Paulo Lopes

Paulo Lopes, CPP, is an experienced security professional currently serving as a Senior Manager in GAP Regional Protective Services at Accenture since September 2024. Previously, Paulo held the position of Global Head of Corporate Security at Nubank from September 2022 to 2024, and served as Regional Security Manager for LATAM at WeWork from June 2017 to September 2022, overseeing security and risk management across multiple markets. Prior experience includes roles as Security Manager for Vale Mozambique and Vale Malaysia Minerals, providing comprehensive security solutions and crisis management support. Early career positions included security-related roles for Marinha do Brasil, UN Women, and the Brazilian Embassy in Haiti. Paulo holds two MBAs—one in Financial Planning and Services from Faculdade Hub and another in International Project Management from FGV, alongside a Bachelor's degree in Naval Science and Engineering from Escola Naval.