António Serrano

António Manuel Soares Serrano is a Portuguese professor and politician who was Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries in the 18th Constitutional Government of Portugal.

[2] Serrano is a professor at the University of Évora and holds a doctorate in Business Management.

[3] He is chairman of the Board of Directors of the Espírito Santo Hospital in Évora.

He was director of the Agri-Food Policy Planning Office of the Ministry of Agriculture, and a member of the Steering Committee of the Alentejo Operational Programme - INALENTEJO, of the Quadro de Referência Estratégico Nacional (QREN).

He was appointed Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries in the XVIII Constitutional Government of Portugal in October 2009.