CURRENT FUNCTIONS
– Entrepreneur and Managing Director of SEVENFORMA (Innovation and Technology)
– Co-founder of SÍNTESE BINÁRIA (Sustainability & Circular Solutions Start-Up)
– Co-founder of LA2Culture (Territory, Culture and Technology)
– Consultant on Innovation, Knowledge Transfer, Business Development, Information Systems, Energy, Mobility, Territorial and City
Development (Smart Cities)
– Innovation Adviser of AEBraga (Regional Enterprise Association – www.aebraga.pt)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
– Business & Project Developer and Executive Director at CCG (Technological Interface Center of University of Minho – www.ccg.pt)
– President of Norte Region Coordination Commission for Regional Development – CCDR-Norte (Portuguese Public Administration Body –
www.ccdr-n.pt)
– President of Managing Board of the Norte Regional Operational Programme (ON.2)
– Vice-president of CCDR-Norte
– President of the Managing Authority of the INTERREG IV-B “Atlantic Area” Transnational Operational Programme
– Central Plant Director at general contractor J.GOMES, SA
– Quality Manager at Barbosa & Almeida, SA (BA Glass – www.baglass.com)
– Project Engineer at MAQUISIS, SA
– Consultant and Trainer
– President of the National Mechanical Engineering College at the Portuguese Engineers Professional Association (Ordem dos Engenheiros –
www.ordemengenheiros.pt)

ACADEMIC EDUCATION
– Mechanical Engineer by University of Minho
– Current Student in the Master of Information Systems, at University of Minho (Portugal), with dissertation theme on Smart & Sustainable
Cities