Alfredo started his professional career in the area of Manufacturing and Industrial Accounting, soon after he obtained a degree in Administration and Commerce, and later became a Chartered Accountant having studies at Lisbon Institute of Administration and Accounting. Having over thirty five years’ experience, Alfredo was responsible for the leadership of financial services in several industrial medium-size companies, and a multinational Corporation in Telecommunications Industry where, having held managerial positions in the area of Finance and Management Control, he was later appointed as the Chief Financial Officer. Alfredo’s core finance expertise, along with further training namely with INSEAD, has been pivotal in the implementation of management information systems and process reengineering, when leading several projects at national level. Alfredo is a key pillar in the management team.