Fernando Collor de Mello is a Brazilian politician who served as the 32nd President of Brazil from 1990 to 1992. He was the first president elected after the military dictatorship that lasted from 1964 to 1985. Collor was known for his economic reforms aimed at stabilizing the Brazilian economy, which was suffering from hyperinflation. His presidency faced significant challenges, including widespread protests and allegations of corruption. In 1992, he became the first Brazilian president to be impeached, leading to his removal from office. After his impeachment, Collor continued to be involved in politics, serving as a senator for the state of Alagoas.