Fernando Haddad | |
|---|---|
Haddad in 2021 | |
| Ex-Ministro das finanças | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2023 15 outubro 2024 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Paulo Guedes (as Minister of Economics) |
| Mayor of São Paulo | |
| In office 1 January 2013 – 31 December 2016 | |
| Vice Mayor | Nádia Campeão |
| Preceded by | Gilberto Kassab |
| Succeeded by | João Doria |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 29 July 2005 – 24 January 2012 | |
| President | |
| Preceded by | Tarso Genro |
| Succeeded by | Aloizio Mercadante |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 January 1963 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Political party | PT (1983–present) |
| Spouse(s) |
Ana Estela Haddad (m. 1988) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of São Paulo (LL.B., M.Ec, Ph.D.) |
Fernando Haddad (born 25 January 1960) is a Brazilian academic and politician who is the Minister of Finance since 2023. He was Mayor of São Paulo, Brazil's largest city, from 2013 to 2017. He was the Minister of Education from 2005 to 2012 in the cabinets of Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff.
Haddad was the Workers' Party candidate for President in the 2018 elections, replacing former president Lula, whose candidacy was banned by the Superior Electoral Court under the Clean Slate law. He lost the second round of the election on 28 October 2018 to Jair Bolsonaro.