Paulo Guedes
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Born | Paulo Roberto Nunes Guedes 24 August 1949 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Education | Federal University of Minas Gerais Getúlio Vargas Foundation University of Chicago (M.S., Ph.D.) |
Occupation | Economist |
Paulo Roberto Nunes Guedes is a Brazilian economist and co-founder of the investment bank BTG Pactual.[1]
Biography
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Guedes attended the Federal University of Minas Gerais as an undergraduate,[2] and later received a master's degree in economics from the Getúlio Vargas Foundation. In 1978 Guedes received a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago.[3]
In 1983 Guedes was one of the co-founders of Banco Pactual, now BTG Pactual, alongside André Jacurski and Luiz Cezar Fernandes. During the 1980s he was also a professor of graduate economics at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, the Getúlio Vargas Foundation and the National Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics.[2][3] He is a co-founder of the liberal think-tank Millenium Institute.[4]
Currently, Guedes is a partner at Bozano Investimentos.[1]
Politics
Guedes has never been affiliated with a political party,[4] but in 1989 was responsible for the economic proposals of the campaign of liberal candidate Guilherme Afif Domingos for the presidency.[5]
In 2018 Guedes was named as the economic advisor for the campaign of Jair Bolsonaro in the 2018 presidential election.[4] Guedes is the candidate's likely pick for Minister of the Economy in a future cabinet.[2][6]
See also
References
- ^ a b O que pensa Paulo Guedes, o cérebro econômico de Jair Bolsonaro, Exame, accessed 9 October 2018
- ^ a b c Perfil de Paulo Guedes, UOL, accessed 9 October 2018
- ^ a b Bloomberg profile, accessed 9 October 2018
- ^ a b c Paulo Guedes, o liberal do militar, Veja, accessed 9 October 2018
- ^ Economista confirma aproximação com Bolsonaro, Estado de S. Paulo, accessed 9 October 2018
- ^ Reuters, accessed 9 October 2018