Minister, Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technologies, Angola
Minister Mário Oliveira
Minister Mário Oliveira
Mário Augusto da Silva Oliveira, born on April 6, 1964, is Angolan, graduated in Telecommunications Engineering. He had a long career in the Sonangol Group, having started at Sonair as a technician in 1991 and then held several positions at MSTelcom as Commercial Director in 2006, Operations Director in 2009, Engineering Director in 2012 and member of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors. He was Vice-President of the Angolan Handball Federation, President of Zone 6 SADC of the African Handball Confederation, member of the Executive Committee of the African Handball Confederation and member of the Angolan Olympic Committee. He has completed several technical, management and leadership training courses in Angola and Europe, and has participated in several international trade fairs, workshops and work visits in the telecommunications sector. He is fluent in English and Spanish. His career in the Government began in October 2017 with his appointment as Secretary of State for Telecommunications and Information Technologies and he currently serves as Minister of Telecommunications, Information Technologies and Social Communication.
