the gentleman

António is Partner at Draycott, having been Founding Partner at many major firms within and outside the Draycott’s universe. He has strong track record in the Energy (cogeneration and renewables), Real Estate and Hospitality sectors, namely in firms like Iberwind, FINERGE, Exus Management Partners, LAJE Capital and Sublime Hotels Group

The entrepreneurial investor

Hugo became Partner at Draycott after a 25-year career in Consulting and Investment. His investment experience started in Venture Capital in London and, after returning to Portugal, branched out into Growth Equity, Renewables and Real Estate. In 2014, he founded one of the most successful real estate developers in Portugal, pioneering the student housing and senior living segments

the wanna be health guru

Marta is Operations Director at Draycott, with focus on the portfolio’s value creation and sustainability agendas. She has experience in strategic consulting and in corporate, namely in strategic planning and innovation functions

On the social side, she headed the fundraising initiatives at Católica Move in 2014-15, while at BCG, and tutored less favored teenagers at an after-school occupational center in Musgueira as a teenager

the social machine

Madalena is Associate Director at Draycott, having joined the firm in 2021. She has developed several financial projects in the past, namely M&A mandates, valuations, business plans, and debt restructuring projects

the cross-checker

Tomás joined Draycott’s buyouts team as an Analyst in 2022, having previous experience in mergers & acquisitions, financial restructuring, valuations, and business development

The megaphone

Francisco is Associate at Draycott, having joined the firm in 2024. He has experience in M&A, equity/debt capital raising and strategic consulting, having been involved in numerous buy-side and sell-side mandates for mid-market companies and Private Equity firms across Europe and the UK

Devoted to ice cream & chocolate

Marta joined Draycott as Analyst in 2024, after completing her MsC in Finance at Nova SBE

The Professor

Vicente joined Draycott’s buyouts team as an Analyst in 2024, with prior summer internship experiences in M&A and Private Equity. He is also a Teaching Assistant in Finance at Católica Lisbon

The prankish

José joined Draycott as Analyst in 2024, following the completion of his Masters degree at London Business School

The clear as ice

Afonso joined Draycott as Analyst in 2024, after completing his MSc in Finance at IE Business School

the Real Estate architect

Pedro is Real Estate Partner at Draycott. He has 25 years of experience in promoting and developing real estate, business modelling and financing operations for heavy infrastructure projects, as well as advising investors and institutional players in various geographies

the uncovered visual artist

Cristina joined Draycott’s Real Estate team as an Associate in 2023, where she monitors investing and divesting operations, develops and implements of business plans, and performs portfolio management. She has past experience in portfolio management and investment banking

Growing up, she was a volunteer at Majune, where she led summer camps and activities with less favored kids

the joker

Sebastião has been in charge of Marketing & Sales at different companies within Draycott’s universe since 2018, having a professional career of almost 30 years, most of which in commercial functions and functions with direct contact with the final client

the high heel construction engineer

Ana is Project Director in real estate enterprises promoted by Draycott, with special focus on Grupo Sublime Comporta and Amoreiras Vista. Her past professional career includes 13 years at group Sacyr – Somague, in which she was responsible for the Risk Management department, having also coordenated several projects in the following areas: Strategic Planning, Research, Development and Innovation, Quality and Environment

the creative – into jewelry and photography

Cláudia is Project Director at Draycott, focused on the analysis of real estate opportunities and on the development of real estate projects. She has over 12 years of experience in urbanism, property valuation, and development / management of real estate projects (both new construction and rehabilitation). She is also trained in quality management

the all smiles

Ricardo joined Draycott’s Real Estate team in 2022 as Site Manager, having past experience in project management and construction, mainly in the luxury and premium segment

the personal financial management geek & mentor

Ana joined Draycott as CFO in 2023. Between 2018 and 2023, she was CFO at Crest Capital Partners, having previously worked in financial auditing for almost 6 years

the carnival addict

Beatriz joined Draycott in 2023 as Financial Controller. She has previous experience in corporate investment and retail banking at a G-SIB, and in financial auditing

the athtlete

Fábio joined Draycott in 2023 as Certified Accountant. Among other relevant professional experiences, he was serviceman at the Portuguese Air Force during 6 years, supporting its budget and financial management

the gym enthusiast

Cláudia is responsible for the financial department of certain portfolio companies within Draycott’s universe, where she leads the budgeting, reportings and treasury management exercises

the ballerina

Joana is Draycott’s Head of Legal & Compliance, having joined the firm in 2023. She is responsible not only for monitoring legal matters of both the managing company and the funds under management, but also for the compliance function within the firm

On the social side, she was a volunteer at Vale De Acór as a teenager, supporting the rehabilitation of drug addicts, which triggered her social concerns. More recently, she hosted a family of Ukranians at home when the war with Russia started

The Comedian

Inês joined Draycott as Legal & Compliance Analyst in 2024, following her previous experience as lawyer, legal consultant and project manager.

She was a volunteer on several institutions and projects such as “Casa do Gaiato”, a children and youth home that provides care for orphan and abandoned children; and “Casa Sol”, which provides care for children living with HIV/AIDS. During college, she worked with the social department at the Students Association to help students with social disruption and socioeconomic disadvantage.

crazy for concerts

Madalena joined Draycott’s Legal & Compliance office in 2023 as Compliance Analyst. Her previous experience included being Due Diligence Officer at BNP Paribas’ France Onboarding team. 

She is a regular blood donor (2-3 times per year, every year), and was a speaker at Make a Wish initiatives in 2015-16

the gearhead

Sofia is HR Manager at Draycott, having been in charge of both talent acquisition and HR management functions within the firm since 2019

the motor biker

Filipa joined Draycott’s back-office team in 2020, having past experience as office manager, personal assistant and events organizer in different sectors

the sun-chaser

Elsa joined Draycott team in 2019, where she performs back-office functions, having past experience in project development and support to management teams

The hidden roller skater

Carla joined Draycott’s Team in 2024 to reinforce the Administrative Department. In the past, she performed functions of Administration Secretary and Office Manager.

Mrs Sunshine

Margarida joined Draycott’s Administrative Team in 2024.

Socially speaking, she supported Rotaract Club Sintra as President, Treasury and Protocol for 10 years, and was blood donor for 12 years.