About
Helder Guimarães is Chief Financial Officer at Dudek, leading a finance team of over 40 professionals. With more than 20 years of international experience across publicly traded, private equity-owned, and employee-owned companies in professional services, construction, manufacturing, and technology, he has developed expertise in financial planning and analysis, strategic capital allocation, M&A transactions, and ERP implementations. Based on work across Portugal, Germany, the United States, and Canada, Guimarães is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Experience
- DudekChief Financial Officercurrent2023 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- Lief LabsChief Financial Officer2020 — 2022California, United States
- PrimetagChief Financial Officer2019 — 2020
- Envent CorporationChief Strategy Officer2018 — 2020Long Beach, California, United States
- Envent CorporationVP of Finance / CFO2013 — 2018Long Beach, California
- Martifer GroupVP of Finance for North America2010 — 2013Greater Los Angeles Area
- Martifer GroupCorporate Controller2009 — 2010Aveiro Area, Portugal
- GEFinancial Analyst2007 — 2009Cologne Area, Germany
- Crowe Horwath LLPAudit2006 — 2007Porto Area, Portugal
Education
- UCLA Anderson School of ManagementExecutive Program, Business Administration and Management2014 — 2015
- Escola de Economia e Gestão - Universidade do MinhoDegree, Economics2002 — 2006
- ESPBS - Escola Secundária Padre Benjamim SalgadoHigh School, Economics and Social Sciences1996 — 2002
Skills & more
Negotiation17Leadership18Management63Strategy32Analysis23Strategic Planning7Financial Analysis99Forecasting99Business Planning99Renewable Energy53Solar Energy47Budgets48
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Financial ReportingFinanceFinancial ModelingAccountingStart-upsEnergyAuditingCash FlowCorporate FinancePhotovoltaicsProject ManagementProject PlanningLanguages English · Portuguese · Spanish
- Winning Strategies for Sales Success — Louisiana State University
- R&D Tax Credit: Key Developments & Leading Practices — KPMG
- Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part I — Coursera
- Corporate Finance — UCLA Anderson School of Management
- Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part II — Coursera
From Helder's professional profile.
Colleagues at REDangels
Alex Vassiliev
Business Angel at REDangels
Alexander Semenov
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António N. Fernandes
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Bjarne Mindested
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Cintia Mano
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Daniel Amaral
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Davide Catarino
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Fernando Vitória
Business Angel at REDangels
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Helder Guimarães work?
- Helder Guimarães is Business Angel at REDangels.
Same school
Also attended UCLA Anderson School of Management208
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Shared employers
Also worked at Primetag1
Also worked at Martifer Group1
Also worked at GE215
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Also worked at Crowe Horwath LLP12
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