Sílvia is Director of Alumni Relations at CATÓLICA-LISBON, where she also teaches Entrepreneurship and Innovation. She was co-founder of Business Angels Universidade Católica and is an active member of the entrepreneurship ecosystem, teaching in startup acceleration and mentoring programs.

She worked for over 20 years in well-known multinational groups such as UBS, General Electric, EDP and Millennium BCP. She graduated in Economics at CATÓLICA-LISBON (1984-1990) and has an MBA from Kellogg School of Management (Illinois, USA). Her B-side: she is a certified health coach and founder of the Glow Chef platform.