Summary
Pedro Durães is a results-driven regional branch director and student-advising leader with nine years of experience building commercial operations and partnerships in international education and consumer finance. He founded and scaled recruitment and branch operations for OK Estudante and Future Talent, helping the company become a market leader in Portugal and expand into Spain while managing client-facing sales, staff hiring, and university relations. Currently directing a DS Intermediários de Crédito branch, he blends customer-centric advisory on mortgage and personal lending with rigorous regulatory practices tied to Banco de Portugal. His background spans telecom and transport customer service roles and event management in Sydney, giving him a rare mix of frontline service skills and international market insight. Trained in law with additional hospitality and commercial management diplomas, he is especially energized by outreach—turning school presentations into tangible student pathways abroad. Colleagues describe him as purpose-driven, adaptable, and consistently focused on creating tangible outcomes for families and students.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law, Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law at Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa
Portuguese, English, Spanish