Jean Paul Terra Prates (born 19 June 1968) is a Brazilian lawyer, economist, environmentalist, entrepreneur, union leader and politician from the Workers' Party. He was Minority Leader of the Federal Senate from 4 February 2021[2] until 26 January 2023 when he resigned from the Senate to become CEO of Petrobras.[1]

Jean Paul Prates
CEO of Petrobras
Assumed office
26 January 2023
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byCaio Paes de Andrade
Senator for Rio Grande do Norte
In office
1 January 2019 – 26 January 2023[1]
Preceded byFátima Bezerra
Succeeded byTheodorico Netto
Personal details
Born (1968-06-19) 19 June 1968 (age 55)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political partyPT (2013–present)
Alma materRio de Janeiro State University
ProfessionLawyer and economist

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Jean Paul Prates, indicado para comandar Petrobras, renuncia ao mandato de senador". Valor Econômico (in Brazilian Portuguese). 26 January 2023. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  2. ^ "Brazil's Senate wants to tackle fuel prices". MercoPress. Retrieved 2022-09-02.


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Business positions
Preceded by CEO of Petrobras
2023–present
Incumbent