About João Meneses

Graduated in Management, he has held several management and leadership positions in the public and private sectors, as well as in the third sector. Among other duties, he was TESE president, a very active NGO in Portugal and in the PALOP (Portuguese speaking countries), coordinator of GABIP Mouraria in Lisbon City Council, Secretary of State for Youth and Sports in the XXI Constitutional Government of Portugal and, more recently, general manager of an investment fund for business angels and an accelerator of Oporto Business School (University of Oporto). He was also a guest professor at two Portuguese universities for about ten years;