Carla Areias
Executive Board Member
Carla Areias brings more than 25 years of solid experience in financial management, having held leadership roles in major companies in the field of asset management and regulated entities. She most recently served as CFO at Atila Unipessoal, Lda., the Portuguese entity of the AFE S.A. SICAV-RAIF fund, ensuring local financial reporting and operational reporting of investments in several European countries under the Veld Group and, more recently, Arrow Global. She was also Chief Financial Officer at Whitestar Asset Solutions, where she led teams of up to 30 people, overseeing internal control, collections management and financial reporting, including to the Bank of Portugal and CMVM. She participated in securitisation processes and their systems implementation, due diligence procedures and integration into the group’s financial transformation programme. She holds a degree in Taxation from ISCAL and an Executive Master’s in Accounting from INDEG-ISCTE, and is fluent in Portuguese, English, German and French.

