Agda Martins
About Agda Martins
Agda Martins is a Portfolio Delivery Director at ThoughtWorks, where she has worked since 2020. She has held various roles in project management and business coordination, and has an extensive educational background in management, finance, and business administration.
Current Role as Portfolio Delivery Director
Agda Martins currently serves as the Portfolio Delivery Director at ThoughtWorks, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing project delivery and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Agda plays a key role in hiring and retaining senior leadership within the company. She also supports program managers in fostering a culture of feedback, inclusivity, and strong collaboration among teams. Her focus on developing creative solutions during the sales and engagement delivery phase contributes to the overall success of ThoughtWorks.
Previous Experience at ThoughtWorks
Agda Martins has extensive experience at ThoughtWorks, having worked in various roles from 2015 to 2020. She began as an IT Project Manager for one year before transitioning to Lead Project Manager, where she worked for three years from 2016 to 2019. Following this, she served as General Manager for seven months in 2019. Throughout her tenure, Agda contributed to project management and leadership, enhancing the company's operational effectiveness.
Education and Qualifications
Agda Martins has a solid educational background in management and business. She studied at Fundação Dom Cabral, where she achieved a degree in Management & Finance from 2014 to 2015. She later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Transformação Digital e Futuro dos Negócios at PUCRS - Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, completing her studies in 2021. Additionally, she obtained a Mestrado in Inovação e Tecnologia from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais from 2021 to 2023. Agda also holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the same university, earned between 2009 and 2012.
Career Background Prior to ThoughtWorks
Before her time at ThoughtWorks, Agda Martins held various positions in different organizations. She worked at Biominas Brasil as a Business Analyst from 2011 to 2014 and then as a Business Coordinator from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she served as a Project Manager at UFMG Consultoria Jr. for two years, from 2009 to 2011. These roles provided her with a diverse skill set in project management and business analysis.