Nilton Gusmão dos Santos

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Nilton Gusmão dos Santos (* in Dili , East Timor ) is an East Timorese entrepreneur and sports official.

family

Nilton is the son of the politician Gilman Exposto dos Santos and the diplomat Armandina Maria Gusmão dos Santos . His uncle is Xanana Gusmão , a former freedom fighter, President and Prime Minister of East Timor.

Working life

Gusmão dos Santos is the owner of Esperança Timor Oan (ETO), a company in the oil and energy sector. ETO was founded in 2000 to supply fuel for the Australian military contingent in East Timor. ETO operates the import, distribution and sale of fuels in East Timor and was the main supplier to the country's power plants in 2014. In 2006 he founded the construction company Gilman & Serafim for the real estate and concrete industry. ETO achieved sales of around $ 80 million in 2012. In 2017, ETO, together with investors from Fiji, bought the sportswear manufacturer World Rugby Specialists Pty Ltd (WRS).

In 2015, the League Futebol Amadora (LFA), the national league association of the East Timorese football league, was founded. Gusmão dos Santos was elected President of the LFA and confirmed in his office with the conversion of the LFA into the League Futebol Timor-Leste (LFTL).

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Independente: Timor-Leste and Fiji investors buy troubled international sports brand , January 24, 2017 , accessed April 27, 2020.
  2. SAPO: Morreu presidente do partido UDT , November 25, 2019 , accessed on November 26, 2019.
  3. Southeast Asia Digital Libary: Interview with Armandina Gusao , Northern Illinois University , accessed on 27 April 2020th
  4. a b SAPO: Empresa timorense investe 12 milhões de euros em nova central de distiribuição de combustível , January 29, 2014 , accessed on April 27, 2020.
  5. Independente: Nilton Gusmão calls full substitution of Timor-Leste Football Federation , January 31, 2017 , accessed April 27, 2020.
  6. Tatoli: Nilton Gusmão reeleito Presidente da LFA agora designada LFTL , August 15, 2020 , accessed on August 15, 2020.