Joao has been serving Zurich for more than 10 years. Started his career with Zurich as a Finance Controller. After that he took a regional role Strategic Assistant to the EMEA CEO in Ireland and then explored numerous roles in Finance and Operations both in Life and General Insurance, in Portugal, Ireland and Switzerland.

Prior to joining PT Zurich Topas Life, he was responsible for driving the development and delivery of key organizational change and strategic initiatives as Head of Business Change in Asia Pacific, based in Hong Kong. Joao has a Master in Economics from Oporto University and a Master in International Management from ISCTE Business School.