Associate Partner at LGG Advisors.LGG Advisors provides knowledge services in the areas of Finance & Strategy, Risk & Compliance, Digital, Creative & Design and Administrative & Support. We provide these services to clients across all industries and geographies.We operate as a “Strategic Thought Partner” for clients, working integrated with their teams and expanding their internal capacity on a flexible basis at a reduced variable cost. Our clients benefit from accessing a wider… Show more Associate Partner at LGG Advisors.LGG Advisors provides knowledge services in the areas of Finance & Strategy, Risk & Compliance, Digital, Creative & Design and Administrative & Support. We provide these services to clients across all industries and geographies.We operate as a “Strategic Thought Partner” for clients, working integrated with their teams and expanding their internal capacity on a flexible basis at a reduced variable cost. Our clients benefit from accessing a wider pool of talented and skilled professionals, all of which with exceptional professional and educational backgrounds. Show less

Head of Grants & Incentives at LGG Advisors.LGG Advisors provides knowledge services in the areas of Finance & Strategy, Risk & Compliance, Digital, Creative & Design and Administrative & Support. We provide these services to clients across all industries and geographies.We operate as a “Strategic Thought Partner” for clients, working integrated with their teams and expanding their internal capacity on a flexible basis at a reduced variable cost. Our clients benefit from… Show more Head of Grants & Incentives at LGG Advisors.LGG Advisors provides knowledge services in the areas of Finance & Strategy, Risk & Compliance, Digital, Creative & Design and Administrative & Support. We provide these services to clients across all industries and geographies.We operate as a “Strategic Thought Partner” for clients, working integrated with their teams and expanding their internal capacity on a flexible basis at a reduced variable cost. Our clients benefit from accessing a wider pool of talented and skilled professionals, all of which with exceptional professional and educational backgrounds. Show less

Appointed, in a personal capacity, as an external expert for the commission expert group on the advisory platform for financial instruments (FI-COMPASS) under the ESIF (European structural and investment funds) and EaSI (employment and social innovation) microfinance, which was being jointly deployed by the European Commission and the European Investment Bank.

Top Manager of the International Relations Unit of ISCTE (University Institute of Lisbon - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa), being responsible for promoting international relations and the international image of ISCTE, for managing the Erasmus programs and for supporting the mobility of students, teachers, researchers and non-teaching staff in conjunction with the technical and administrative support units of ISCTE Schools.The International Relations Unit includes the following… Show more Top Manager of the International Relations Unit of ISCTE (University Institute of Lisbon - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa), being responsible for promoting international relations and the international image of ISCTE, for managing the Erasmus programs and for supporting the mobility of students, teachers, researchers and non-teaching staff in conjunction with the technical and administrative support units of ISCTE Schools.The International Relations Unit includes the following subunits: a) International Courses; b) Cooperation; c) Erasmus. Show less

Responsible for the business growth of the company and its clients, performing:- Market research, development, follow-up and closure of business opportunities;- Coordination of employee recruitment activities, ensuring the alignment of client expectations with the final selection of candidates presented;- Orientation of the Recruiter Team towards achieving the objectives;- Strategic guidance and monitoring of the Recruiter Team in their activities;- Management of Project… Show more Responsible for the business growth of the company and its clients, performing:- Market research, development, follow-up and closure of business opportunities;- Coordination of employee recruitment activities, ensuring the alignment of client expectations with the final selection of candidates presented;- Orientation of the Recruiter Team towards achieving the objectives;- Strategic guidance and monitoring of the Recruiter Team in their activities;- Management of Project Teams, aiming for the retention and satisfaction of teams and clients;- Customer management;- Monitoring, control and reporting. Show less

Consultant and fundraiser at Capital Criativo IV Venture Capital Fund, a venture capital fund with the goal to invest in Portuguese companies, in different business sectors, with R&D / Innovation skills and high growth potential.

Division Manager of the Managing Authority of COMPETE 2020 (Portuguese Competitiveness and Internationalization Operational Programme), a Portuguese Entity with the aim of application of European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) in Portugal, in the scope of the Partnership Agreement – Portugal 2020 (5th Community Support Framework).The range of responsibilities comprises, namely, the command of an internal team (as well as dealing with external collaborators, namely from public… Show more Division Manager of the Managing Authority of COMPETE 2020 (Portuguese Competitiveness and Internationalization Operational Programme), a Portuguese Entity with the aim of application of European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) in Portugal, in the scope of the Partnership Agreement – Portugal 2020 (5th Community Support Framework).The range of responsibilities comprises, namely, the command of an internal team (as well as dealing with external collaborators, namely from public entities responsible for the implementation of public investments) responsible for the design, implementation and monitoring, during its entire life cycle, of ESIF funded support schemes to increase competitiveness, particularly in the fields of transports infrastructures, public administration and technical assistance, in Portugal, in collaboration with technical experts from Portugal and from the European Commission. Show less

Manager of the Financial Instruments Division of COMPETE (Programa Operacional Fatores de Competitividade - Portuguese Competitiveness Operational Programme) Managing Authority, a Portuguese Entity with the responsibility of managing European Regional Development Funds – ERDF – directed to Portugal).The range of responsibilities comprised, namely, the command of an internal team (as well as dealing with external collaborators, namely from financial intermediaries) responsible for the… Show more Manager of the Financial Instruments Division of COMPETE (Programa Operacional Fatores de Competitividade - Portuguese Competitiveness Operational Programme) Managing Authority, a Portuguese Entity with the responsibility of managing European Regional Development Funds – ERDF – directed to Portugal).The range of responsibilities comprised, namely, the command of an internal team (as well as dealing with external collaborators, namely from financial intermediaries) responsible for the design, implementation and monitoring, during its entire life cycle, of ERDF funded Financial Instruments (equity, loans, guarantees and other forms of repayable investment instruments) in Portugal, in collaboration with technical experts from Portugal and from other Member States of the European Union (EU). Other responsibilities included the representation of Portugal in EU level multilateral technical meetings and workshops (as speaker) regarding ERDF funded Financial Instruments, as well as the participation (as national project leader) in transnational cooperation projects (e.g.: www.fin-en.eu) and advisory platforms (e.g.: www.fi-compass.eu).Involvement in the preparation of the Portuguese Partnership Agreement and Competitiveness and Internationalization Operational Program text, for the 2014-2020 programming period, specifically regarding Financial Instruments, namely concerning ex ante assessments, in the scope of the new applicable regulations.Collaboration as an adviser for the relevant national stakeholders involved in the implementation of Financial Instruments for the 2014-2020 programming period. Show less

Involvement in several consulting engagements to both public and private companies, in the fields of (1) tax benefits and (2) financial incentives and grants, either managed by the Portuguese Government or by the European Community. The technical scope of responsibilities comprised, namely, the incentives systems included in the European Community Support Frameworks, such as the existing National Strategic Reference Framework - NSRF/QREN (involving business plan development and economic… Show more Involvement in several consulting engagements to both public and private companies, in the fields of (1) tax benefits and (2) financial incentives and grants, either managed by the Portuguese Government or by the European Community. The technical scope of responsibilities comprised, namely, the incentives systems included in the European Community Support Frameworks, such as the existing National Strategic Reference Framework - NSRF/QREN (involving business plan development and economic analysis, in several economic areas). Other responsibilities included operational project managing.Main clients grouped by business areas:- ENERGY: All the major Iberian players, namely in the fields of production and distribution of electricity from renewable and non-renewable sources, oil and gas;- MANUFACTURING: All the major Portuguese players in the automotive, pharmaceutical, furniture, food and construction industries;- RETAIL: Several important multinational companies and corporations;- TOURISM: Several large economic groups in hotel management;- BUILDING and CONSTRUCTION: Several construction companies and groups;- INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES: Major Portuguese ICT companies involved in R&D activities;- BANKING, INSURANCE AND OTHER FINANCIAL SERVICES: Several renowned institutions;- SERVICES: Several consulting, auditing, and outsourcing companies;- PUBLIC SECTOR: Entities related with public teaching (namely Universities). Show less

Strategy and Operations Consultant at Deloitte’s Consulting Division of Public Sector, Government and Healthcare, with an enduring participation in several large projects, in Portugal and Angola (specialized in the restructuring of organizational processes.). Other responsibilities included operational project staffing.

Participation in numerous audit teams providing services to several Portuguese companies, in the following business areas: Energy, Industry, Transportation, Retail, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic and Services.

Main responsibilities included supporting a wide range of administrative and managerial tasks at “Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia - FCT” (“Foundation for Science and Technology”, autonomous entity directly managed by the Portuguese Ministry of Science).