João Cotrim de Figueiredo
João Cotrim de Figueiredo | |
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Official portrait, 2024 | |
| President of the Liberal Initiative | |
| In office 8 December 2019 – 22 January 2023 | |
| Secretary-General | Miguel Rangel |
| Preceded by | Carlos Guimarães Pinto |
| Succeeded by | Rui Rocha |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| Assumed office 16 July 2024 | |
| Constituency | Portugal |
| Member of the Assembly of the Republic | |
| In office 25 October 2019 – 25 March 2024 | |
| Constituency | Lisbon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | João Fernando Cotrim de Figueiredo 24 June 1961 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Party | Liberal Initiative |
| Spouse |
Patrícia Poppe
(m. 1987; div. 2010) |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | London School of Economics NOVA University Lisbon |
| Occupation | Businessman • Politician |
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João Fernando Cotrim de Figueiredo (born 24 June 1961) is a Portuguese businessman and politician of the Liberal Initiative who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since the 2024 European election.
Cotrim de Figueiredo was the party's first member of the Assembly of the Republic, for Lisbon, in October 2019. He was the leader of the party between October 2019 and January 2023, during which the party won eight seats in the 2022 election. He was a candidate in the 2026 Portuguese presidential election.