Full Professor of Finance at ISCTE/IUL. He was the Dean of ISCTE Business School and President of INDEG Executive Education. He has also been a non-executive director in several boards of large listed companies such as CIMPOR, CTT and EDP. Currently, he is the Chairman of the Board of EDP Renewables.  He has been a consultant in the areas of risk management, corporate governance and executive compensation. He was also President of the Portuguese Institute of Corporate Governance. He is a regular contributor to the media and he is author of several books in the area of finance.