Carlos Guimarães Pinto

Carlos Guimarães Pinto
Guimarães Pinto in 2022
2nd President of the Liberal Initiative
In office 13 October 2018 – 8 December 2019
Preceded by	Miguel Ferreira da Silva
Succeeded by	João Cotrim de Figueiredo
Member of the Assembly of the Republic
Incumbent
Assumed office 29 March 2022
Constituency	Porto
Personal details
Born	(1983-08-21) 21 August 1983 Espinho, Portugal
Political party	Liberal Initiative
Alma mater	University of Porto

Carlos Manuel Guimarães Oliveira Pinto, better known as Carlos Guimarães Pinto (born in Espinho, Portugal, in 1983), is a Portuguese economist, author, university professor, think tank executive, blogger and politician. A prominent member of the Liberal Initiative, on October 13, 2018, he became the president of the party, a position he left on December 8, 2019 being succeeded by João Cotrim de Figueiredo. He is a founder of the think tank +Liberdade, a non-profit institute that promotes democracy, market economy and individual freedom in Portugal. In 2022, he was elected member of the Assembly of the Republic by the Porto electoral district.

See also

• Liberalism in Portugal