Álamo Meneses

Mayor of Angra do Heroísmo since October 24, 2013. He is an University Professor. Was the Director of the Sciences Department of the University of the Azores (Uaç). Was founder and leader of the Association of Environmental Defense "Gê-Questa". He is the author of several studies and publications in the areas of environmental impact assessment and management of water resources in insular and coastal regions. Was a member of the Regional Government of the Autonomous Region of the Azores, in its 10th, 9th, 8th and 7th mandates, respectively: between 2008 and 2012, he served as Regional Secretary for the Environment, between 2004 and 2008, was the Regional Secretary for Education and Science, between 2000 and 2004, was the Regional Secretary of the Education and Culture, and in the 7th Government, between 1996 and 2000, served as Regional Secretary of Education and Social Affairs.