CEO of the Hospital da Prelada on Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Porto.

Previously, a member of the Board of Directors of Centro Hospitalar de Vila Real and Trás-os-Montes, of Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho and on the Board of Directors of ACSS.

Manager of the Public-Private Partnership for Hospital da Braga, in the Northern Regional Health Administration.

He holds a degree in management from the Catholic University of Porto, a postgraduate degree in Hospital Administration from the National School of Public Health at the Nova University of Lisbon and a Master's in Information Systems from the University of Minho.

Guest professor at the School of Biotechnology of the Catholic University of Porto and the School of Health of the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu.