Degree in Economics, from Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão (ISEG)- Universidade Técnica de Lisboa and specialization in Risk Management. Experienced finance and internal control professional with experience in leading operations, projects, internal controls and staff in diverse sectors such as NGO’s, Banking and Insurance, IT, Construction and Food Distribution. Strong background in Operational and Market Risk, Compliance and Quality Assurance Management. Proven track record as an entrepreneur and in the design and launch of business solutions. Performed functions as a Financial Director and as a General Manager.