Rita has worked at Banco de Portugal since 2005 and is currently the Coordinator of the Payment Systems Regulation and Supervision Area, where she provides legal advice on the legal regimes of national and European payment systems and the provision of payment services.
From December 2014 to March 2017, Rita worked at the European Banking Authority (EBA), where she was a technical expert in retail banking in the area of Consumer Protection, Financial Innovation and Payments.
Rita has a degree in Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon and a Master's degree in Banking and Insurance Law from the same Faculty.
