Karina Rose is the Founder and Principal of Souza & Co., a London based global executive support business serving founders, CEOs and leadership teams.

Founder led executive support

Karina is a senior Executive Assistant and Executive Business Partner with more than 18 years of international business experience spanning operations, analysis and executive support.

Her experience includes supporting founders, CEOs, C Suite leaders, Managing Directors, senior investment professionals, senior advisers and UHNW individuals across international investment, financial services, consulting and the sports industry.

Souza & Co. is founder led by design. Each engagement benefits from Karina's direct involvement, judgement and oversight.

Executive partnership experience

Karina spent seven years at SoftBank Investment Advisers, where she partnered with senior leadership and provided CEO Office coverage within a complex international investment environment.

Her work has covered executive operations, strategic projects, board and investor activity, executive communications, complex global travel, leadership events and rapidly changing priorities across EMEA, the Americas, APAC and the Middle East.

Earlier experience at BNP Paribas and across international business operations built the analytical, commercial and cross cultural foundation she brings to executive partnership today.

How Karina works

Karina is trusted in sensitive, high stakes environments where accuracy, discretion and sound judgement matter. She combines close attention to detail with a practical understanding of the wider business context, taking ownership from brief through to execution.

She works in Portuguese and English, with conversational Italian, and is available for London based and international assignments.

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