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Antonio Paulo Skaf (São Paulo, August 7, 1955) is a Brazilian entrepreneur and politician affiliated with the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party of São Paulo. Skaf was elected president of the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (FIESP), the Center of Industries of the State of São Paulo (CIESP), the Social Service of the Industry of São Paulo (SESI-SP), the National Service for Industrial Training of São Paulo (SENAI- SP), and the Roberto Simonsen Institute (IRS) in September 2004. He was then re-elected for another four years in 2011. Skaf is married to Luzia Helena Pamplona de Menezes and together they have 5 children and 2 grandchildren. ==Biography== Skaf is son of a Lebanese immigrant father and a Brazilian mother. He began his career at the age of 14 as an insurance broker. In 1970, at the age of 17, he became a partner in his father's weaving company in São Paulo. Skaf was also a student of the Infantry Preparation Center of the Reserve Officers of São Paulo (CPOR/SP) in 1974. Skaf worked in the textile industry for 20 years and was president of the Spinning and Weaving Industries Union of the State of São Paulo (Sinditêxtil) and the Brazilian Textile and Apparel Industry Association from 1998 to 2004. In September 2004, Skaf became president of the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (FIESP), representing more than 130,000 companies, the Center of Industries of the State of São Paulo CIESP, the Social Service of the Industry of São Paulo (SESI-SP), the National Service for Industrial Training of São Paulo (SENAI-SP), the Roberto Simonsen Institute (IRS) and the vice president of the National Confederation of Industry (CNI). As president of the FIESP he led the campaign for the approval of the General Law of Micro and Small Enterprises and the free movement of Goods and Services of wheat flour derivatives in 2006. In 2009, Skaf campaigned for public banks to reduce, by 30%, the rate of banking spread in 2009. Skaf was a member of the Economic and Social Development Council (CDES) of the Presidency in 2010. The following year he was re-elected president of FIESP, CIESP, SESI-SP, SENAI-SP and the Roberto Simonsen Institute for another 4 years. In 2012, as FIESP’s president, Skaf initiated the campaign ''Energy at the Right Price'' and represented in the Audit of the Union Court requesting the government to take action regarding the country’s electricity prices. The energy prices dropped by an average of 20% the following year throughout the country. During his tenure, the SESI implemented a full-time education program where high school and a technical education was integrated. SENAI-SP reached over 1 million registrations and SESI-SP had more than 350,000 enrollments in primary education in 2013. SESI is the largest private school network in Brazil. In August 2013, as president of Fiesp, Skaf received the Judicial Merit Award of the Court of Justice of the State of São Paulo. In May 2014, Skaf received the "July 9" medal in Araçatuba Chamber. The award was granted due to Fiesp’s investments in SESI schools in the city. Skaf has received medals, commendations and awards, such as the Order of the "White River", "National Merit" Order, the "Republic of Colombia Al Merit for Distinguished Services," Order of the Republic of Peru, "Order of Military Merit, order of "The Brazilian Army, " Order of Naval Merit," "Order of Aeronautical Merit," Order of The Brazilian Air Force, "Anhanguera Merit Order” of the Government of Goiás. Skaf has also received more than 50 titles of citizenship granted by City Councils of several cities in the State of São Paulo. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Paulo Skaf」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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