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 X

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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