Personal Presentation

I'm currently a Seconded National Expert at the European Commission — Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture — Unit B.1 Higher Education.

Between February 2020 and April 2024, I was the Head of Governance Support, a service that provides advisory and assistance to the University's President, Head of Administration and other Governing Bodies, supports strategic planning and interinstitutional collaboration activities. From December 2015 to January 2020, I worked in this service as a graduate staff member.

I was Audit Board President of Atractor Association - Interactive Mathematics between April 2021 and April 2024.

International exchanges

• Concordia University of Edmonton — Canada (2017)
• University of Petra — Jordan (2017)
• University of Novi Sad — Serbia (2018)
• Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University — Georgia (2019)
• University of Maryland Baltimore County  — United States of America (2022)
• Université Paris-Saclay — France (2023)

Academic background

• Bachelor of Economics — Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2009)
• Bachelor of Laws  — Universidade do Minho (2025)
• Master in Finance and Taxation — Universidade do Porto (2014)
• Finance Specialization (Doctoral Programme, non-awarding degree course) — Universidade do Porto (2016)

Awards

• Young Tax Professional of the Year Portugal — EY (2012)
• Inclusive Leadership Award — EY (2012)
• Winner of the 8th Economic Issues Contest—Accounting Category, Portuguese Economists’ Association (2012)
• Joseph S. DeBlasi Outstanding Contribution Award — ICPC Foundation (2019)
• Excellence Scholarship — Universidade do Minho (2019)