José Múcio
Profile
José Múcio Monteiro Filho is a Brazilian politician and civil engineer currently serving as the Minister of Defence under the third Lula administration. Throughout his extensive career, he has held numerous high-level positions, including Minister of Institutional Relations and President of the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU). A former federal deputy representing Pernambuco, Múcio has been affiliated with several political parties, including the PDS, PFL, PSDB, and PTB, before joining the Democratic Renewal Party. He is recognized for his long-standing influence in Brazilian governance and his transition from legislative roles to executive and judicial oversight positions.
Details
- Born
- 1948-09-25 · 77 years old
- Birth place
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Education
- University of Pernambuco
- Career
- Civil engineer, Deputy mayor of Rio Formosa, President of the Electric Company of Pernambuco, Pernambuco State Department of Transport official



