Chief of Staff of the Presidency

The Minister of State Head of the Civilian House of the Presidency of the Republic (Portuguese: Ministro de Estado Chefe da Casa Civil da Presidência da República) is the chief of staff of the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil, and a member of the President's cabinet.[1] The post was established on 1 December 1938.[2]

Minister of State Head of the Civilian House of the Presidency of the Republic
Ministro de Estado Chefe da Casa Civil da Presidência da República
Incumbent
Rui Costa
since 1 January 2023
Member ofCabinet of Brazil
Reports tothe President
SeatPalácio do Planalto
Formation1 December 1938
Websitewww.gov.br/casacivil

In Brazil, the Chief of Staff is a member of the president's cabinet, with the rank of Minister. As of 2009, the office of the Chief of Staff had an annual budget of US$3.1 billion.[3]

The Chief of Staff is responsible for assisting the President and overseeing all cabinet requests and bureaucratic procedures involving the Presidency. Other responsibilities include negotiations with Congress and state governors. For that reason, the presidential Chief of Staff is generally regarded as the "second most powerful person in Brazil".[4]

List of chiefs of staff of the presidency
No. Portrait Chief of StaffTook officeLeft officeTime in officePartyPresidentRef.
36
Henrique Hargreaves [pt]
Hargreaves, HenriqueHenrique Hargreaves
(born 1936)		2 February 1994 (1994-02-02)1 January 1995 (1995-01-01)333 days MDBFranco, ItamarItamar Franco
37
Clóvis Carvalho [pt]
Carvalho, ClóvisClóvis Carvalho
(born 1938)		1 January 1995 (1995-01-01)1 January 1999 (1999-01-01)4 years, 0 days PSDBCardoso, Fernando HenriqueFernando Henrique Cardoso
38
Pedro Parente
Parente, PedroPedro Parente
(born 1953)		1 January 1999 (1999-01-01)1 January 2003 (2003-01-01)4 years, 0 days PSDBCardoso, Fernando HenriqueFernando Henrique Cardoso
39
José Dirceu
Dirceu, JoséJosé Dirceu
(born 1946)		1 January 2003 (2003-01-01)21 June 2005 (2005-06-21)2 years, 171 days PTLulaLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
40
Dilma Rousseff
Rousseff, DilmaDilma Rousseff
(born 1947)		21 June 2005 (2005-06-21)31 March 2010 (2010-03-31)4 years, 283 days PTLulaLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
41
Erenice Guerra
Guerra, EreniceErenice Guerra
(born 1959)		1 April 2010 (2010-04-01)16 September 2010 (2010-09-16)168 days PTLulaLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
42
Antonio Palocci
Palocci, AntonioAntonio Palocci
(born 1960)		1 January 2011 (2011-01-01)7 June 2011 (2011-06-07)157 days PTRousseff, DilmaDilma Rousseff
43
Gleisi Hoffmann
Hoffmann, GleisiGleisi Hoffmann
(born 1965)		8 June 2011 (2011-06-08)2 February 2014 (2014-02-02)2 years, 239 days PTRousseff, DilmaDilma Rousseff
44
Aloízio Mercadante
Mercadante, AloízioAloízio Mercadante
(born 1954)		3 February 2014 (2014-02-03)2 October 2015 (2015-10-02)1 year, 241 days PTRousseff, DilmaDilma Rousseff
45
Jaques Wagner
Wagner, JaquesJaques Wagner
(born 1951)		2 October 2015 (2015-10-02)16 March 2016 (2016-03-16)166 days PTRousseff, DilmaDilma Rousseff
46
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
LulaLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
(born 1945)		17 March 2016 (2016-03-17)18 March 2016 (2016-03-18)1 day PTRousseff, DilmaDilma Rousseff[5][6][7][8][9]
–
Eva Chiavon [pt]
Chiavon, EvaEva Chiavon
(born 1960)
Acting		22 March 2016 (2016-03-22)12 May 2016 (2016-05-12)51 days PTRousseff, DilmaDilma Rousseff
47
Eliseu Padilha
Padilha, EliseuEliseu Padilha
(1945–2023)		12 May 2016 (2016-05-12)1 January 2019 (2019-01-01)2 years, 234 days MDBTemer, MichelMichel Temer
48
Onyx Lorenzoni
Lorenzoni, OnyxOnyx Lorenzoni
(born 1954)		1 January 2019 (2019-01-01)18 February 2020 (2020-02-18)1 year, 48 days DEMBolsonaro, JairJair Bolsonaro
49
Walter Braga Netto
Braga Netto, WalterWalter Braga Netto
(born 1957)		18 February 2020 (2020-02-18)29 March 2021 (2021-03-29)1 year, 39 days IndependentBolsonaro, JairJair Bolsonaro
50
Luiz Eduardo Ramos
Ramos, Luiz EduardoLuiz Eduardo Ramos
(born 1956)		29 March 2021 (2021-03-29)26 July 2021 (2021-07-26)119 days IndependentBolsonaro, JairJair Bolsonaro
51
Ciro Nogueira
Nogueira, CiroCiro Nogueira
(born 1968)		29 July 2021 (2021-07-29)29 December 2022 (2022-12-29)1 year, 153 days PPBolsonaro, JairJair Bolsonaro[10]
–
Jonathas Assunção
Assunção, JhonatasJonathas Assunção
(born 1983)
Acting		29 December 2022 (2022-12-29)1 January 2023 (2023-01-01)3 days IndependentBolsonaro, JairJair Bolsonaro[11]
52
Rui Costa
Costa, RuiRui Costa
(born 1963)		1 January 2023 (2023-01-01)138 days PTLulaLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva[12]

References
  1. Casa Civil – Competência Casa Civil da Presidência da República. Retrieved on 2010-09-17. (in Portuguese)
  2. Casa Civil – Histórico Casa Civil da Presidência da República. Retrieved on 2010-09-17. (in Portuguese)
  3. Câmara dos Deputados – Orçamento Geral da União, 2009 Câmara dos Deputados. Retrieved on 2010-09-17. (in Portuguese)
  4. Presidência da República – Lei no. 10.869, de 13 de Maio de 2004 Presidência da República. Retrieved on 2010-09-17. (in Portuguese)
  5. "Brazil's Lula to be President Rousseff's chief of staff". BBC News. 16 March 2016. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  6. Douglas, Bruce (16 March 2016). "Fresh protests likely as Lula joins Brazil cabinet as chief of staff". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  7. Romero, Simon (16 March 2016). "Ex-president 'Lula' joins Brazil's cabinet, gaining legal shield". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  8. Darlington, Shasta; Charner, Flora (17 March 2016). "Brazil's political intrigue: ex-president Lula da Silva accepts cabinet post". CNN. Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  9. Boadle, Anthony; Stauffer, Caroline (16 March 2016). "Brazilians protest after Lula named chief of staff, gains immunity". Reuters. Archived from the original on 1 November 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  10. Dantas, Dimitrius (30 December 2022). "Bolsonaro exonera Ciro Nogueira da Casa Civil a dois dias da posse de Lula". Jornal O Globo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  11. Costa, Mariana; Castro, Ana Flávia (30 December 2022). "Bolsonaro exonera Ciro Nogueira em penúltimo dia de mandato". Metrópoles (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  12. Borges, Beattriz (2 January 2023). "Rui Costa toma posse como ministro da Casa Civil do governo Lula". G1 Política (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 January 2023.
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