Miguel Frasquilho
Miguel Frasquilho | |
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CEO & President of AICEP Portugal Global | |
Assumed office 24 April 2014 | |
Preceded by | Pedro Reis |
Secretary of State of the Treasury and Finances | |
In office 8 April 2002 – 8 April 2003 | |
Prime Minister | José Manuel Durão Barroso |
Preceded by | Rodolfo Vasco Lavrador |
Succeeded by | Francisco Esteves de Carvalho |
Deputy of the Assembly of the Republic Elections: 2002, 2005, 2009, 2011 | |
In office 5 April 2002 – 22 October 2015 | |
Constituency |
(2009-2015) Porto District (2005-2009) Guarda District (2002-2005) Setúbal District |
Personal details | |
Born |
Miguel Jorge Reis Antunes Frasquilho 12 November 1965 Setúbal, Portugal |
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Alma mater | Catholic University of Portugal |
Dr. Miguel Reis Antunes Frasquilho is a Portuguese economist and politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party, Frasquilho served in the Portuguese Parliament for 13 years, also serving as Secretary of State of the Treasury and Finances from 2002 to 2003. He currently serves as the President and CEO of AICEP Portugal Global, the Portuguese Government's Trade & Investment Agency.[1]
Early life
Miguel Jorge Reis Antunes Frasquilho was born on 12 November 1965, in Lisbon. He is cousin to Portuguese-American executive Helder Antunes.
He earned his degree in economics from the Faculty of Economics and Business (current Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics) of the Catholic University of Portugal in 1988 and a Masters in Economic Theory, from the Nova School of Business and Economics, in the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, in 1997. He taught various disciplines in Economy and Quantitative Method in the Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics and Nova School of Business and Economics.
Politics
Frasquilho started his political career as Advisor to the State Secretary of Trade from 1993 to 1995 in the XII Government. In 1996 he joined Banco Espírito Santo, where he served as Coordinating Director of Espírito Santo Research.
He is a member of the Social Democratic Party and was first elected to Portuguese Parliament in 2002, in the IX Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic (2002-2005). He held his position as a deputy in Parliament in the following X (2005-2009), XI (2009-2011), and XII (2011-2015) Legislatures.[2][3][4]
Frasquilho entered the XV Constitutional Government, as Secretary of State for Treasury and Finance, from 2002-2003.[5][6]
He returned to the Portuguese Parliament where he was President of the Parliamentary Commission for Public Works, Transport and Communications between March 2005 and October 2008.
Frasquilho was also part of the Commission for Corporate Income Tax reform, that took place between January and July 2013.[7]
AICEP
In April 2014, Frasquilho was chosen to be President of AICEP, the Portuguese Government's Trade & Investment Agency.[8][9][10][11][12][13]
Published works
Sole authorship:
- “Portugal Europeu?” (2001)
- “Produtividade e Crescimento em Portugal” (2002)
- “4R – Quarta República” (2007)
- “As Farpas da Quarta” (2009)
- “Portugal e o Futuro – Homenagem a Ernâni Lopes” (2011)
References
- ↑ Económico - Miguel Frasquilho é o novo presidente da AICEP
- ↑ Parlamento - Biografia: Miguel Frasquilho
- ↑ "Deputados - Grupo Parlamentar Partido Social Democrata". www.gppsd.pt. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "Government Are Committed to Bailout Plan: Portuguese MP". CNBC. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ TVI 24 - Ferreira Leite assume Finanças e Miguel Frasquilho a secretaria de Estado do Tesouro e Finanças
- ↑ Jornal de Negócios - Miguel Frasquilho nomeado secretário de Estado do Tesouro
- ↑ "Presidente da AICEP pede consenso na reforma IRC". DN (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "AICEP à procura de novos investimentos no tecido empresarial". Económico. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "AICEP promove investimento e Web Summit nos EUA - OJE Digital". OJE Digital (in Portuguese). 2016-04-12. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "Cinco maiores tecnológicas mundiais interessadas em Portugal". Observador. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ ""Portugal nunca mais será o mesmo" depois da WebSummit". TSF Rádio Notícias (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "AICEP angariou €1,7 mil milhões de investimento em 2015". Jornal Expresso. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "Portugal debe continuar su trayectoria de reformas para ser más competitivo". abc (in Spanish). Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "Frasquilho lança livro As raízes do mal, a troika e o futuro". www.jornaldenegocios.pt. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "As Raízes do Mal, a Troika e o Futuro, Miguel Frasquilho - WOOK". www.wook.pt. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "Portugal e o Futuro - Livraria Vida Económica". livraria.vidaeconomica.pt. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "4R - Quarta República, Vários - WOOK". www.wook.pt. Retrieved 2016-05-03.