Rogério Cruz

Rogério Cruz
Rogério Cruz in 2024.
Mayor of Goiânia
In office
13 January 2021  31 December 2024
Preceded byMaguito Vilela
Succeeded bySandro Mabel
Vice-mayor of Goiânia
In office
1 January 2021  13 January 2021
Preceded byMajor Araújo
Succeeded byVacant
Councilman of Goiânia
In office
1 January 2013  1 January 2021
Personal details
Born
Rogério Oliveira da Cruz

(1966-09-01) 1 September 1966
Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political partyRepublicanos (2010–present)
Alma materUniversidade Paulista
OccupationEvangelical pastor, radio personality, politician

Rogério Oliveira da Cruz (born 1 September 1966) is a Brazilian Evangelical pastor affiliated with the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, radio personality, and politician who was the mayor of Goiânia from 2021 to 2024. He was the first Black mayor of the city. Affiliated with the Republicanos, he initially was a councilman and later vice-mayor of the city, but took over after the death of then-mayor Maguito Vilela.