CNE - Timor-Leste


Members of CNE appointed by President of the Republic
		DR. Faustino Cardoso Gomes, M.Si Place and date of birth: Bobonaro, 25 April 1962 Qualification: Doctor of Public Administration Profession: Researcher, CNIC Director and Lecturer at UNTL Pos: President of CNE, coordinates all CNE’s activities President's Blog

		Alcino de Araujo Baris SH, MH Place and date of birth: Ainaro, 23 December 1964 Qualification: Bachelors’ degree in Law, 1990 (University of Udayana, Bali), Master of Social Science, 1998 (University of Airlangga, Surabaya) Profession: Security Adviser for President of the Republic and Member of Superior Council for Security and Defense Post: In-charge of Candidacy and Political Parties (PPC)

		Joana Maria Dulce Vitor Place and date of birth: Baucau, 28 March 1961 Qualification: Diploma in Education Profession: Liaison Coordinator for NGO and Gender Issues in GAPI Post: In-charge of Civic Education (EC)

Members of CNE elected by National Parliament
		Maria Angelina Lopes Sarmento Place and date of birth: Dili, 10 July 1978 Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy Profession: Executive Director of Timor-Leste NGO Forum (FONGTIL) Post: In-charge of Electoral Census and Data Base (REBD)

		Drs. Jose Agostinho da Costa Belo Place and date of birth: Baucau, 28 May 1968 Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in International Relation Profession: Lecturer and Acting Rector of UNDIL Post: In-charge of Candidacy and Political Parties (PPC)

		Silvester Xavier Sufa Efi, SE Place and date of birth: Oecussi, 8 April 1972 Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Economy Profession: Chief of Secretariat for Cooperativa Café Timor, NCBA Post: In-charge of Electoral Census and Data Base

Members of CNE appointed by Government

		Lucas de Sousa Place and date of birth: Baucau, 16 October 1961 Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in International Relation Profession: Chief of Addocere Mission (Dili) Post: In-charge of Public Relation and Liaison

		Teresinha Maria Noronha Cardoso Place and date of birth: Bobonaro, 28 October 1965 Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Governmental Science Profession: Director of CAUCUS, activist Post: In-charge of Candidacy and Political Parties (PPC)

		Tome Xavier Jeronimo, SH Place and date of birth: Dili, 29 November 1963 Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Law Profession: Lawyer Post: In-charge of Contentious and Legal Aspects (AJC)

Member of CNE from Judicial Magistrate
		Deolindo dos Santos, SH Place and date of birth: Bobonaro, 7 July 1974 Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Law Profession: Judicial Magistrate Post: In-charge of Contentious and Legal Aspects (AJC)

Member of CNE from Public Prosecution Magistrate
		Vicente Fernandes e Brito, SH Place and date of birth: Dili, 8 April 1968 Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Law Profession: Probation Prosecutor Post: In-charge of Contentious and Legal Aspects (AJC)

Member of CNE from Public Defender
		Sergio de Jesus Fernandes da Costa Hornai, SH Place and date of birth: Lospalos, 21 November 1974 Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Law Profession: Public Defender Post: In-charge of Civic Education

Member of CNE nominated by the Catholic Church
		Fr. Martinho Germano da Silva Gusmao Place and date of birth: Baucau, 22 May 1968 Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Inculturation-Theology (Indonesia) and Master of Political Philosophy (Italy) Profession: Priest, Lecturer and CJP Director of Baucau Diocese Post: In-charge of Public Relations and Liaison

Member of CNE nominated by the remaining religious faiths
		Arif Abdullah Sagran, M.Si. Place and date of birth: Dili, 6 April 1971 Qualification: Master of Management in Public Politics Profession: President of Islam Community in Timor-Leste Post: In-charge of Public relations and Liaison

Member of CNE from representative of women organization
		Manuela Leong Pereira Place and date of birth: Covalima, 12 June 1967 Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Communications Profession: Human Rights Activist, Counselor for FOKUPERS Post: In-charge of Public relations and Liaison