Maurício Quintella Lessa

Maurício Quintella Lessa
Federal Deputy from Alagoas
In office
1 February 2003  1 February 2019
Minister of Transports, Ports and Civil Aviation
In office
12 May 2016  6 April 2018
PresidentMichel Temer
Preceded byAntonio Carlos Rodrigues
Succeeded byValter Casimiro Silveira
City Councillor of Maceió
In office
1 January 1997  1 January 2003
Personal details
Born
Maurício Quintella Malta Lessa

(1971-03-28) 28 March 1971
Maceió, AL, Brazil
Political partyMDB (Since 2022)
Other political
affiliations
  • PSB (1996–2006)
  • PDT (2006–2010)
  • PL (2010–2022)
OccupationLawyer

Maurício Quintella Malta Lessa (born 28 March 1971 in Maceió) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician. Discharged from the Chamber of Deputies, Lessa assumed the office of minister of Transports, Ports and Civil Aviation, appointed by president Michel Temer. Left the Ministry to run for a new term as deputy, returning to the Chamber consequently.