Bruno Covas
| Bruno Covas | |
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| Vice-Mayor of São Paulo | |
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Assumed office 1 January 2017 |
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| Mayor | João Doria Júnior |
| Preceded by | Nádia Campeão |
| Federal Deputy from São Paulo | |
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In office 1 February 2015 – 1 January 2017 |
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| State Secretary of Environment of São Paulo | |
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In office 1 January 2011 – 1 January 2015 |
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| Governor | Geraldo Alckmin |
| Preceded by | Pedro Ubiratan de Azevedo |
| Succeeded by | Patricia Faga Iglesias |
| State Deputy for Sâo Paulo | |
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In office 1 February 2007 – 1 January 2011 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
Bruno Covas Lopes 7 April 1980 Santos, SP, Brazil |
| Political party | PSDB (since 1998) |
| Spouse(s) | Karen Ichiba (m. 2004) |
| Relatives |
Mario Covas (grandfather) Renata Covas Lopes (mother) Pedro Mauro Lopes (father) |
| Alma mater |
University of São Paulo (USP) Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP) |
| Profession | Lawyer, economist |
Bruno Covas Lopes (born 7 April 1980 in São Paulo), most commonly known as Bruno Covas, is a Brazilian lawyer, economist and politician, member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB). Is grandson of former governor of São Paulo Mário Covas. Was State Secretary of Environment of São Paulo and president of Youth of PSDB.
In 2015, was sub-rapporteur of the Mixed Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry of Petrobras (CPMI da Petrobras) and member of the Special Committee of Criminal Majority.
On October 2016, was elected vice-mayor of São Paulo, along with João Doria Júnior.
Grandson of former governor of São Paulo, Mário Covas, Bruno Covas was, since a child, connect to politics. Studied in Carmo and Lusíadas schools in Santos. In 1995, when went to study in São Paulo, in the Bandeirantes School, had the opportunity to live with his grandfather. Is graduated in Law by the University of São Paulo (USP) and in Economy by the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP).
Joined PSDB in 1998 and, in the next year, was elected 1st Secretary of the Youth of the party. In 2003, was elected State President was also National President of the Youth of the PSDB in 2007, in office until 2011.
His career started in 2004, when he ran for vice-mayor of Santos along with Raul Christiano for the PSDB.
In 2005 and 2006, was advisor of the leadership of Geraldo Alckmin's government in the Legislative Assembly.
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