José Palma Andres

Background

Andres, José Palma was born on January 2, 1949 in Beja, Portugal. Son of José Conceiçao Andres and Maria Palma Estanislau.

Education

Degree in economics, Lisbon U., 1972; Master of Science in Economics, London School Economics, 1975.

Career

Senior officer, Region of Lisbon, 1971-1975; vice president, Region of Lisbon, 1979-1986; general director, Ministry of PLAN, Lisbon, 1986-1987; head division, European Commission, Brussels, since 1987.

Achievements

• José Palma Andres has been listed as a noteworthy Economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Club Portugais Benelux.

Interests

• Avocations: literature, swimming, tennis.

Connections

Married Maria Rosario Costa, November 11, 1981. 1 child, Manuel.

Father:

José Conceiçao Andres

Mother:

Maria Palma Estanislau

Spouse:

Maria Rosario Costa

child:

Manuel Andres