About Executive Management

Officers

President

Cesaltine Gregorio
CBG International Communications

Vice President

Alexandra Champalimaud
President
Alexandra Champalimaud & Associates
1 Union Square West, Suite 603
New YorkNY  10003

Vice President

Cristina St. Clair, CFA
Senior Vice President
Banco Espírito Santo
320 Park Avenue, 29th Floor
New YorkNY  10022-6815

Vice President

Howard Vickery, Esq.
Boies Schiller & Flexner
570 Lexington Avenue
New YorkNY  10022

Secretary

Richard Russell, Esq.
Richard L. Russell, LLC
404 Park Avenue South, 16th Floor
New YorkNY  10016

Treasurer

Thomas Dierson
115 East 9th Street, #14H
New YorkNY  10003

Directors

Donzelina A Barroso
D.A. Barroso Consulting LLC
New YorkNY  10003
Miguel Bensaúde
Managing Director
Benlink Inc.
2121 Eisenhower Avenue, Suite 200
AlexandriaVA  22314
Sérgio Capela
Chief Executive Officer
BANIF Financial Services, Inc.
1001 Brickell Bay Drive, Suite 1712
MiamiFL  33131
Alexandra Champalimaud
President
Alexandra Champalimaud & Associates
1 Union Square West, Suite 603
New YorkNY  10003
José Manuel Coelho
General Manager North America
TAP Portugal
263 Lafayette Street, 3rd Floor
NewarkNJ  07105
Pedro da Cunha
Managing Director
Caixa Geral de Depósitos
280 Park Avenue — East Building, 28th Floor
New YorkNY  10017
Alfonso Finocchiaro
Chairman & CEO
FINAB — International Corporate Management Services, Ltd.
107 Gordon Road
Essex FallsNJ  07021-1619
Cesaltine Gregorio
CBG International Communications
Cristina St. Clair, CFA
Senior Vice President
Banco Espírito Santo
320 Park Avenue, 29th Floor
New YorkNY  10022-6815

Committees

Executive Committee

  • Pedro Belo
  • José Manuel Coelho
  • Cristina St. Clair
  • António Goncalves
  • Cesaltine Gregorio

Events Committee

  • Alexandra Champalimaud
  • Anthony Champalimaud

Nominating Committee

  • Pedro Belo
  • Alfonso Finocchiaro
  • Cesaltine Gregorio
  • Richard Russell, Esq.

Membership Committee

  • Ana Ginja Quillinan

Development Committee

  • Marisa Almeida
  • Donzelina Barroso
  • Delila Costa–Leroy
  • António Goncalves
  • Cesaltine Gregorio
  • Henry Lau
  • Ana Ginja Quillinan
  • David Spencer, Esq.
  • Brigitte Gomes Valentine

Honorary Advisory Committee

  • Ambassador João de Valera
  • Ambassador José Filipe de Morais Cabral
  • Professor Rui Chancerelle de Machete

Past Presidents

Richard Russell, Esq. 2006 – 2007
Alberto Veloso 2004 – 2005
Domitília M. Dos Santos 2002 – 2003
Evandro Braz 2000 – 2001
Pedro Belo 1998 – 1999
Robert Block 1996 – 1997
Francisco Graça 1993 – 1995
Stephen Ham 1991 – 1992
Joseph Fernandes 1989 – 1990
Richard Russell, Esq. 1987 – 1988
Mildred Mottahedeh 1985 – 1986
Alfonso Finocchiaro 1983 – 1984
Luís Gregório 1981 – 1982
Domenick Scaglione 1979 – 1980