«Rodrigo Ascensão is the new Managing Director of SRS Legal, succeeding Paula Ferreira Borges, who took over the position from 2019 to 2022.
SRS Legal has hired Rodrigo Ascensão as managing director of the firm. The manager succeeds Paula Ferreira Borges, who took up the position between 2019 and 2022, and who remains as a consultant to the board of directors.
"Rodrigo Ascensão is an experienced professional, recognised for his exceptional communication skills, technical knowledge and strong leadership ability. With an impressive track record, strategic vision and proficiency across multiple domains, he represents a strategic investment for SRS Legal to meet the challenges of today's dynamic marketplace. We are confident that he will take our success to new heights", underlined Pedro Rebelo de Sousa, managing partner of SRS Legal.
With vast experience in the financial sector, Rodrigo Ascensão began his career at BPI, where he worked in the areas of Asset and Wealth Management. He also worked at Banco Espírito Santo, where he held management positions in areas such as Strategic Marketing, Payment Cards and Consumer Finance.
Over the last 12 years he has held positions at Executive Committee and Board level in companies of the BNP Paribas Group. His responsibilities spanned Marketing, Communications, Digital Transformation, B2C and Product Development, among other key functions.
"On behalf of SRS Legal, I would like to show my sincere gratitude to Paula Ferreira Borges for all the achievements over the past years and wish her every success in her new endeavours," added Pedro Rebelo de Sousa.»