Alexandre Ramagem

Alexandre Ramagem Rodrigues (born 20 March 1972) is a Brazilian federal police officer and current Director of the Brazilian Intelligence Agency.[1][2] In April 2020, after the dismissal of the Director General of the Federal Police of Brazil, Maurício Valeixo,[3] and the resignation of the Minister of Justice and Public Security, Sérgio Moro,[4] Ramagem was chosen by president Jair Bolsonaro as the next Director General.[5] In the past, he was coordinator of the Rio+20, the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics. In 2018, Ramagem was security chief of Bolsonaro's presidential campaign.[5][6] His nomination was officially signed on 28 April 2020,[7] but his swearing-in was suspended by the Supreme Federal Court a day later.[8] On the same day, Bolsonaro cancelled his nomination.[9]

Alexandre Ramagem
Director of the Brazilian Intelligence Agency
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 July 2019
President	Jair Bolsonaro
Minister	Augusto Heleno
Preceded by	Janér Tesch Hosken Alvarenga
Personal details
Born	Alexandre Ramagem Rodrigues 20 March 1972 Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
Profession	Federal police office

See also

• Brazilian Intelligence Agency
• Federal Police of Brazil
• Sérgio Moro
• Institutional Security Office of Brazil

References

1. Mazui, Guilhermem; Castilhos, Roniara (11 July 2019). "Delegado da PF Alexandre Ramagem toma posse na diretoria-geral da Abin" (in Portuguese). G1. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
2. "Alexandre Ramagem é o novo diretor-geral da ABIN" (in Portuguese). Agência Brasileira de Inteligência. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
3. "Bolsonaro exonera Maurício Valeixo" (in Portuguese). Correio Braziliense. 24 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
4. Phillips, Tom (24 April 2020). "Brazil's star justice minister Sérgio Moro resigns in blow to Jair Bolsonaro". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
5. Lôbo, Cristiana (24 April 2020). "Delegado Alexandre Ramagem será o novo diretor-geral da PF, informam fontes do Planalto" (in Portuguese). G1. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
6. "Quem é Alexandre Ramagem escolhido para chefiar a PF" (in Portuguese). R7. 25 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
7. Lucizano, Eduardo (28 April 2020). "Bolsonaro oficializa André Mendonça como novo ministro da Justiça" (in Portuguese). UOL. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
8. Boghossian, Bruno (29 April 2020). "Alexandre de Moraes, do STF, suspende nomeação de Ramagem na Polícia Federal" (in Portuguese). Folha de S. Paulo. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
9. Fernandes, Talita; Della Coletta, Ricardo; Carvalho, Daniel; Boghossian, Bruno (29 April 2020). "Após derrota no Supremo, Bolsonaro desiste de nomear Ramagem para direção da PF" (in Portuguese). Folha de S. Paulo. Retrieved 29 April 2020.