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STEERING COMITTEE

Micaela Fonseca de Freitas

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  • Regional Secretary for Health and Civil Protection, XVI Regional Government of Madeira;

  • Degree in Management and a Postgraduate qualification in Strategic Management from the University of Madeira​;

  • Extensive experience in public governance, financial oversight, and social policy;

  • Former President of the Board of Directors, Social Security Institute of Madeira;

  • Held strategic leadership roles in Regional Civil Protection and municipal administration;

  • ​Regional Government Representative on National Public Policy Councils dedicated to social solidarity and public policy.

Telmo Vieira

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  • Managing partner at PremiValor Consulting;

  • Lecturer at ISEG-Lisbon School of Economics and Management – University of Lisbon;

  • President of the Supervisory Board of a bank operating specially in digital market;

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  • Mentor and investor in Start-ups in different phases, early stage and growing stage.

Miguel Pestana

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  • Chief of Staff of the Secretary  of Health and Civil Protection of Autonomous Region of Madeira;

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  • Integrated the Steering Committee of the Regions for Health Network.

Rita Vasconcelos

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  • Director at PremiValor Consulting;

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  • Head of Corporate and Project Finance;

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  • Has significant experience in Corporate and Project finance, financial advisory, economic-financial modeling,  Business and Company Valuation, Business plans and Strategic diagnostics, Cost Benefit Analysis and projects focusing on knowledge transfer and innovation.​

SCIENTIFIC COMITTEE

Mário Pereira Pinto

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  • Health affairs advisor of the Republic Presidency

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Pedro Pita Barros 

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  • Professor of Economics at NOVASBE

  • His research focuses on issues related to health economics, regulation and competition policy

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Regina Rodrigues

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  • Anaesthesiologist

  • Training Coordinator for Resuscitation and Emergency

  • Member of the Board of the Portuguese Society of Simulation Applied to Health Sciences (SPSim)

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ADVISORY BOARD

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Shomit Ghose

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  • General partner at the Silicon Valley venture capital fund, ONSET Ventures

 

  • Start-up entrepreneur, with multiple successful exits via IPO and acquisition

 

  • Serves on multiple advisory boards in Europe and the USA

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Paula Carioca (Mentor)

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  • Executive Board Member at Carris
     

  • Board advisory member in PASS (Predictive Analytics Software Systems)​

  • Consultant for IoT projects applied to the Health sector​

  • Board advisory Member in Vodafone Portugal (2017-2020)

  • ​CEO of Unitel T+ in Cape Verde (2013-2017)

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Derene Allen

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  • Adjunct Professor in the Silicon Valley Immersion Program at the University of San Francisco

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  • Instructor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the UC Berkeley Extension

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  • International Diploma Program Mentor at the Global Social Benefits Institute, at Santa Clara University

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Tim Vieira 

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  • Participating investor, in the first season of the television program SHARK TANK PORTUGAL

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  • CEO of Bravegeneration (Europe)

  • Investor in STARTUPS

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Hector Ara

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  • President of SUANFARMA GROUP

  • Created CIDQO (Center for Research and Development of Organic Chemistry)

  • Founded FARMAPROJECTS SA, a company specialized in pharmaceutical consulting

MENTORS BOARD

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Herberto Jesus

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  • President of Board of Directors of Instituto de Administração da Saúde;

 

  • Coordinator in the Health and Well-being field – Regional Strategy of Smart Expertise;

 

  • Member of WHO Europe – Regions for Health Network

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Paulo Lilaia

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  • Managing Director of UNIK Investments

 

  • Former CEO / Administrator of GENERIS Farmacêutica

 

  • Former General Director of Ratiopharm Portugal

 

  • Former President of the Board of APOGEN - Associação Portuguesa de Medicamentos Genéricos e Biosimilares

  • Investor in STARTUPS

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Kamakshi Bansal

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  • MSc Data Science & Machine Learning from University College London;

 

  • Data Scientist at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London;

 

  • Free-lance mentoring for Data Science;

 

  • Six years experience working with digital technologies, mathematics, and programming (UK and India).

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Sebastian Gensior

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  • Senior Manager Global Market Access Policy at ABBOTT

  • Experience  in leading and transforming market access divisions across the globe.In roles spanning London, Basel, and Warsaw, he has worked as market access executive, global market access change manager, global market access consultant and market access policy leader.

 

  • He has a passion for driving a culture of empowerment, inclusion, and accountability conducive to maximizing results in complex, global businesses. Mentoring start-ups is a personal passion of Sebastian and he helps them to scale and accelerate their launch by enhancing their healthcare market understanding.

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Nuno Pereira

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  • Degree in product design

  • Involved in multiple design/engineering hardware and software projects;

 

  • CEO of of Holy Grail Inc

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Gabriel Oliveira

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  • General Surgeon in several Hospitals and clinics.

 

  • Instructor of the Physiotherapy course in Escola Superior de Saúde Egas Moniz

 

  • 1st Medical Navy Lieutenant in Portuguese Navy

ETHICS COMITTEE

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Bruna Gouveia

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  • Deputy Regional Director for Health of Madeira

 

  • Vice President of Board of Directors of Instituto de Administração da Saúde

 

  • Researcher on the Interactive Technologies Institute – LARSys and on the Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Gerontology and Vulnerability – University of Geneva

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