Sandra Bento

Sandra Bento has a diverse work experience in the legal and tax fields. Sandra began their career as a Trainee Lawyer at César Pratas & Associados, where they worked from 2006 to 2008. Sandra then joined F. Castelo Branco & Associados as a Trainee Tax Lawyer in 2008. In 2009, they worked as a Tax Lawyer at Martins Alfaro, Rui Teixeira & Associados - Sociedade de Advogados before transitioning to Deloitte as a Senior Tax Consultant from 2010 to 2012. Sandra then joined Baloise Life, where they held various roles, including Senior Legal & Tax Counsel from 2012 to 2016, Legal & Tax Expert from 2016 to 2017, and Head of Wealth Planning Unit from 2018 to 2018. Sandra also served as the Head of Tax, Wealth Planning and Product Management International Life from 2019 to 2020 and Head of Wealth Management and Product Development from 2020 to 2022. Currently, Sandra is the Head of Legal, Wealth Planning and Product Management at Baloise Life. In addition, they recently joined Baloise LU as the Head of Legal - Corporate Legal and Head of Legal - local market (life and non-life) in 2022.

Sandra Bento has a strong educational background in law. Sandra attended Universidade Católica Portuguesa from 1999 to 2006, where they studied law. In 2009 to 2010, they pursued an Executive Master's degree in Tax Law/Taxation/Management at ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa. Additionally, in 2004, Sandra also briefly studied at Roger Williams University School of Law, although the degree and field of study are not specified.

In terms of certifications, Sandra obtained a certification in "Private Equity" from IE University in December 2020. Sandra is also an "Attorney at Law," having obtained this certification from Ordem dos Advogados Portugueses. Furthermore, they hold a Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) from Cambridge School Portugal and a Diplôme de Langue Française (DL) from Alliance Française Lisbonne. The specific months and years when they obtained the latter two certifications are not mentioned.