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Businessman and Former AEP President Ludgero Marques Passes AwayPhoto by Eleonora Vokueva on Pexels
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Businessman and Former AEP President Ludgero Marques Passes Away

Diário de Coimbra31 August 2026 at 18:01

Ludgero Marques, businessman and former president of the Associação Empresarial de Portugal (AEP), passed away at the age of 84. The news of his death was widely reported, generating reactions of sorrow in the Portuguese business sector.

Ludgero Marques was a prominent figure in Portuguese industry, having accumulated extensive experience over several decades in the business world. His professional trajectory profoundly marked the national business sector.

For 23 years, Ludgero Marques led AEP, the largest Portuguese business association. His prolonged mandate reflects the trust that members placed in his leadership and the importance of his work for the organization.

His death represents a significant loss for the Portuguese business sector. Ludgero Marques leaves a legacy of dedication to industry and business representation in Portugal.

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