Paulo Lopes

Paulo Lopes, CPP, currently serves as the Senior Manager of GAP Regional Protective Services at Accenture, having joined the company in September 2024. Prior experience includes roles as the Global Head of Corporate Security at Nubank from September 2022 to 2024 and as the Regional Security Manager for LATAM at WeWork from June 2017 to September 2022, where responsibilities encompassed comprehensive safety and security management across multiple markets. Previous positions also include Security Manager for Vale Mozambique and Vale Malaysia Minerals Sdn Bhd, overseeing security solutions for various business operations. Early career highlights include serving as a Security Specialist for Vale, Chefe da Seção de Doutrina e Pesquisa do CCOPAB, an Intelligence Officer, and Head of Security at the Brazilian Embassy in Haiti. Paulo Lopes holds an MBA in Financial Planning and Services from Faculdade Hub and an MBA in International Project Management from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, along with engineering and naval science degrees from Escola Naval.