André Figueiredo

André Peixoto Figueiredo Lima (born 10 November 1966) is a Brazilian lawyer, economist, entrepreneur and politician. He is a member of the Democratic Labor Party (PDT).

André Figueiredo
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
12 May 2016
ConstituencyCeará
In office
6 January 2005  5 October 2015
ConstituencyCeará
Minister of Communications
In office
5 October 2015  12 May 2016
PresidentDilma Rousseff
Preceded byRicardo Berzoini
Succeeded byFábio Faria (2020)
Personal details
Born
André Peixoto Figueiredo Lima

(1966-11-10) 10 November 1966
Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Political partyPDT (1984–present)
Parents
  • Raimundo Figueiredo Lima (father)
  • Maria Heloísa Peixoto (mother)
EducationFederal University of Ceará
University of Fortaleza

Born in Fortaleza, André Figueiredo has degrees in Economy (1987) and Law (1995) from the Federal University of Ceará (UFC), and a postgraduate degree in Foreign Trade from the University of Fortaleza (UNIFOR).

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