
Luis Prata
CEO & Managing Director | Board Director & Investor | Driving Growth
The move
MoveRed Stripe Corporate → The HEINEKEN Company
TitleManaging Director
LocationJamaica → Slovakia
Cross-border moveYes · Jamaica → Slovakia
Native languagePortuguese
Total experience33.0 years
The HEINEKEN Company headcount10,001+ employees
The HEINEKEN Company industryFood and Beverage Services
The HEINEKEN Company HQAmsterdam
The HEINEKEN Company typePublic Company
Career arc
- Board MemberJun 2024 — Feb 2026SSlovensko zálohuje - Správca zálohového systému· Slovakia· Part-time
- Managing DirectorJul 2023 — Mar 2026
The HEINEKEN Company· Slovakia· Full-time
- Chairman of the Board of DirectorsAug 2019 — Jul 2023
Celebration Brands Limited· Jamaica· Part-time
- Managing DirectorAug 2019 — Jul 2023
Red Stripe Corporate· Jamaica
- On-Trade & Wholesale DirectorJan 2017 — Aug 2019CCentral de Cervejas e Bebidas· Lisbon Area, Portugal
- Marketing DirectorMay 2015 — Dec 2016CCentral de Cervejas (HEINEKEN group)
- Business Unit DirectorApr 2010 — Apr 2015CCentral de Cervejas e Bebidas
- VP Marketing & Sales, Co-owner2008 — Apr 2010
Level134
- MBA2007 — 2008MMIT Sloan School of Management
- Marketing Director2005 — 2007
ONI Telecom
- Marketing Manager2002 — 2005
Unilever
- Deputy Sales Director2001 — 2002
Unilever
- National Account Manager1999 — 2001
Unilever
- European Brand Manager1997 — 1999
Unilever
- Brand Manager1994 — 1997
Unilever
Education
- Audencia Nantes Ecole de ManagementErasmus · Business1993 — 1993
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementM.B.A. · Sloan Fellows Program2007 — 2008
- IMDExecutive Education · Business Administration and Management, General2023 — 2023
- Universidade Católica PortuguesaLicenciatura · Business1988 — 1993
- INSEADExecutive Education · Business Administration and Management, General2018 — 2018
Languages
- Portuguese · Native or bilingual
- French · Full professional
- English · Full professional
- Spanish · Limited working