CEO of Taguspark – City of Knowledge, in Oeiras, widely recognised as Europe’s most civic science and technology park. Under his leadership, Taguspark has established itself as a reference ecosystem where companies, universities and research centres coexist with art and culture, with creativity playing a central role in innovation. He is also a university professor, with an academic and professional career shaped by the connection between strategic thinking and management practice. Alongside his executive and academic work, he is a political commentator on Portuguese television, the author of several books and a columnist in the opinion press, regularly contributing to discussions on economic, social and political issues.