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Morgan Housel
Best-selling Author
The Psychology of Money
Morgan Housel is a New York Times bestselling author of The Psychology of Money and Same As Ever. His books have sold over seven million copies and have been translated into more than 60 languages.
A two-time winner of the Best in Business Award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, Housel has also received the New York Times Sidney Award and was named by MarketWatch as one of the 50 most influential people in finance.
He is currently a partner at The Collaborative Fund and serves on the board of directors at Markel.
This will be his first time in Portugal, where he will share groundbreaking insights on money, behavior, and investing at the MoneyLab Summit. A unique opportunity to learn from one of the most influential financial thinkers of our time.
Bárbara Barroso
CEO & Founder
MoneyLab
Founder of MoneyLab and a personal finance expert, Bárbara Barroso has been an investor and international speaker for over 20 years.
Recognized as a Five Stars Personality 2025 in the Digital Influencers – Business category, Bárbara was also named by the History Channel as Portugal’s leading personal finance authority.
A certified trainer, member of the Financial Planning Association, and guest lecturer at several universities, Bárbara has a background in banking and financial markets, along with coursework in personal financial consulting at Boston University.
She is the author of several personal finance books, including the best-seller “Your Money Should Work for You”, and the creator of one of Portugal’s most popular finance podcasts, MoneyBar.
Meet Bárbara at the MoneyLab Summit.
Antón Díez Tubet
Country Manager (PT & ES)
Trade Republic
Antón Díez Tubet is the Country Manager for Portugal and Spain at Trade Republic, one of the leading platforms revolutionizing investment access across Europe.
With a solid career in the financial sector, he spent seven years on Wall Street working at JP Morgan, gaining strategic expertise in global markets and asset management.
Currently, he leads Trade Republic’s expansion in Southern Europe, making investing more accessible and transparent for thousands of people.
Meet Antón at the MoneyLab Summit.
Diogo Mónica
Co-Founder
Anchorage Digital
Diogo Mónica is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Anchorage Digital, the first U.S.-regulated cryptocurrency custody institution, ensuring that major companies and investors securely store their digital assets.
He is also a General Partner at Haun Ventures, where he supports cutting-edge projects in the crypto and blockchain space.
With a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Diogo is a global authority on digital security and decentralized finance.
Meet Diogo at the MoneyLab Summit.
Madalena Tomé
CEO
SIBS
At the helm of SIBS since 2015, Madalena Cascais Tomé is one of Portugal’s most renowned executives, recognized as one of the 25 leading women in European technology.
Throughout her career, she has been at the forefront of transforming payment systems, making them more secure, accessible, and intuitive. With extensive experience in strategic consulting across banking, insurance, and telecommunications, her visionary approach has made her a leading figure in finance and technology in Portugal.
Meet Madalena at the MoneyLab Summit.
Pedro Lino
CEO & PCA
Optimize
Pedro Lino is the CEO and Chairman of Optimize Investment Partners, an asset management company.
An investor since the age of 16, he holds a degree in Economics from Nova School of Business and Economics and has dedicated his career to asset management and financial literacy. He is also a member of the Portuguese Diaspora Council.
Meet Pedro at the MoneyLab Summit.
André Themudo
Head of Wealth
BlackRock Ibéria
André Themudo leads BlackRock’s business development in Portugal, the world’s largest asset manager, with over 13 years of experience in asset management and finance.
Before joining BlackRock in 2011, he worked at Fidelity Investments in Madrid, gaining extensive expertise in the European financial sector.
He holds a degree in Economics from the Universidade Católica Portuguesa and a Master’s in Finance from INDEG/ISCTE. André is also a member of the Portuguese Diaspora Council.
Meet André at the MoneyLab Summit.
Miguel Pina Martins
CEO
Science4You
Miguel Pina Martins is the Founder and CEO of Science4you, the company that revolutionized Portugal’s toy industry.
A manufacturer of scientific and educational toys, Science4you is a market leader in Portugal and has expanded internationally.
He holds a degree in Finance from ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon and a Master’s in Management from the same institution.
Meet Miguel at the MoneyLab Summit.
Mário Carvalho Fernandes
Chief Investment Officer (CIO)
Banco Carregosa
Mário Carvalho Fernandes is the Chief Investment Officer at Banco Carregosa and holds the CFA – Chartered Financial Analyst certification.
A specialist in investment strategies, he joined Banco Carregosa in 2019 as Director of Investments.
Previously, from 2007 to 2019, he was a financial analyst and portfolio manager at BPI and BPI Gestão de Activos, where he co-managed asset allocation strategies through unit-linked insurance policies, investment funds, and discretionary management accounts.
He holds a degree in Economics from the University of Porto and a Master’s in Data Analysis and Decision Support Systems from the same institution.
Meet Mário at the MoneyLab Summit.
Sara do Ó
Founder & CEO
Ó Capital
Sara do Ó is the Chairwoman of Ó Capital and CEO of Grupo Your, ranking 5th on Forbes’ “Most Powerful Women in Business” list in the Services category.
Over the years, she has built a thriving business ecosystem in the service sector. A born entrepreneur, she has launched multiple companies, standing out for her bold approach to investing in disruptive projects.
She holds a degree in Financial Management and Control from ISCAL and began her career in consulting, working as an auditor at KPMG. At just 25 years old, she founded Grupo Your, a non-traditional accounting firm that challenged the conservative approach of the market. Today, the company has a team of over 500 professionals.
Meet Sara at the MoneyLab Summit.
Diogo Valente
Co-Founder
Swee
Recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30, Diogo Valente is the co-founder of Swee, the brand bringing happiness in the form of ice cream.
After embarking on a personal health journey, he realized there were no delicious, low-sugar, and affordable ice cream options.
That’s how Swee was born—to fill this gap in the market. A Gen Z-driven startup with a mission to revolutionize the ice cream industry.
After expanding internationally, Swee is now a global brand, selling in both Portugal and the U.S..
Meet Diogo at the MoneyLab Summit.
Filipe Garcia
Chairman of the Board
IMF
A regular contributor to Jornal Económico, Jornal de Negócios, Thomson Reuters, and Vida Económica, Filipe Garcia has also been featured in several media outlets.
He holds a degree in Economics from the Faculty of Economics at the University of Porto and an MBA in Finance from Porto Business School.
In addition to serving on the board of the Portuguese Association of Financial Analysts, he is the Chairman of IMF – Informação de Mercados Financeiros.
Since 1997, he has worked as a financial markets consultant, specializing in risk coverage for foreign exchange, interest rates, and commodities. He is also a trainer and speaker on risk management, capital structures, and forecasting.
Meet Filipe at the MoneyLab Summit.
Patrícia Barão
Vice President
APEMIP
With an illustrious career spanning over 20 years, Patrícia Barão is Partner and Head of Residential at DILS Portugal. She has held key leadership roles, including Commercial and Marketing Director.
She has worked for prestigious companies such as Hewlett Packard Portugal, ONI Telecom, and Banco Comercial Português. In 2015, she joined JLL, where she was responsible for establishing the company’s residential division from the ground up.
As founder of WIRE (Women in Real Estate), Patrícia is committed to developing the real estate sector and empowering women in the industry.
Meet Patrícia at the MoneyLab Summit.
Rui Machado
Investment Manager
IM Gestão de Ativos
Rui Machado began his career in 1998 at ESAF – Espírito Santo Activos Financeiros, first as an Equity Analyst and later as a Fund Manager.
Today, he serves as Director of Investment Funds at IM Gestão de Ativos, overseeing all of the company’s investment funds, including bond funds, equity funds, and retirement savings plans (PPR).
Those who fail to understand the importance of a diversified portfolio are more vulnerable to losing money in times of crisis.
Meet Rui Machado at the MoneyLab Summit.
Paula Franco
President
Assoc. of Certified Accountants
Additional Speaker
Coming Soon
Simultaneous Translation Available
PT-ENG and ENG-PT translation will be provided. Select this option when purchasing your ticket.
João Paulo Sousa
SIC | Rádio Comercial
Founder of MoneyLab and a renowned personal finance expert, Bárbara Barroso has over 20 years of experience as an investor and international speaker.
Recognized by the History Channel as the leading authority on personal finance in Portugal, she was recently honored with the Five Stars 2025 Personality Award in the Digital Influencers – Business category.
A certified trainer and member of the Financial Planning Association, Bárbara is also a guest lecturer at several universities. Her background includes banking, financial markets, and a personal financial consulting certification from Boston University.
She is the author of multiple personal finance books, including the best-seller “Your Money Should Work for You,” and hosts one of Portugal’s most popular podcasts, MoneyBar.
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The event will take place on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at MEO Arena in Lisbon.
Doors will open at 8:00 AM to begin participant admission.
We recommend arriving on time to ensure you are seated before the event starts.
There will be two breaks throughout the day, plus a lunch break.
Event Schedule:
Yes! The MoneyLab Summit is designed for everyone looking to improve their financial knowledge, regardless of experience level.
If you’ve never invested and want to start the right way, this event is a unique opportunity to learn from some of the world’s top experts.
The sessions will cover everything from fundamentals to advanced strategies, ensuring that every attendee gains valuable insights.
Yes, tickets can be used by someone other than the registered name. The name on the ticket matches the user profile on our website but does not restrict entry.
Tickets must be purchased through the MEO Blueticket platform.
Once your payment is completed, you will receive your electronic ticket(s) via email.
The Virtual Stage is the Summit’s digital stage. Gold, Platinum and Diamond tickets have access to this exclusive online immersive session, which will take place the week after the face-to-face event. The Virtual Stage will feature guest experts in the areas of investment, and the entire session will be in Portuguese. The Virtual Stage immersion will take place on May 27 at 18:30. If you can’t make it, there’s no problem, as the session will be recorded and you’ll have access to it for three months.
All the information about access to the Virtual Stage will be sent to Gold, Platinum and Diamond ticket holders by email.
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Ticket prices will rise according to the number of tickets in each lot. Three batches of tickets are planned, which means three price increases. By securing your ticket in advance, you will have access to the best price for attending the event.
Yes, the MoneyLab Summit is an inclusive event, featuring sign language interpreters to ensure accessibility for all participants.
Our goal is to make financial literacy accessible to everyone, removing communication barriers.
Yes, simultaneous translation (Portuguese-English & English-Portuguese) is available upon request for an additional fee.
If you need this service, please select this option when purchasing your ticket.
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