Andrea Cardoso
About Andrea Cardoso
Andrea Cardoso serves as the Director of International Corporate Compliance at AtriCure, Inc. since 2021, bringing extensive experience in compliance and ethics from various roles in multinational companies across Latin America and Europe.
Work at AtriCure
Andrea Cardoso has served as the Director of International Corporate Compliance at AtriCure, Inc. since 2021. Based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, she has focused on ensuring compliance with international regulations and corporate governance standards. Her role involves overseeing compliance programs and fostering a culture of ethics within the organization.
Previous Experience in Compliance
Before joining AtriCure, Cardoso held various compliance roles across multiple organizations. She worked at Dell Technologies as the Ethics & Compliance Director for Latin America from 2017 to 2018. Prior to that, she served at Philips in multiple capacities, including Legal Compliance Counsel and Latin America Compliance Counsel, from 2013 to 2020. Her experience spans across different sectors, including IT and healthcare.
Educational Background
Andrea Cardoso holds a Master of Laws (LLM) in Capital Markets from Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa. She also studied Law at Universidade Católica de Santos. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in legal principles, which she applies in her compliance roles.
Expertise in Corporate Compliance
Cardoso possesses extensive expertise in the design, management, and deployment of compliance programs across various industries, including banking, automotive, IT, and healthcare. She has a strong focus on benchmarking corporate compliance, ethics, inclusion and diversity, and risk management. Her passion for ethics drives her to influence people and build trusted relationships in her professional endeavors.
Career Progression in Compliance
Andrea Cardoso's career in compliance began at ABN AMRO Bank N.V., where she worked in Anti Money Laundering from 2000 to 2009. She continued to build her expertise in compliance at Standard Chartered Bank and J.P. Morgan before transitioning to roles at Volkswagen do Brasil and Philips. This progression highlights her commitment to advancing corporate compliance and ethics throughout her career.