende, em Paris, SP para Expo 2020. Panrotas. pt. Savia. Reis. Nádia Campeão defends, in Paris, São Paulo for Expo 2020. 14 May 2013. 1 May 2018.