Biography
Graduated in Economics from Nova University of Lisbon with a postgraduate degree in Strategic Management from the Catholic University of Portugal. Since April 2018, he has served as a board member of ESPAP, I. P. He has also been a member of the Accounting Standards Committee, representing the Budgetary Framework Law Implementation Unit since 2019. In addition, he represents Portugal as a member of the council of the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board, which standardizes international public sector accounting standards.
Since 2006, he has been a trainer at the National Institute of Administration (INA), delivering courses for managers and technical staff. Since the 2016/2017 academic year, he has lectured on the postgraduate program in “Public Accounting and Management” at the Institute of Social and Political Sciences. He has also taught at the Judicial Studies Center since 2013 and has served as a thesis examiner for the senior officers promotion course since the 2020/2021 academic year. Additionally, he teaches in captain promotion courses and sergeants’ training programs at the National Republican Guard, a role he has held since 2015.
A frequent speaker at congresses, conferences, and workshops, he is also the author of books on public financial management. His previous roles include serving as a Senior Specialist in the office of the Minister of the Presidency and Administrative Modernization, Financial Advisor to the Financial and Human Resources Council of the Lisbon Municipality, Deputy Director-General of the Directorate-General for the Budget, as well as director and consultant at leading multinational consulting and auditing firms.