Manuel José da Silva Martins Leite Guerreiro is the current Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Caixa de Crédito Agrícola Mútuo de Torres Vedras (CCAMTV), a position he has held since 2021. Prior to that, he served as a Member of the Board of Directors of the same institution since 2012.
With a solid career in the financial sector, particularly in cooperative banking, Dr. Manuel José Guerreiro began his journey at CCAMTV in 1993, where he was responsible for the Legal Assistance and Litigation Department.
Currently, in addition to setting the institution’s strategy and objectives, he directly oversees several critical areas, including legal affairs, human resources, auditing, and regulatory compliance. His vision combines innovation with community commitment—essential characteristics for Caixa Agrícola.
He holds a strong academic background that complements his extensive experience in the financial sector. He earned a Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the Portuguese Catholic University in Lisbon (1991). He later completed a postgraduate degree in Banking Operations and Financial Institutions at the Instituto Superior de Gestão (1993–1994), consolidating his knowledge in the financial sector.
Additionally, he holds a Master’s degree in Criminal Law Sciences from the Portuguese Catholic University in Lisbon. Most recently, in November 2023, he took part in the “Corporate Governance: Board Performance” training program at Nova SBE Executive Education, demonstrating his commitment to continuous development and the adoption of best practices in corporate governance.