Yeda Crusius
Yeda Rorato Crusius | |
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36th Governor of Rio Grande do Sul | |
In office 1 January 2007 – 1 January 2011 | |
Vice Governor | Paulo Feijó |
Preceded by | Germano Rigotto |
Succeeded by | Tarso Genro |
Minister of the Department of Planning, Budget and Coordination of the Presidency | |
In office 26 January 1993 – 10 May 1993 | |
President | Itamar Franco |
Preceded by | Paulo Roberto Haddad |
Succeeded by | Alexis Stepanenko |
Personal details | |
Born |
São Paulo, Brazil | 26 July 1944
Political party | PSDB |
Spouse(s) | Carlos Augusto Crusius |
Occupation | Economist |
Yeda Rorato Crusius (São Paulo, July 26, 1944) is an economist and former governor of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul until December 31, 2011.[1] She was the first female governor of the state.[2]
Background and political associations
She graduated in Economics from the University of São Paulo and Vanderbilt University. She has been living in Porto Alegre since 1970, when she married Carlos Augusto Crusius. In 1990, she joined PSDB.
References
- ↑ "Curriculum Vitae" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 26 December 2010.
- ↑ Wilson Center website article
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