Ricardo Garcia Cappelli (born 11 February 1972) is a Brazilian journalist and politician. He was appointed the Executive Secretary to the Ministry of Justice and Public Security on 1 January 2023,[1] and additionally the Federal Intervenor in the Secretariat for Public Security of the Federal District on 8 January 2023.[2][3]
Ricardo Cappelli | |
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.jpg) Cappelli in January 2023 | |
| Executive-Secretary of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security | |
| In office 4 May 2023 – 1 February 2024 | |
| Minister | Flávio Dino |
| Preceded by | Diego Galdino (interim) |
| In office 1 January 2023 – 19 April 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Antônio Ramirez Lorenzo |
| Succeeded by | Diego Galdino |
| Head of the Institutional Security Bureau (interim) | |
| In office 19 April 2023 – 3 May 2023 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Marco Edson Gonçalves Dias |
| Succeeded by | Marcos Antonio Amaro dos Santos |
| Executive-Secretary of the Institutional Security Bureau | |
| In office 19 April 2023 – 3 May 2023 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Ricardo José Nigri |
| Succeeded by | Ivan de Sousa Corrêa Filho |
| Federal Interventor in the Federal District | |
| In office 8 January 2023 – 31 January 2023 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Governor | Celina Leão (interim) |
| President of the National Union of Students | |
| In office 1997–1999 | |
| Preceded by | Orlando Silva |
| Succeeded by | Wadson Ribeiro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ricardo Garcia Cappelli 11 February 1972 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Political party | PSB (2021–Now) |
| Other political affiliations | PCdoB (2002–2021) |
| Alma mater | Estácio de Sá University |
Career
editCappelli was born in Rio de Janeiro and studied data science at the University of Estácio de Sá.[2][4]
Cappelli was an adviser to a Rio councillor on youth policy from 2000 to 2002, when he unsuccessfully ran on a Communist ticket for the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro.[2]
He was National Secretary for sport, education, recreation and social inclusion in the Ministry of Sports from 2003 to 2006, Secretary of development of Nova Iguaçu in 2008, and Secretary of Communication of Maranhão during the term of Flávio Dino as governor; he followed Dino in leaving the communists and joining the Ministry of Justice and Public Security.[2]
On 8 January 2023, he was named Federal Intervenor to the Secretariat for Public Security of the Federal District by the newly inaugurated President Lula da Silva, in the light of the invasion of the Praça dos Três Poderes government buildings by supporters of his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro.[5][6] On 19 April 2023, he was named interim head and, at the same time, Executive-Secretary of the Institutional Security Bureau after the resignation of generals Gonçalves Dias and Ricardo Nigri.[7][8][9][10] He was temporarily substituted by Diego Galdino during his absence in the Ministry of Justice.[11] On 3 May, Cappelli returned to his position as Executive Secretary following the appointment of General Amaro as Chief of the Security Cabinet.[12][13]
References
edit- ^ Ana Paula Castro (14 December 2022). "Futuro ministro da Justiça, Dino anuncia Ricardo Cappelli para secretário-executivo da pasta". G1. Archived from the original on 8 January 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ a b c d Paulo Guilherme Guri (8 January 2023). "Saiba quem é Ricardo Garcia Capelli, nomeado por Lula interventor federal do DF". Band (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 8 January 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "Dino anuncia Ricardo Cappelli como secretário-executivo do Ministério da Justiça". Gazeta do Povo. 14 December 2022. Archived from the original on 8 January 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "Rio de Janeiro (RJ) | Cidades e Estados | IBGE". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Archived from the original on 2 December 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "Lula decreta intervenção federal no Distrito Federal". O Globo. 8 January 2023. Archived from the original on 8 January 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (8 January 2023). "DECRETO Nº 11.377". Palácio do Planalto. Archived from the original on 11 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ^ "Saída de Gonçalves Dias é oficializada no "Diário Oficial"" [Resignation of Gonçalves Dias is made official in the "Official Journal"]. Poder360 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 19 April 2023. Archived from the original on 22 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^ "DECRETOS DE 19 DE ABRIL DE 2023". Diário Oficial da União (in Brazilian Portuguese). 19 April 2023. Archived from the original on 22 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^ "DECRETO DE 3 DE MAIO DE 2023". Diário Oficial da União (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "DECRETO DE 19 DE MAIO DE 2023". Diário Oficial da União (in Brazilian Portuguese). 19 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ @FlavioDino (20 April 2023). "Nosso secretário-executivo @RicardoCappelli vai cumprir mais uma missão transitória, na gestão do Gabinete de Segurança Institucional. Tenho certeza de que o fará com seriedade e dedicação. Enquanto isso, a Secretaria-Executiva do MJSP será conduzida por @GALDINODIEGO. Sob o comando do nosso presidente Lula, atuamos unidos e com pleno senso patriótico. Aqui não tem tempo ruim" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "DECRETO DE 3 DE MAIO DE 2023". Diário Oficial da União (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "General Amaro é nomeado ministro do GSI e Cappelli volta ao cargo de secretário-executivo" [General Amaro is named GSI minister and Cappelli returns to the position of executive secretary]. Exame (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.