Head of Secom: meet Paulo Pimenta, new minister of the Secretariat of Social Communication

Paulo Pimenta was chosen by President Lula as the new chief minister of Secom, the Secretariat of Social Communication. Find out more about his political trajectory.

Who is Paulo Pimenta?

Paulo Pimenta is a journalist born in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul.

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  • 1985: joins the Workers' Party;
  • 1989 to 1996: councilor in Santa Maria;
  • 1998: elected state deputy for Rio Grande do Sul;
  • 2000: elected vice-mayor of Santa Maria (RS);
  • 2003 to 2022: holds the position of federal deputy;
  • 2023: takes over as chief minister of the Secretariat of Social Communication.

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