António Francisco de Assis
Date of Birth: 23 September 1956
Place of Birth: Benguela
EDUCATION:
1985 – Sugar Cane Growning and Mechanisation Course, Cameco Industries Co. Thibodaux, United States of America.
1983 – Agro-industrial Projects Analysis and Management Course, CIFAG, Portugal.
1981 – Degree in Agrarian Sciences, Instituto Superior de Ciências Agrárias de Havana.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
2020 – Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries.
2019 - 2020 – Minister of Agriculture and Forests.
2019 – Consultant to Minister of Economy and Planning.
2001 - 2018 – CEO of INAPEM.
1992 - 2001 – Director of FRESCANGOL Cold Storage Complex
1985 - 1999 – Director Geral of Empresa Açucareira Centro "OSUKA-UEE”, Catumbela and Dombe Grande.
1981 - 1983 – Agronomist at Department of Agronomy of 1 de Maio Sugar Plant, Catumbela/Benguela.
Member of Technical Group for Economic and Social Affairs at Angola’s Cabinet Council Secretariat.
OTHER REFERENCES
Member of International Society of Sugar Cane Technologists, Card Nbr 0989.
Member of Association of African Experts of Sugar Cane, UNIDO/Vienna Austria.
Languages:
Spanish, French, Umbumdo.
