Gilson Machado Neto

Gilson Machado
Gilson Machado
	Machado Neto in May 2019
Chair of the Brazilian Tourist Board
	In office; 17 November 2022 – 13 January 2023
President	Jair Bolsonaro
Preceded by	Silvio Santos do Nascimento
Succeeded by	Marcelo Freixo
	In office; 20 May 2019 – 9 December 2020
Preceded by	Leônidas José de Oliveira
Succeeded by	Carlos Alberto Gomes de Brito
Minister of Tourism
	In office; 9 December 2020 – 31 March 2022
President	Jair Bolsonaro
Preceded by	Marcelo Álvaro Antônio
Succeeded by	Carlos Alberto Gomes de Brito
Personal details
Born	Gilson Machado Guimarães Neto; Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Political party	PL (2022–present)
Other political; affiliations	DEM (2005–11; 2016–18); PHS (2011–13); PMDB (2013–16); PSL (2018–20); PSC (2020–2022);
Profession	Entrepreneur

Gilson Machado Guimarães Neto, commonly known as Gilson Machado Neto, is a Brazilian entrepreneur, politician and was the Minister of Tourism under the government of Jair Bolsonaro.^[1]

He replaced the licensed federal deputy Marcelo Álvaro Antônio (PSL).^[2]^[3]

Personal life

Rural producer, entrepreneur, veterinary and leader of the band Forró da Brucelose,^[4] the minister was also President of Embratur. He is also the nephew of the deceased constituent parliamentary Gilson Machado Filho.^[5]

References

^ Fagundes, Murilo (9 December 2020). "Gilson Machado deixa Embratur para ser o novo ministro do Turismo". Poder360 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 January 2021.
^ Lages, Flávia; Paes, Cintia (4 October 2019). "Ministro do Turismo é denunciado pelo Ministério Público de MG por candidaturas-laranja do PSL". G1 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 January 2021.
^ "Demissão de Marcelo Álvaro Antônio do Ministério do Turismo é publicada no Diário Oficial". G1 (in Portuguese). 10 December 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
^ Lancelotti, Luciana (11 December 2020). "Nova sinfonia para o turismo". Isto É Dinheiro (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 January 2021.
^ "Sanfoneiro, Gilson Machado prega o fortalecimento da direita no Brasil". Valor Econômico (in Portuguese). 10 December 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

External links

Gilson Machado Neto on Twitter

Political offices
Preceded by Paulo Senise	President of Embratur 2019–2020	Succeeded by Carlos Brito
Preceded by Marcelo Álvaro Antônio	Minister of Tourism 2020–2022	Succeeded by Carlos Brito

[1] Fagundes, Murilo (9 December 2020). "Gilson Machado deixa Embratur para ser o novo ministro do Turismo". Poder360 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 January 2021.

[2] Lages, Flávia; Paes, Cintia (4 October 2019). "Ministro do Turismo é denunciado pelo Ministério Público de MG por candidaturas-laranja do PSL". G1 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 January 2021.

[3] "Demissão de Marcelo Álvaro Antônio do Ministério do Turismo é publicada no Diário Oficial". G1 (in Portuguese). 10 December 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.

[4] Lancelotti, Luciana (11 December 2020). "Nova sinfonia para o turismo". Isto É Dinheiro (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 January 2021.

[5] "Sanfoneiro, Gilson Machado prega o fortalecimento da direita no Brasil". Valor Econômico (in Portuguese). 10 December 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

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