José Serra
Profile
José Serra is a Brazilian politician and economist who has served in numerous high-profile governmental roles, including Senator of Brazil, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Health, Minister of Planning, Mayor of São Paulo, and Governor of São Paulo state. A co-founder of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB), he has been a prominent figure in national politics for decades. His career includes significant contributions to public health policies, such as the creation of Brazil's generic drug industry, as well as multiple presidential runs.
Details
- Born
- March 19, 1942
- Birth place
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Education
- University of São Paulo, University of Chile, Cornell University
- Career
- Economist, professor
