Sara Silva
Sara is a dynamic professional with a master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Lisbon, where she specialized in management and regulatory affairs. After a successful academic career, she made a bold transition into the oil and gas industry, starting her journey as an Ethics and Compliance Coordinator at Famar PSC. Over the past decade, she has become a pivotal force in shaping compliance strategies within the maritime business, specifically in maritime transactions and bunkering operations.
As the architect of the Ethics and Compliance Department at Famar PSC, Sara designed and implemented a comprehensive compliance program that aligns with industry’s best practices, ensuring the company’s commitment to sustainability and ethical standards. Her expertise in regulatory affairs, risk management, and corporate governance has been instrumental in navigating complex compliance landscapes and fostering a culture of integrity within the organization.
Currently serving as the Legal and Compliance Manager, Sara plays a crucial advisory role for Top Management, helping to steer the company towards strategic goals while upholding the highest standards of compliance. Her in-depth comprehension of the company’s business operations positions her as a valuable resource for colleagues, providing insightful support and guidance across various functions.
With a passion for fostering ethical business practices, research and continuous improvement, Sara is dedicated to driving positive change in the oil and gas industry. Her insights and leadership are not only shaping the future of her organization but also inspiring others to embrace responsible business practices.