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Mário de Sousa Passos
MayorParty
PSD/CDS-PP
E-mail
mariopassos@famalicao.pt
Biographical Note ››
Mário de Sousa Passos was born in 1966. He started his schooling in primary school at the parish of Nine, in the county of V. N. de Famalicão, his parents' hometown.
He graduated in 1991, in Physics and Chemistry, from the University of Minho (UM), in the same year, he joined the Chemistry Department, in the disciplinary group of Physical Chemistry at UM, thus starting his academic career as a trainee assistant. In 1994, he took his Pedagogical Aptitude and Scientific Capacity Tests and started his PhD tests, in the same university, in cooperation with the John Innes Centre Research Park Institute, Norwich, England, concluding his PhD in Sciences in 1998, becoming Assistant Professor. In 2004, the XV Constitutional Government of the Portuguese Republic invited him, to be the Regional Delegate of Braga of the Portuguese Youth Institute. In 2009, he is elected Councillor of the City Council of Vila Nova de Famalicão, having exercised functions in about ten portfolios of local government, among which we highlight the Parishes, Civil society, Sports, Youth, Housing, Transport, Public space and advertising, Family, and Administrative modernization. In 2010, he became Guest Lecturer at the University Cooperative of Higher and Polytechnic Education - CESPU. On October 10, 2021 takes office as Mayor of Vila Nova de Famalicão.
He graduated in 1991, in Physics and Chemistry, from the University of Minho (UM), in the same year, he joined the Chemistry Department, in the disciplinary group of Physical Chemistry at UM, thus starting his academic career as a trainee assistant. In 1994, he took his Pedagogical Aptitude and Scientific Capacity Tests and started his PhD tests, in the same university, in cooperation with the John Innes Centre Research Park Institute, Norwich, England, concluding his PhD in Sciences in 1998, becoming Assistant Professor. In 2004, the XV Constitutional Government of the Portuguese Republic invited him, to be the Regional Delegate of Braga of the Portuguese Youth Institute. In 2009, he is elected Councillor of the City Council of Vila Nova de Famalicão, having exercised functions in about ten portfolios of local government, among which we highlight the Parishes, Civil society, Sports, Youth, Housing, Transport, Public space and advertising, Family, and Administrative modernization. In 2010, he became Guest Lecturer at the University Cooperative of Higher and Polytechnic Education - CESPU. On October 10, 2021 takes office as Mayor of Vila Nova de Famalicão.
Areas:
› Environment and Carbon Neutrality
› Active Aging
› Financial Management
› Municipal Governance and Urban Intelligence
› Housing
› Municipal Works
› Urban Planning and Management
› Strategic Planning
› Human Resources.
› Environment and Carbon Neutrality
› Active Aging
› Financial Management
› Municipal Governance and Urban Intelligence
› Housing
› Municipal Works
› Urban Planning and Management
› Strategic Planning
› Human Resources.
Hélder Pereira
CouncillorParty
PSD/CDS-PP
E-mail
helderfernandespereira@famalicao.pt
Biographical Note ››
Born in Vila Nova de Famalicão on 19th November 1984. Resident in the parish of Cruz he has a degree in Law from the University of Coimbra. He practiced as a lawyer between 2014 and 2021 and was a deputy of the Municipal Assembly of Vila Nova de Famalicão between the years 2013 and 2021.
Areas:
› Legal Affairs and Litigation;
› Inspection
› Environmental Infrastructure and Waste Management
› Security.
› Legal Affairs and Litigation;
› Inspection
› Environmental Infrastructure and Waste Management
› Security.
Susana Pereira
CouncillorParty
PSD/CDS-PP
E-mail
susanapereira@famalicao.pt
Biographical Note ››
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Areas:
› Culture
› Integrated Development
› Equality and Integration
› Social Solidarity
› Volunteering
› Culture
› Integrated Development
› Equality and Integration
› Social Solidarity
› Volunteering
Augusto Lima
CouncillorParty
PSD/CDS-PP
E-mail
augustolima@famalicao.pt
Biographical Note ››
Born on 29th December 1973, he was born in the county and parish of Vila Nova de Famalicão. Married and father of two children. He has a degree in Human Resources Management from the University of Minho, where he did a postgraduate course in Organisational Behaviour and a Master's degree in Economics and Innovation Management from the Faculty of Economics of the University of Porto. He was, between 2014 and 2017, coordinator of the municipal project Famalicão Made IN. He was, between 2017 and 2021, Councillor for the areas of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Internationalisation; Tourism; Integrated Territorial Development. In the current term of office, he is Councillor for the areas of Economy and Entrepreneurship; Education and Science; International Relations; Integrated Development; Maintenance of Public Space and Facilities.
Areas:
› Science and Technology
› Economy and Entrepreneurship
› Parishes
› Youth
› Markets and Fairs
› Public Transport and Mobility
› Tourism
› Science and Technology
› Economy and Entrepreneurship
› Parishes
› Youth
› Markets and Fairs
› Public Transport and Mobility
› Tourism
Pedro Oliveira
Deputy Mayor and CouncillorParty
PSD/CDS-PP
E-mail
pedrooliveira@famalicao.pt
Biographical Note ››
Born on 11th March 1978, he is married and father of two daughters. He has a degree in Physical Education and Sport, a Master's Degree in Sports Science (Sport for Children and Young People) and a Specialisation Course in Education Sciences (Educational Administration). He is an accredited trainer by the Scientific and Pedagogical Council for Continuous Training, and holds the Professional Title of Sports Trainer. He is a permanently appointed teacher at the D. Sancho I School Grouping, and throughout his career has served as Advisor to the Director, member of the Pedagogical Council and Group Delegate. Between 2014 and 2021, he was Sub-Director of the Camilo Castelo Branco School Grouping. In addition to being an athletics coach and association leader, he was Regional Technical Director of the Athletics Association of Vila Real and the Athletics Association of Braga. Between 2009 and 2021, he was a member of the Parish Assembly of Ribeirão.
Areas:
› Associations
› Sports
› Education
› Health
› Associations
› Sports
› Education
› Health
Areas:
› Animal Welfare
› Green Spaces and Forests
› Public Space Management
› Equipment Management and Maintenance
› Civil Protection.
› Animal Welfare
› Green Spaces and Forests
› Public Space Management
› Equipment Management and Maintenance
› Civil Protection.
Eduardo Oliveira
CouncillorParty
PS
E-mail
eduardooliveira@famalicao.pt
eduardo.sal.oliveira@gmail.com
Biographical Note ››
Eduardo Salvador da Costa Oliveira was born in February 1984 and is a specialist nurse in Maternal and Obstetric Health at the Famalicão Unit of CHMA – Hospital Centre of Médio Ave. Born in the parish of Almacave, county of Lamego, he is the youngest of three brothers. In his hometown, he did his primary education in a catholic school. After finishing this, he attended the local public school until the 11th grade. At the age of 17, he went to Porto, to complete the 12th grade in a private institution. In 2002, she joined the degree course in Nursing in the Vale do Ave Higher School of Health of CESPU - University Polytechnic Higher Education Cooperative, CRL, in Famalicão. He was President of the respective Academic Association. Nurse at CHMA since 2008, he has already worked at the Santo Tirso Unit of the institution, whose Staff House he presided. In 2013, he took the specialty course in Maternal and Obstetric Health Nursing at Santa Maria School Nursing, in Porto. Later, in 2020, he concluded the master's degree course in Health Management and Administration at CESPU, in Famalicão. It was while he was a student and in Famalicão that he met his wife, Susana Pereira, from Famalicão, whom he married in June 2012. Four children were born from the marriage: Salvador (2013), Margarida (2015) and the twins Carminho and Constança (2021). He joined the Secretariat of the PS of V. N. de Famalicão in 2018 and led the list that won the elections for the party's Council Political Commission in February 2020. In December of that same year, he was chosen by that political governing body to be the PS candidate to the presidency of the City Council in the local elections of 26th September 2021.
Cláudia Vieira
CouncillorParty
PS
Biographical Note ››
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