Debora Pereira dos Anjos Sousa

Operations Manager

Debora is an experienced Brazilian accounting and tax professional with over 15 years of expertise. She holds an MBA in Business Administration from the Getúlio Vargas Foundation and a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Estácio de Sa University. 

Prior to joining the Shamba Centre, Debora held a managerial position in the private sector in Latin America, notably with the Western Union Group, where she successfully established the bank in São Paulo. Her responsibilities included managing a multidisciplinary team of employees and contractors, supervising financial statements and preparing annual tax reports. 

Driven by her passion for numbers and social justice, Debora has dedicated her time to various voluntary activities. She has taught adolescents the basic principles of finance, served as an invited speaker and host for "Women in Payments" provided social aid in disadvantaged areas of São Paulo, and organised annual social events with disadvantaged communities. 

Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English