José Múcio

José Múcio Monteiro Filho (born 25 September 1948) is a Brazilian civil engineer and politician, affiliated with the Democratic Renewal Party (PRD), and is currently Brazil's Defense Minister. He had previously been Minister and president of the Federal Court of Audits (TCU) during the first Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva government and Minister of Institutional Relations during the same government.

José Múcio
Official portrait, 2023
Minister of Defense
Assumed office
1 January 2023
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byPaulo Sérgio Nogueira de Oliveira
Minister of the Federal Court of Accounts
In office
20 October 2009  1 January 2021
Preceded byMarcos Vilaça
Succeeded byJorge Oliveira
Secretary of Institutional Affairs
In office
26 November 2007  28 September 2009
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byWalfrido dos Mares Guia
Succeeded byAlexandre Padilha
Personal details
Born
José Múcio Monteiro Filho

(1948-09-25) 25 September 1948
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Political partyPRD (since 2023)
Other political
affiliations
  • ARENA (1966–1979)
  • PDS (1980–1991)
  • PFL (1991–2001)
  • PSDB (2001–2003)
  • PTB (2003–2023)
SpouseMargot Monteiro
RelativesArmando Monteiro Filho (uncle)
Alma materUniversity of Pernambuco
OccupationCivil engineer
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