Degree in Management and Public Administration from Portucalense University
Master’s in Public Administration from Católica Portuguesa University
Mayor of Santa Maria da Feira (October 2013 to March 2024)
President of the Porto Metropolitan Area (2017)
Chairman of the Atlantic Axis Economy Committee (May 2021 to February 2024)
Chairman of the Association of Terras de Santa Maria municipalities
Chairman of the Board of ADRITEM – Regional Development Association
(2007 to 2024)
Chairman of the Board of Directors of PERM, Parque Empresarial de Recuperação
de Materiais (Materials Recovery Hub) (2013 to 2024)
Chairman of the Board of Feira Viva, Empresa Municipal de Cultura e
Desporto (Municipal enterprise for culture and sports) (October 2013 to March 2024)
Secretary-General for Águas de Gaia (water supplier), municipal enterprise (2001 to 2005)