Luís Castro e Almeida

CEO BBVA PORTUGAL

09h00 | Opening Session

Born in Lisbon in 1966, having graduated in Business Management from ISEG Instituto Superior de Gestão (Lisbon).

He began his career in 1989 at Société Française d'Accession à la Propriété, in Paris.

In 1991 he returned to Portugal where he was director in financial sector in several institutions as: “Banco Finantia” (1991); “Banco Santander (1994) and “BBVA Midas” (1998).

In 2003 he joined BBVA Group, where he held several leadership positions, with emphasis on Business Development as Director, in which he made a very significant contribution to the digital transformation of the bank in Portugal.

He is the CEO of BBVA Portugal since 2015.