Fernando Medina (politician)

Fernando Medina
Fernando Medina in 2016
77th Mayor of Lisbon
Assumed office
6 April 2015 (2015-04-06)
Deputy Duarte Cordeiro
Preceded by António Costa
Personal details
Born Fernando Medina Maciel Almeida Correia
(1973-03-10) 10 March 1973
Porto, Portugal
Political party Socialist Party

Fernando Medina Maciel Almeida Correia (born 10 March 1973) is a Portuguese economist and politician. He is the current mayor of Lisbon, in office since António Costa's resignation.[1][2]

Biography

He was born in Porto to Edgar Marciel Almeida Correia and Maria Helena Guimarães Medina.

Medina has a degree in Economics from the Faculty of Economics of the University of Porto. He was the President of the Faculty's Students' Union and then the President of the Students' Unions' Federation of Porto. He also has a master's degree in Economic Sociology from the Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Avillez, Maria João. "Fernando Medina: quem é o novo presidente da Câmara de Lisboa". Observador. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
  2. ↑ "Fernando Medina toma posse como presidente da Câmara de Lisboa a 6 de Abril" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2016-11-08.
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