About António Miranda

Portuguese executive with 15+ years leading growth and turnarounds across sub-Saharan Africa’s frontier markets.

Professional portrait of António Miranda in navy suit against a minimal white background.
Professional portrait of António Miranda in navy suit against a minimal white background.

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15+ years

4 countries

Gallery

António Miranda in a professional setting, reviewing operational reports with a focused expression.
António Miranda in a professional setting, reviewing operational reports with a focused expression.
A candid shot of António speaking at a board meeting, charts and figures visible in the background.
A candid shot of António speaking at a board meeting, charts and figures visible in the background.
António walking through a bustling port in Mozambique, overseeing commodity shipments.
António walking through a bustling port in Mozambique, overseeing commodity shipments.
Portrait of António in his Lisbon office, surrounded by books and notes reflecting his diverse interests.
Portrait of António in his Lisbon office, surrounded by books and notes reflecting his diverse interests.
António engaging with local teams during a site visit in Angola, demonstrating hands-on leadership.
António engaging with local teams during a site visit in Angola, demonstrating hands-on leadership.
A thoughtful moment of António writing in a notebook, capturing ideas for his next strategic move.
A thoughtful moment of António writing in a notebook, capturing ideas for his next strategic move.

Snapshots from a career spanning Africa and Lisbon

Experience Overview

Fifteen years leading complex operations and scaling businesses across sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on agro-commodities and frontier markets.

Driving growth through strategic leadership.

Roles

Regional Director

Meridian Group

2021 - Present

Leading restructuring of a $90M commodity trading division in Johannesburg.

General Manager

Webcor Angola

2017 - 2021

Scaled agribusiness revenue from $16M to $30M amid challenging markets.

Professional portrait of António Miranda in a navy suit, set against a minimalist white background with burnt orange accents.
Professional portrait of António Miranda in a navy suit, set against a minimalist white background with burnt orange accents.

Projects

Key initiatives shaping my professional journey.

António reviewing operational plans in a Johannesburg office.
António reviewing operational plans in a Johannesburg office.
Meridian Group

Led $90M commodity trading division restructuring.

Warehouse operations at Meridian Group in action.
Warehouse operations at Meridian Group in action.
António inspecting agricultural fields in Angola.
António inspecting agricultural fields in Angola.
Team meeting at Wilmar International Mozambique office.
Team meeting at Wilmar International Mozambique office.
Wilmar Mozambique

Built platform to $35M, managing 160,000 MT throughput.