Luiz Fernando Pezão

Luiz Fernando Pezão
62nd Governor of Rio de Janeiro
In office
4 April 2014 – 1 January 2019
Suspended: 29 November 2018 – 1 January 2019
Vice GovernorFrancisco Dornelles
Preceded bySérgio Cabral Filho
Succeeded byFrancisco Dornelles (acting)
Vice Governor of Rio de Janeiro
In office
1 January 2007 – 3 April 2014
GovernorSérgio Cabral Filho
Preceded byLuiz Paulo Conde
Succeeded byFrancisco Dornelles
6th Mayor of Piraí
In office
1 January 1997 – 1 January 2005
Preceded byArthur Henrique Tutuca
Succeeded byArthur Henrique Tutuca
Personal details
Born (1958-03-29) 29 March 1958
PartyMDB
SpouseMaria Lúcia Jardim
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Luiz Fernando de Souza, commonly known as Luiz Fernando Pezão or even Pezão (English: Bigfoot) (born 29 March 1958) is an entrepreneur, politician and former governor of the state of Rio de Janeiro. He was succeeded by acting Governor Francisco Dornelles from 28 March 2016 to 31 October 2016.