Luís Felipe Távora Rodrigues is a multidisciplinary professional with international experience spanning private banking, blockchain innovation, art finance, and real estate. A graduate in European Studies, Lusophone Studies, and International Relations from Universidade Lusófonado Porto, Luís brings a global mindset and a diverse operational skill set to the evolving intersections of finance, culture, and emerging technologies.

His early experience includes a university internship with Santander Totta’s private banking division, where he supported relationship management and client services in high-net-worth segments. He later served as Director of International Operations for Holostars, a Chicago-based Web3 start-up, where he helped develop blockchain-based financial products, NFT monetization strategies, and community growth initiatives on Discord platforms—bridging traditional sponsorship models with cutting-edge digital assets in collegiate sports.

As founder of LFT Fine Art & Photography, Luís combines his passion for visual arts with commercial acumen, managing acquisitions, contracts, and global logistics for fine art transactions. His entrepreneurial energy is matched by international project experience, including an Erasmus internship at Gaia Education in Edinburgh, where he supported influencer-driven marketing and philanthropy campaigns.

Fluent in Portuguese and English, Luís is also a certified judo brown belt and active art exhibitor—selected for the “Foz Arte 2021” competition for his work “Twilight under the Felgueiras Lighthouse.” He has volunteered at Art Dubai and the Web Summit Lisbon, strengthening his presence in both cultural and technology ecosystems.

Luis’s interdisciplinary expertise and entrepreneurial vision reflect a commitment to innovation, cultural literacy, and financial transformation—making him a compelling asset to ventures at the convergence of finance, technology, and art.