Bringing structure to companies that are scaling
Lumina Advisory was created to help scaling startups and growth-stage technology companies build the people structure required for sustainable growth.
Organisational structure
Workforce planning
Performance systems
People strategy built for scaling companies
Lumina helps startups and growth-stage technology companies move from informal people management to structured, scalable systems that support growth.
“Lumina brings clarity to organisational structure as companies scale, helping teams align, hire intentionally, and operate with clear accountability.”
Our journey
Lumina Advisory may be new, but the experience behind it spans nearly two decades of building people infrastructure across global markets, startups, and regulated industries.
2006
The journey begins. Nadia Pais starts building experience in people strategy and organisational development across international markets.
2010 – 2023
Over 18 years working across Lisbon, London, Cairo, Nairobi, Rio de Janeiro and Dubai. Supporting startups, technology companies and regulated organisations through growth, restructuring and expansion.
2024
Lumina Advisory is founded to bring executive-level people leadership to scaling startups and growth-stage technology companies.
TODAY
Lumina works with founders and leadership teams to design organisational structure, strengthen accountability and build scalable people frameworks that support sustainable growth.
