Joao joined CD&R in 2018. He supports the Firm’s portfolio companies from a finance, accounting, tax, compliance, and governance perspective. Prior to joining CD&R, Joao worked at Anchorage Capital Luxembourg where he was focused on European tax structuring matters and corporate governance. He serves and has served on the boards of several Luxembourgish and Irish investment companies. Joao began his career working in the tax departments of Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Joao holds a Corporate Governance Certificate from INSEAD, a specialization in Finance and Control from CEMAF-ISCTE Lisbon, a specialization in Taxation and a Management degree (master) from Instituto Superior de Gestao Lisbon.