Maria Cândida Rocha e Silva, president of Banco Carregosa: “The only requirement I didn’t meet was virility, that’s what bothered me”

She was the first woman to be appointed official broker on the Portuguese stock exchange, at a time when the profession was, by decree, classified as a “manly function”. He says he met all the requirements except this one, but he was accepted and showed that he could make things happen. At the age of 65, in the middle of the crisis, he founded a bank, Carregosa, which today, at 80, he continues to preside over. Maria Cândida Rocha e Silva is the guest on this episode of the podcast “The CEO is the limit”

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