Angelo Andrea Matarazzo (born 22 November 1956) is a Brazilian entrepreneur, radio host and politician, member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). He is grandson of Andrea Matarazzo, grand-nephew of Count Francesco Matarazzo, nephew of Ciccillo Matarazzo and brother of the etiquette and behavior journalist Claudia Matarazzo.
Andrea Matarazzo | |
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| City Councillor of São Paulo | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2017 | |
| State Secretary of Culture of São Paulo | |
| In office May 1, 2010 – April 3, 2012 | |
| Governor | |
| Preceded by | João Sayad |
| Succeeded by | Marcelo Mattos Araujo |
| Sub-Mayor of Subprefecture of Sé | |
| In office 2005–2009 | |
| Mayor | |
| Municipal Secretary of Coordination of Subprefectures of São Paulo | |
| In office April 3, 2006 – September 2, 2009 | |
| Mayor | Gilberto Kassab |
| Preceded by | Walter Meyer Feldman |
| Succeeded by | Ronaldo Camargo |
| Ambassador of Brazil to Italy | |
| In office November 13, 2001 – December 16, 2002 | |
| President | Fernando Henrique Cardoso |
| Preceded by | Paulo Tarso Flecha de Lima |
| Succeeded by | Itamar Franco |
| Government Secretary of Communication | |
| In office January 1, 1999 – December 11, 2001 | |
| President | Fernando Henrique Cardoso |
| Preceded by | Sérgio Silva do Amaral |
| Succeeded by | João Roberto Vieira da Costa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Angelo Andrea Matarazzo 22 November 1956 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Political party | PSD (2016–present) |
| Other political affiliations | |
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Biography edit
From 1991 to 1992, he was special assistant of the Ministry of Education and Culture. After that, he was Secretary of Industrial Politics of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism between 1992 and 1993. During Mário Covas administration in São Paulo, he became State Secretary of Energy and president of São Paulo Energetic Company.
Matarazzo was Secretary of Industrial Politics during the government of Itamar Franco, Secretary of Communication of Government of the Presidency of the Republic (1999–2001) and Brazilian Ambassador to Italy (2001–2003) in the government of Fernando Henrique Cardoso.[1]
After FHC presidency, Matarazzo was Sub-Mayor of the Subprefecture of the São Paulo district of Sé, Municipal Secretary of Coordination of Subprefectures, during the administration of Mayors José Serra and Gilberto Kassab, and State Secretary of Culture of Governors Alberto Goldman and Geraldo Alckmin.[2][3]
In the 2012 election, Matarazzo was the second most voted City Councillor in Brazil with 117,617.[4]
He left PSDB on 18 March 2016, two days before the party primaries to elect the candidate for Mayor of São Paulo in 2016.[5]
On 30 March 2016, Matarazzo joined the Social Democratic Party (PSD), as pre-candidate for Mayor.[6] After the party convention in July, Matarazzo was confirmed as candidate for Vice Mayor with Marta Suplicy.[7]
Matarazzo was a candidate for Mayor of São Paulo in the 2020 election.[8][9]
In August 2022, Matarazzo announced his candidacy for the Italian Senate, representing the South American ovearsea constituency, running as a member of the Italian Socialist Party.[10]
References edit
- ^ "Andrea Matarazzo" (in Portuguese). Câmara Municipal de São Paulo. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Bergamo, Mônica (1 May 2010). "Andrea Matarazzo é o novo secretário de Cultura de São Paulo" (in Portuguese). Folha de S. Paulo. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Uribe, Gustavo (2 September 2009). "Andrea Matarazzo deixa Secretaria de Subprefeituras" (in Portuguese). Estadão. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Resultado 1° Turno - São Paulo - SP - Eleições 2012" (in Portuguese). Terra. 7 October 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Domingos, Roney (18 March 2016). "Andrea Matarazzo anuncia saída do PSDB" (in Portuguese). G1. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Stochero, Tahiane (30 March 2016). "Matarazzo se filia ao PSD e é pré-candidato à Prefeitura de São Paulo" (in Portuguese). G1. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Matarazzo será candidato a vice na chapa de Marta" (in Portuguese). Veja. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Macedo, Fausto (1 August 2019). "Matarazzo entra na disputa para 2020, elogia Doria e admite que errou ao ser vice de Marta" (in Portuguese). Estadão. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Ex-tucano Andrea Matarazzo quer ser a aposta do bolsonarismo" (in Portuguese). Exame. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Andrea Matarazzo será candidato ao Senado da Itália com socialistas". Terra (in Portuguese). 8 August 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.