João Sayad
João Sayad | |
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| Born | 1 December 1945 |
| Died | 5 September 2021 (aged 75)
São Paulo, Brazil |
| Spouse | Cosette Alves |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of São Paulo, Yale University |
João Sayad (1 December 1945 – 5 September 2021) was a Brazilian economist, professor of the Department of Economics, Management and Accounting of the University of São Paulo and a Secretary of Finance for the state of São Paulo. He was awarded a PhD in economics by Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Sayad was also once president and chairman of the board of directors of the Inter-American Development Bank in São Paulo and director of the Economic Research Institute Foundation at the University of São Paulo.