Paula Amorim

Paula Amorim has been a member of Galp's Board of Directors since April 2012, Vice-President from 2015 to 2016 and President since October 2016. She is also Chairman of Galp´s Audit Committee since 2019.

Representing the fourth generation of the largest and most successful Portuguese family business group, with 150 years of history, Paula Amorim is the Chairman of Amorim Investimentos e Participações, SGPS, S.A., which includes in its portfolio Corticeira Amorim, the world’s largest cork producer.

As natural successor to the Américo Amorim Group, Paula Amorim is a shareholder in the Group's family holding company, Amorim Holding II, SGPS, S.A. Having joined the Américo Amorim Group in 1992, when she was only 19 years old, and since then has held various management and administration positions.

In 2005, Paula Amorim founded her own company, Amorim Fashion. Five years later she founded the Amorim Luxury Group.

Her experience in the fashion industry was determining factors in making the family group a major investor in Tom Ford International (TFI), where she is a member of the Board of Directors.

In November 2018 she acquired assets of the Herdade da Comporta Fund, marking a new and important step in her strategy of growth and positioning as a Portuguese brand of high international quality in the Hotel, Restaurant and Lifestyle sector - JNcQUOI.

Paula Amorim studied Real Estate Management at the Escola Superior de Atividades Imobiliárias.