Founder and President of SEA since 2007, Master in Social and Solidarity Economy at ISCTE-IUL, has a degree in HR Management and Post graduate in Strategic Brand Management, has postgraduate studies in Social Entrepreneurship and attended an Executive Seminar in Experiential Marketing at Columbia Business School in New York, as well as many international seminars and workshops. Is a Personal Brand Strategist certified by Reach (New York), speaker and trainer in the areas of Social Entrepreneurship, Personal Branding and Personal Development, and author of several articles for various magazines and books. Previous experiences highlight the positions of sub-coordinator and Liaison Officer in Mission Portuguese Portuguese EU Presidency, and Director of Marketing and Commercial in Powerline Comunications.