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Daniel Fonseca Lopes

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Head of IT Audit at Volkswagen Group Services – Portugal
📍 Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

Daniel Fonseca Lopes is the Head of IT Audit at Volkswagen Group Services, where he leads worldwide audits on emerging technologies like AI and cloud. His career includes risk management and audit roles at AXA, NOVO BANCO, and PwC. He holds postgraduate and executive degrees from ISEG and Nova SBE.

He is a motivational leader who is passionate about building a strong team culture and coaching his colleagues. Daniel frequently emphasizes the importance of hard work, shared purpose, and celebrating collective achievements, describing himself as a "happy coach" who is proud of his teams success.

He is a key figure in developing Volkswagens "Audit HUB Lisbon" as a center for innovation and leadership within the groups global audit function.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Head of IT Audit
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Team Leadership
Frequently writes about coaching his team, celebrating their success, and fostering a culture of shared purpose and commitment.
Innovation in Audit
He leads workshops focused on presenting innovative KPIs and improving audit processes within his department at the Audit HUB Lisbon.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
Head of IT Audit
Volkswagen Group Services – Portugal
4-2021 - 12-2023
IT Audit & Risk Manager
AXA Group Operations
2-2020 - 4-2021
IT Risk & Audit Specialist
NOVO BANCO
3-2018 - 2-2020
IT Auditor Specialist
PwC Portugal
8-2017 - 3-2018
Manager
Adentis Portugal
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Education
Executive Program
Nova School of Business and Economics
2017 - 2018
Postgraduate
ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics & Management
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