Protásio Alves is a municipality in the state Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Coordinates: 28°46′S 51°29′W / 28.767°S 51.483°W / -28.767; -51.483

Ana Amélia Lemos (Lagoa Vermelha, March 23, 1945) is a journalist and politics Brazil eira . She worked as a columnist and commentator RBS in Distrito Federal, before applying the Senator by the Rio Grande do Sul, elected in the General Election 2010.

Formed in Media by Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Lemos has worked as a Reporter in Journal of Commerce and the branch of Morning Post and as correspondent of the magazine Overview. She began her career in RBS in 1977, acting as a reporter for economics and producer and host of the "Economic Outlook", the first column of economics at the TV in the Southern Brazil.

In 1979], Ana Amelia moved to GMT, as a reporter for Zero Hour of RBS TV and Radio Gaucha. Three years later, she was named director of RBS's capital Brazil, a post he held until December 2003. Lemos then participated in programs likeGood MorningRio Grande, on TV,andCurrent Gaucho, Gaucho on radio, signing a column in the editorial policy of the newspaper Zero Hora.

On March 15, 2010, Lemos announced his retirement from the RBS Group to join the life policy. Was a candidate of the Progressive Party (PP) Senator by Rio Grande do Sul was elected on October 3, 2010 with 29.54% of the votes.