Fernando Bezerra de Sousa Coelho Filho (born 28 February 1984 in Recife) is Brazilian company administrator and politician formerly affiliated to Brazil Union (UNIÃO).

Fernando Coelho Filho
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
1 February 2007
ConstituencyPernambuco
Minister of Mines and Energy
In office
12 May 2016 – 6 April 2018
PresidentMichel Temer
Preceded byMarco Antônio Almeida
Succeeded byMoreira Franco
Personal details
Born
Fernando Bezerra de Sousa Coelho Filho

(1984-02-28) 28 February 1984 (age 40)
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Political partyUNIÃO (2022–present)
Other political
affiliations
  • PSB (2006–2018)
  • MDB (2018)
  • DEM (2018–2022)
Parents

Personal life edit

Son of senator Fernando Bezerra Coelho and Adriana Coelho.

Career edit

He was the youngest federal deputy elected by the state of Pernambuco in the 2006 election.[1] Currently, is minister of Mines and Energy of Brazil, appointed by president Michel Temer on 12 May 2016.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Folha Online - Especial - 2006 - Eleições - Apuração - Pernambuco - Deputado Federal" (in Portuguese). Folha Online. 2 October 2006. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Fernando Bezerra Filho (PSB), ministro de Minas e Energia" (in Portuguese). G1. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by
Marco Antônio Almeida
Minister of Mines and Energy
2016–2018
Succeeded by