Invited Professor and Non-Executive Director with deep expertise in aligning Data Strategy, Business Strategy, and People Strategy to drive organisational success and sustainable growth. Recognised for leading high-growth initiatives across diverse sectors by leveraging strategic intelligence, advanced data sciences, and people-centric approaches. Equipped with a strong academic foundation in Applied Mathematics and an MBA from Católica LSBE, further enriched by executive education from institutions including Harvard, Henley, Nova SBE, Stanford, and IESE. With professional experience spanning over 20 countries, Sara da Fonseca empowers organisations through mentorship, coaching, consulting, and thought leadership, fostering environments of continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation.

2024 - Harvard Business School Executive Education, Preparing to Be a Corporate Director

2022- Henley Business School & Nova School of Business and Economics, Postgraduate in Executive Coaching

2019 - Stanford Graduate School of Business, Talent Leaders’ Summit

2014 - IESE Business School and Santander, Corporate Leadership Program (Spain, China and Brazil)

2001 - Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics, MBA (specialization in Marketing and e-business) .

1995 - Lisbon University - Faculty of Sciences, Degree in Applied Mathematics

AI, Digital Transformation, Organizational Design, Talent Management, DEI, Change Management, Strategy, Marketing, Competitive Intelligence, Leadership, Corporate Governance, Cybersecurity, Futures Design, Design Thinking