LUÍS LAGINHA DE SOUSA

Chairman and CEO of NYSE Euronext Lisbon

Mr. Luís Laginha de Sousa is the Chairman and CEO of Euronext Lisbon, a member of the Managing Board of Euronext N.V. and a member of the Management Committee of NYSE Euronext. Mr. Laginha has served in these positions since July 2010.

Mr. Laginha joined the company in 2005 as Chief Operating Officer for Euronext Lisbon. Apart from the responsibilities at local level, he has also held Group responsibilities in the areas of Information Services/Market Data and Corporate News Distribution.

Prior to Euronext, Mr. Laginha served as Executive Member on the Board of Caixaweb SGPS, SA (a holding company wholly owned by Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD), Portugal’s largest bank), and as Board Member of several CGD Group companies in Portugal and Spain.

Mr. Laginha has also held managerial roles in other Portuguese and multinational companies and acted as Deputy Head of Internationalization at ICEP-Investimentos Comércio e Turismo de Portugal, the Portuguese trade and tourism board.

Mr. Laginha has an MBA from Universidade Católica Portuguesa (1995), where he graduated in Economics (1988).

He is a lecturer at UCP School of Business and Economics, where he teaches the courses in International Business (MSc) and Strategic Alliances (Undergraduate).