Lu Alckmin
Second Lady of Brazil since 2023
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Maria Lúcia Ribeiro' "Lu" Alckmin[a] (born 28 December 1951) is a Brazilian professor who has served as second lady of Brazil since 2023 as the wife of Geraldo Alckmin, the 41st vice president of Brazil.
Vice PresidentGeraldo Alckmin
Preceded byPaula Mourão
GovernorGeraldo Alckmin
Preceded byDeuzeni Goldman
Lu Alckmin | |
|---|---|
Alckmin in 2023 | |
| Second Lady of Brazil | |
| Assumed role 1 January 2023 | |
| Vice President | Geraldo Alckmin |
| Preceded by | Paula Mourão |
| First Lady of São Paulo | |
| In role 1 January 2011 – 6 April 2018 | |
| Governor | Geraldo Alckmin |
| Preceded by | Deuzeni Goldman |
| Succeeded by | Lúcia França |
| In role 6 March 2001 – 30 March 2006 Acting: 22 January 2001 – 6 March 2001 | |
| Governor | Geraldo Alckmin |
| Preceded by | Lila Covas |
| Succeeded by | Renéa Lembo |
| Second Lady of São Paulo | |
| In role 1 January 1995 – 6 March 2001 | |
| Vice Governor | Geraldo Alckmin |
| Preceded by | Gisele Nunes |
| Succeeded by | Renéa Lembo (2003) |
| First Lady of Pindamonhangaba | |
| In role 16 March 1979 – 15 May 1982 | |
| Mayor | Geraldo Alckmin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Maria Lúcia Guimarães Ribeiro 28 December 1951 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of Taubaté (BM) |
Alckmin has also served as second lady of São Paulo, first lady of São Paulo, and President of the São Paulo Social Fund.[1] She is the second person to serve as First Lady of São Paulo on two non-consecutive occasions, after Leonor Barros.[2][3]
Born in São Paulo, São Paulo, Alckmin has distinguished herself for her political leadership.[4] She has been known as a champion of her husband's political causes.[5]
Notes
- This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Guimarães, the second or paternal family name is Ribeiro, and, for married women, the optional marital name is Alckmin.