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Published on January 25, 2024
How to Build a Successful Career
Rita Piçarra - Former Chief Financial Officer at Microsoft (Portugal)
Bio: Rita Piçarra retired at 44 after achieving financial independence, concluding a career that spanned over two decades. During this time, she held various leadership positions in renowned companies, including Microsoft and Deloitte. Among these roles, she notably served as CFO of Microsoft Portugal, which had always been her dream.
Her career took her to live and work in several countries, including Spain, Brazil, France, the United States, and, of course, Portugal. In 2018, Rita Piçarra was recognized as the best financial manager at Microsoft Latin America, winning several other awards throughout her professional journey.
In addition to her accomplishments in the corporate world, Rita Piçarra is passionate about the sea and travel. Nowadays, she dedicates her time to her family, friends, and her favorite hobbies, such as surfing and skateboarding.