Sandra Guida
About Sandra Guida
Sandra Guida serves as the WM Compliance Director at UBS in São Paulo since 2019, bringing extensive experience in compliance and risk management from various financial institutions. She holds multiple board positions and has a strong background in sustainability and diversity initiatives within corporate governance.
Work at UBS
Sandra Guida has been serving as the WM Compliance Director at UBS since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing compliance within the wealth management division. Her tenure at UBS has lasted for five years, during which she has contributed to the development and implementation of compliance strategies in São Paulo, Brazil. Additionally, she has held the position of Fiscal Board Member at UBS BB since 2021, further enhancing her involvement in governance and compliance oversight.
Previous Experience in Compliance
Prior to her current role at UBS, Sandra Guida worked at HSBC as a Compliance Executive from 2014 to 2016, and again from 2017 to 2019. Her experience also includes serving as Head of Compliance at Banco Fibra S/A from 2010 to 2014. Earlier in her career, she held positions at Citigroup Private Banking as a Compliance Officer and Business Risk & Control, and at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein in Legal & Compliance. Her extensive background spans over two decades in various compliance roles within the financial sector.
Education and Expertise
Sandra Guida has pursued extensive education in business and compliance. She studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), focusing on Corporate Governance, Diversity, Leadership, Strategic Decision Making, and Digital Transformation. She completed the Women in Business Executive Programme in 2019. Additionally, she studied at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) and Saint Paul Escola de Negócios, where she achieved qualifications in Business Law and the Advanced Boardroom Program, respectively. She is also enrolled in the Management Leadership Program at ISE Business School.
Sustainability and Diversity Initiatives
Sandra Guida has a strong background in integrating sustainability initiatives into compliance and governance frameworks. She has actively participated in the Women Corporate Directors (WCD) organization, which aims to promote diversity and enhance governance in corporate boards. Her involvement in these initiatives reflects her commitment to advancing diversity within corporate governance structures and leveraging her expertise gained from her educational pursuits.
Language Proficiency
Sandra Guida studied English Language and Literature at the Wisconsin ESL Institute (WESLI), where she achieved an Advanced English School certification. This educational background has contributed to her proficiency in English, enhancing her communication skills in the global financial sector.