We held the 2026 edition of the Charter Award Ceremony, a standout moment celebrating achievement, connection, and community, where we also had the pleasure of welcoming our newest CFA® Charterholders, and awarding CIPM® certificates.
Special congratulations go to:
Luís Leitão, winner of the 7th edition of the Financial Journalism Award, for his article “A moda de investir sem pensar está a crescer perigosamente” published in ECO.
Carla Brito Fonseca, CFA, Diogo Queiroz Almeida and Miguel Domingues, CFA, recognized as Volunteers of the Year. Banco de Portugal, awarded Partner of the Year.
Cristina Brizido, CFA, awarded the inaugural CFA® Women distinction, in recognition of her career in the financial sector.
A heartfelt thank you to:
Antonio Redondo, CEO of the The Navigator Company for his inspiring keynote speech, highlighting the company’s global strategy and export leadership.
Helena Garrido, Chair of the Journalism Award Jury.
Marcos Soares Ribeiro, CFA, President of the CFA Society Portugal, for the warm speech welcoming our newest CFA® Charterholders, highlighting the Society’s values-driven community, sponsorships, partnerships, and commitment to developing the next generation of finance professionals.
Miguel Rêgo, CFA, for brilliantly hosting the event.
Edmond de Rothschild, the event sponsor.
Journalism Award Jury: Luís Alvarenga, CFA | José Francisco Almeida, CFA, CIPM | Pedro Fontes Falcão | Luis Oliveira Martins