Denise has more than 25 years of experience in the financial market, more specifically on investment, financial planning and wealth management. She has been the head of Sustainability at Itaú Unibanco since 2010. Under her supervision the Sustainability Area has conducted the revision of the organization’s sustainability strategy which includes now three strategic focus: dialogue and transparency, social and environmental risks and opportunities and financial literacy.

Denise has been a key person in this whole process by helping to build the necessary links between the business areas activities and the sustainability challenges of our times. Previously, she has been in charge of several areas, such as Treasury, Corporate and Private Clients, Wealth Management Services and Education for Investors in national and multinational financial institutions. She is graduate in business administration, with extension in economics from FIPE – Economic Research Institute Foundation, USP. Participated of Business & Sustainability Programme, realized by Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development in partnership with University of Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership.