Ricardo Abrantes

Ricardo Abrantes, MBA, CMA, is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in project finance, business partnership, and operational leadership. Currently serving as Project Finance Manager for R&D at AstraZeneca since November 2015, Ricardo has a proven track record in financial analysis, investment decision support, and cost impact assessment within clinical trial projects. Previous roles at AstraZeneca involved Finance Business Partner positions for both Supply Chain and R&D, as well as Business & Operations Lead for Oncology. Prior to AstraZeneca, Ricardo held various finance and management positions, including Finance Manager and Business Controller at Amorim Flooring North America, Inc., and Management Controller at Credifin, Paribas Group. Ricardo's academic background includes an MBA in Health Administration from Frostburg State University, alongside degrees in Economics and Management.