Worldwide Guide to Women in
Leadership
Female Heads of the
Brazil Parliament
The Presidium of the Senate takes office each year in May
1996-97 Supplementary
Vice-Secretary of
the Mesa Directora of the Senate Emilia Fernandez
1997-98 Vice-Secretary
of the Mesa Directora of the Senate
Emilia Therezinha Xavier
Fernandez
was Vice-President of the Gropo Parlamentar Brasil-Republica Popular e Democratica da
Coriea. From 2003 Member of the government as Secretary of Women's Affairs. (b. 1949-)
2004-
Vice-Secretary of the Mesa
Directora of the Senate Serys Slhessarenko
She has been a Senator since 1999. (b. 1945-).
Last updated 02.05.06