Economy

American economist who won the 2001 Nobel Prize for Economics. He is also the Philip H. Knight Professor Emeritus at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University, where he is also a professor at the Hoover Institute and a visiting fellow at the Council for Foreign Relations. He is an adjunct professor at Bocconi University in Milan and an honorary fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford University.
He is a senior advisor to Jasper Ridge Partners and General Atlantic Partners. He co-chairs the Advisory Board of the Asia Global Institute and was chairman of the Independent Commission on Growth and Development (2006-2010).
He was Dean of Stanford Business School (1990-1999) and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University (1984-1990).

Last updated: July 2022

Co-founder and CEO of Vision-Box, he was President and CEO of US-based Logicad3d, formerly a Logitech company, and an aerospace research and development spin-off in Germany. Previously, he had an academic career that eventually led to the successful development, construction and launch of Portugal's first satellite. He earned a Master's Degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from the University of Stuttgart.

Last updated: November 2023

Managing Partner of Favicri, a family-owned crystal company located in the Marinha Grande and Alcobaça region.

Last updated: November 2023

Chef with two restaurants in Porto, Elemento and Gastro by Elemento. Previously, he was executive chef at Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts in Sydney.

Last updated: November 2023

Director of the Bank of Portugal, she holds a PhD in Economics from the Faculty of Economics of the New University of Lisbon and a Master's Degree in Economics from the University of Porto. Her area of specialisation is public economics. She was a member of the board of directors of the Portuguese Trade & Investment Agency (AICEP) and Lecturer at the Católica Porto Business School of the Portuguese Catholic University in Porto, where she taught macroeconomics and geopolitics, among others.

Last updated: November 2023

Journalist at «Público» since 2017. He has also worked on the newspaper's podcasts. He has a PhD in Communication Sciences.

Last update: june 2022

He became Mayor of Braga in 2013, after working with the municipality since 2001, first as a member of the Municipal Assembly and then as a Councillor.
He is currently Vice-Chairman of the Board of the cross-border association of municipalities «Atlantic Axis of the Northwest Peninsula», Chairman of the Executive Board of the Intermunicipal Community of Cávado and Chairman of the Boards of Directors of the municipal companies Theatro Circo and InvestBraga. He is a member of the Executive Committee of EUROCITIES, the Executive Committee of the Global Parliament of Mayors, the Committee of the Regions and the board of ATP – Associação de Turismo do Porto.
He has a degree in economics from the Faculty of Economics of Porto and an Advanced Course in Political Studies from the IEP, Catholic University of Lisbon.
He was Secretary General of the Portuguese Association of Financial Analysts and director of the Euronext Lisbon Capital Markets Institute. For several years, he worked as a public and business consultant and Lecturer at Universidade Fernando Pessoa, ISAG – Instituto Superior de Administração e Gestão do Porto, Universidade Lusíada and IESF – Instituto Superior de Estudos Financeiros e Fiscais.

Last updated: June 2023