Professor and Director of the Strategic Agribusiness Management program at CATÓLICA-LISBON. He is a specialist in Agribusiness and Banking, with over 25 years of experience in strategic management. He was Director of Agribusiness and Board Member at Caixa Geral de Depósitos, CEO of Floresta Atlântica SGFII, and currently heads the Natural Capital area at Dils Portugal. He has strong ties to the agri-food, forestry, and financial sectors. He holds a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the Instituto Superior de Agronomia, a Master's degree in Agricultural Economics, and a PhD in Strategic Management and Agribusiness.