Paulo Souto

Paulo Souto
Governor of Bahia
In office
January 1, 1995  January 1, 1999
Preceded byAntônio Imbassahy
Succeeded byCésar Borges
In office
January 1, 2003  January 1, 2007
Preceded byOtto Alencar
Succeeded byJaques Wagner
Personal details
Born
Paulo Ganem Souto

(1943-11-19) November 19, 1943
Caetité, BA
Political partyARENA (1965-1980)
PDS (1980–1986)
PFL (1986–2007)
DEM (2007–present)
ProfessionGeologist

Paulo Ganem Souto (born November 19, 1943) is a Brazilian geologist and politician. He served as governor of Bahia from 1995 to 1999 and from 2003 to 2007. He was also a senator from 1999 to 2003 and governed in the Kaka prefecture.