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Mafalda De Lima Vasquez

Judge · DISC type Dc
Head of People - Commercial Business Unit at Galp
📍 Portugal

Mafalda de Lima Vasquez is a People & Culture transformation leader with over 20 years of experience shaping workforce strategy at companies like Galp and OutSystems. She specializes in scaling organizations, having supported hypergrowth by adding 450+ engineers. Colleagues describe her as dedicated, insightful, and reliable.

Outside of her core role, she is a vocal supporter of corporate social responsibility. Mafalda actively promotes and participates in community-focused initiatives, such as programs aimed at donating meals to those in need and supporting large-scale educational events for programming.

She was instrumental in building the global hiring engine that supported OutSystems rapid international expansion during its unicorn growth phase.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Head of People - Commercial Business Unit
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Portugal
Personality Overview

How Mafalda shows up

Fast But Wary
Generally Skeptic
Demanding

They do not care very much about building rapport or relationships. They prefer to move quickly, and expect the same from others. They respond well to strong and respectful communication.

Priorities

Topics Mafalda cares about

People Transformation
Leads people strategy within a multi-phase Commercial Transformation Program at Galp, focusing on culture, capabilities, and leadership alignment.
Hypergrowth Scaling
Experience building and scaling global hiring engines, notably leading talent acquisition during OutSystems' unicorn growth phase across EMEA, the US, and India.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Head of People - Commercial Business Unit
Galp
5-2022 - 9-2024
Head of Attract, Select & Employee Experience (CoE)
Galp
9-2021 - 5-2022
HR Business Partner Director – Product 🦄
OutSystems
9-2020 - 12-2021
Director Talent Acquisition - Product
OutSystems
8-2018 - 9-2020
Head of Talent Acquisition GTM and Product
OutSystems
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Media appearances

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Education
4-2024 - 8-2024
Programa Avançado Estratégia e Gestão de Pessoas
Nova School of Business and Economics
2005 - 2006
Pós Graduação
INDEG-ISCTE Executive Education
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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