Renata Abreu | |
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Federal Deputy from São Paulo | |
Assumed office 1 February 2015 | |
President of Podemos | |
Assumed office 1 July 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Renata Hellmeister de Abreu 15 April 1982 São Paulo, Brazil |
Political party | PODE (2014–present) |
Spouse | Gabriel Melo |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Mackenzie Presbyterian University |
Website |
www |
Renata Hellmeister de Abreu (born 15 April 1982) is a Brazilian politician. She is a federal deputy for the state of São Paulo and president of the political party Podemos. [1]
Abreu is the daughter of the founder of the Podemos party José Masci de Abreu and niece of the co-founder Dorival de Abreu. [1] Her mother is Cristina Hellmeister de Abreu, and she is married to Gabriel Melo and has two children. Abreu is an alumna of the Mackenzie Presbyterian University. [1]
Since her time as president of Podemos, Abreu has been successful in persuading other politicians to join her party. Only 8 politicians from the Podemos party were elected to the federal chamber of deputies in the 2014 election, but in April 2018 Abrue managed to persuade a further 14 politicians to switch parties, boosting the number of Podemos in the legislature to 22. [2] [3]
Abreu voted in favor of the impeachment of then-president Dilma Rousseff. [4] Abreu voted in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reform, [5] and would vote in favor of a corruption investigation into Rousseff's successor Michel Temer. [6]
Renata Abreu | |
---|---|
Federal Deputy from São Paulo | |
Assumed office 1 February 2015 | |
President of Podemos | |
Assumed office 1 July 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Renata Hellmeister de Abreu 15 April 1982 São Paulo, Brazil |
Political party | PODE (2014–present) |
Spouse | Gabriel Melo |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Mackenzie Presbyterian University |
Website |
www |
Renata Hellmeister de Abreu (born 15 April 1982) is a Brazilian politician. She is a federal deputy for the state of São Paulo and president of the political party Podemos. [1]
Abreu is the daughter of the founder of the Podemos party José Masci de Abreu and niece of the co-founder Dorival de Abreu. [1] Her mother is Cristina Hellmeister de Abreu, and she is married to Gabriel Melo and has two children. Abreu is an alumna of the Mackenzie Presbyterian University. [1]
Since her time as president of Podemos, Abreu has been successful in persuading other politicians to join her party. Only 8 politicians from the Podemos party were elected to the federal chamber of deputies in the 2014 election, but in April 2018 Abrue managed to persuade a further 14 politicians to switch parties, boosting the number of Podemos in the legislature to 22. [2] [3]
Abreu voted in favor of the impeachment of then-president Dilma Rousseff. [4] Abreu voted in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reform, [5] and would vote in favor of a corruption investigation into Rousseff's successor Michel Temer. [6]