Blairo Maggi | |
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Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Supply | |
In office 12 May 2016 – 1 January 2019 | |
President | Michel Temer |
Preceded by | Kátia Abreu |
Succeeded by | Tereza Cristina |
Senator for Mato Grosso | |
In office 1 February 2011 – 12 May 2016 | |
Governor of Mato Grosso | |
In office 1 January 2003 – 31 March 2010 | |
Vice Governor | Iraci França Silval Barbosa |
Preceded by | Rogério Salles |
Succeeded by | Silval Barbosa |
Personal details | |
Born | Blairo Borges Maggi 29 May 1956 Torres, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
Political party | PP (2016–present) |
Other political affiliations | PR (2006–2016) PPS (2001–2006) |
Spouse | Terezinha Maggi |
Children | 3 |
Education | Federal University of Paraná |
Blairo Borges Maggi (born 29 May 1956) is a Brazilian billionaire businessman, and former governor of the state of Mato Grosso.
Maggi owns the Amaggi Group, a large company that harvests, processes, and exports soybeans, and owns soy terminals, highways, and waterways.