Head of Emerging Markets Equities since 2022 and Co-Head since 2021, Paulo Salazar has been with Candriam's EM Equities Team since 2015, as both a Portfolio Manager and a Senior Equity Research Analyst.
Prior to joining Candriam, Paulo worked as a private equity associate at The Riverside Company and as an equity research analyst at firms including Equitas and Banco Itaú.
He has been involved in the financial markets since 2006, covering several industries in Latin America, the US, and elsewhere. Paulo earned his BBA in Corporate Finance and Financial Markets from FGV-EAESP in Sao Paulo and holds an International Diploma in Finance from University of California, Berkeley Extension. Brazilian by birth, he is a Portuguese citizen, and a resident of Belgium.
