Governance
Board of Directors
Elizabeth Mathieu
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Executive Director
Swan Sallmard
Executive Director
Ana Capão
Executive Director
Duarte Vasconcelos
Non-Executive Director
Partner of Vasconcelos Arruda Advogados
Fiscal Council
Mario Jeronimo
Chairman of the Fiscal Council
Partner at PKF & Associados SROC
Anabela de Jesus Nunes Prates
Member
Partner of TCC & Associados, SROC - Chartered Accountant
Nuno Oliveira Santos
Member
Senior Tax Specialist at PRA-Raposo, Sá Miranda & Associados, Law Firm
Auditor
Ernst & Young
A little more about us
Elizabeth Mathieu
Founder of SOUTH Group & Chairman of the Board
Prior to SOUTH, Elizabeth was Deputy Chief Investment Officer of Unibail-Rodamco, and was responsible for the company's corporate development and investment and divestment processes around the world. Elizabeth speaks French, English, Portuguese and German.
Swan Sallmard
Partner of SOUTH Group & Executive Director
A lawyer in Paris and New York, Swan joined the South group in May 2016 as a legal officer and became a partner in 2018. Swan speaks French, English, Portuguese.
Ana Capão
Executive Admin. responsible for Finance & Back-office
Ana graduated in business with a specialization in auditing and an executive degree in Performance and Management Controlling. She started her career at Deloitte and has, over the last 20 years, built a strong career in leading finance roles in multinational companies in the FMCG, Logistics & Real Estate sectors. Ana has a strong track record in implementing new businesses and integrating new companies, having participated in various corporate development operations (mergers, acquisitions, and scissions). She has built a strong experience in defining procedures and clear pathways to lead finance operations. On May-22, Ana was appointed to the board of directors, with an executive mandate over the Finance, HR, IT, and Back Office departments.
Ana Cláudia Marques
Legal
Officer
Ana is currently a trainee lawyer, graduated in Law, with knowledge in several areas, namely financial and tax law, gdpr, money laundering and compliance in the scope of collective investment undertakings management companies.
The pillars of his work are professional ethics and hard work. He started his professional career as a lawyer in a multinational traffic offences company where he later took on the role of coordinating operations in Portugal. In recent years he has dedicated himself to real estate law, focusing on collective investment undertakings in the areas of legal and compliance, at SILVIP SGOIC S.A. and Insula Capital SGOIC S.A.
Ana joined SOUTHCAP in January 2023.
Ana Mana
Property
Manager
Ana has a master's degree in civil engineering and is a CMVM registered expert appraiser, with over a decade of experience in the real estate market, namely in the management of several real estate investment funds with residential (Rental and Construction), office and logistics buildings. She was responsible for several investment funds in her 5-year stint at Norfin, SGOIC, with about 500M EUR under her management, being also connected to one of its most iconic funds, FIIAH, with more than 5,000 housing fractions under management. She joined South in 2019, as Property Manager, being responsible for the management of some enigmatic buildings in Lisbon, currently accumulating the role of head of property valuations at South SGOIC.
Claúdia Fernandes
Property Management Officer
Cláudia has a degree in Law with a post-graduation in Real Estate Law, she has more than 20 years of experience in Property Management, mainly in office buildings and shopping centers. Cláudia has managed several important and emblematic assets in the Lisbon office market and successfully led the implementation of property management processes in many office buildings, namely during her activity at CBRE for 10 years. She joined South in 2017 as head of Property Management, overseeing the quality of services provided and ensuring that South's standards of excellence are met.
Duarte Cayatte
Investment
Associate
Duarte has a degree in Corporate Finance, having acquired knowledge in the areas of financial management and investment analysis. He worked for 2 years as Controller in a company that exports materials for facades of large buildings in countries such as France, Belgium, Sweden, Norway and USA. In 2022, he joined the management control team at South. Currently he is also part of the Investment team, being involved in the Group's acquisitions and sales processes.
João Leitão
Junior Finance Controller
João has a degree in economics from ISCTE-IUL, having worked in the financial controlling area, for a period of one year, at Siemens. He joined South in July 2023.
Marta Silva
Finance and Admin. Assistant
Marta has over 30 years in office and team management, including 10 years at a condominium management company (Bazin), accumulating a wealth of experience in real estate. Marta has transitioned to join South in 2021.
Mafalda Pereira
Accounting Assistant
Mafalda has expertise in accounting and taxation. She started her professional experience at Neyond before joining South in July 2023.
Marisa Fernandes
Accountant
Marisa has been a chartered accountant since 2016 and has worked in accounting firms and the Boticario group. She has a high degree of knowledge in accounting in the regulated and non-regulated universes. Marisa joined South in 2020.
Paula Martins
Office Manager
Paula has over 30 years of experience in the areas of billing and collections, and has performed her duties in different international companies such as Warner Brothers, Atlas Copco and Mapfre. Paula has been working at South since 2018.
Rafael Inácio
Finance Controller
Rafael has a degree in accounting, taxation and finance, with a specialization in these areas from ISEG. Rafael worked for 4 years in PKF's accounting and tax departments. Rafael joined South in 2022.
Sofia Moiçó
Senior Property Manager
Sofia is a civil engineer with 14 years of experience, including 11 years as Property Manager in real estate (retail, residential, office management). Sofia was the Country Technical Manager at Klepierre Management Portugal, and the Senior Property Manager at HIPOGES. Sofia has been working at South since 2022.
Sofia Reis
Senior Accountant
With more than 20 years of experience as a chartered accountant, Sofia worked for many years in Grupo Espírito Santo and in PKF (audit, accounting, tax and business consulting services company). Sofia has accumulated a robust knowledge of the real estate and regulatory business in its accounting and tax aspects. Sofia has been working at South since 2019.
