Rui Rio

Rui Fernando da Silva Rio GCIH (born 6 August 1957) is a Portuguese economist and retired politician of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). He was the Mayor of Porto from 2002 to 2013. Between 2018 and 2022, he was President of the PSD and Leader of the Opposition.

Rui Rio
Rio in March 2018
President of the Social Democratic Party
In office
16 February 2018  3 July 2022
Secretary-GeneralFeliciano Barreiras Duarte
José Silvano
Preceded byPedro Passos Coelho
Succeeded byLuís Montenegro
Mayor of Porto
In office
8 January 2002  22 October 2013
Preceded byNuno Cardoso
Succeeded byRui Moreira
Secretary-General of the Social Democratic Party
In office
31 March 1996  20 June 1997
PresidentMarcelo Rebelo de Sousa
Preceded byEduardo Azevedo Soares
Succeeded byCarlos Horta e Costa
Member of the Assembly of the Republic
In office
25 October 2019  14 September 2022
ConstituencyPorto
In office
4 November 1991  4 April 2002
ConstituencyPorto
Personal details
Born
Rui Fernando da Silva Rio

(1957-08-06) 6 August 1957
Porto, Portugal
Political partySocial Democratic
SpouseLídia Azevedo
ChildrenMarta
EducationColégio Alemão do Porto
Alma materUniversity of Porto
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