André Monteiro D’Almeida Monteiro
André Monteiro D’Almeida Monteiro is our Chief Risk Officer since November 2022. Prior to joining us he was XP Inc.’s CRO for financial risks between May 2021 and August 2022. From September 2013 to March 2021, he has served as CRO at B3, the Brazilian Exchange and OTC. He was a partner with Gávea Investments from 2004 to 2013, being CRO and quantitative portfolio manager. Previously, he was Chief Economist for the buy-side at Icatu Bank (1998-2002), artificial intelligence analyst at IBM Brazil’s Business Intelligence Unit (1997) and macroeconomic analyst at Galanto Consulting (1996). From 2018 to 2020, he served as an independent member of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) board of directors Risk Committee. Mr. Monteiro has the following academic degrees: post-doc in Finance from The Bendheim Center for Finance at Princeton University (2003), Ph.D. in Decision Support Methods (2002) and M.Sc. in Finance and Investment Analysis (1997) from Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro and BA in Chemical Engineering from University of São Paulo (1995).