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Ricardo Pires

Investor

Chairman at Semapa Next

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

About

Ricardo Pires is Chief Executive Officer at Semapa. He has experience in investment management, private equity, and venture capital, with expertise in negotiation, business planning, acquisitions, and capital markets. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Experience

  1. SemapaChief Executive Officercurrent2022 — presentLisbon, Portugal
  2. SemapaExecutive Board Member - Chief Investment Officer2014 — 2022Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
  3. SemapaChief of Staff of the Chairman and CEO2010 — 2014Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
  4. SemapaStrategy and New Business Development Manager2008 — 2010Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
  5. SecilChairmancurrent2022 — presentLisboa
  6. SecilNon Executive Board Member2015 — 2021Lisboa
  7. The Navigator CompanyChairman2022 — 2026Lisboa
  8. The Navigator CompanyNon Executive Board Member2015 — 2026Lisboa
  9. Semapa NextChairman2022 — 2026Lisboa
  10. Semapa NextChief Executive Officer2018 — 2021Lisboa
  11. SODIM, SGPS, SABoard Member2014 — 2026Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
  12. Universidade Católica PortuguesaM&A Professor at Master in Finance2020 — 2022Lisbon, Portugal
  13. Espírito Santo Investment Bank (BESI)Assistant Vice President2002 — 2008
  14. GTEConsultant2000 — 2001
  15. BDO PortugalConsultant1999 — 2000

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolPevc, Private equity and venture capital2018
  2. Harvard Business SchoolMaking corporate boards more effective, Corporate governance2017
  3. Singularity universityExecutive education2017
  4. Nova School of Business and EconomicsMBA, Management2001 — 2002
  5. Iscte - Instituto Universitário de LisboaEspecialização, Corporate Finance2000
  6. Universidade Católica PortuguesaManagement1993 — 1999

Skills & more

Strategy26Negotiation6Management2Team Management1Strategic Planning1Corporate Finance30Investment Banking15Management Consulting5Valuation8Acquisitions4Private Equity2Financial Modeling4
+10 moreBusiness StrategyMergers & AcquisitionsVenture CapitalCapital MarketsBusiness PlanningFinancial AnalysisInvestmentsPortfolio ManagementFinanceBusiness Development

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Also attended Nova School of Business and Economics103

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Also attended Iscte - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa22

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Also attended Universidade Católica Portuguesa42

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