Mr. Luís Gonçalves holds a degree in advanced management accounting from the Lusíada University
of Angola and completed Postgraduate Studies in Monetary and Financial Economics at the Évora
University, Portugal. His academic background includes training in Anti--Money Laundering and
Counter Terrorist Financing and Sanctions from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), as well as an
Effective Leadership Programme provided by the Nova School of Business & Economics and an
Interbank Markets programme taught by Intermoney, Financial Services Volunteer Corps (FSVC).
Mr. Luís Roberto Gonçalves began his banking career at BFA in 1996 and held numerous
high-profile and executive management positions within the Bank over several years. In 2016,
Mr. Luís Gonçalves was entrusted with the core remit of establishing the BFA Asset Management
Company (‘BFA AM’), where he served as Chairman of its Executive Committee.
Until early 2020, Mr. Gonçalves served as Executive Director of Banco Crédito do Sul. He also
held senior management positions at KEVE Bank. Since July 2020, he has been co-opted as
Chairman of the Executive Committee of BFA’s Board of Directors (CEO).