Ph.D. in Finance (Faculty of Economics—University of Porto) and Professor of Finance at the University of Madeira. His main areas of research are finance, financial accounting, tourism/hospitality management. He has published at international conferences and indexed journals such as the Tourism Management, Finance Research Letters, Multinational Financial Management, Research in International Business and Finance, International Journal of the Economics of Business, and the Journal of Applied Economics, among others. Researcher at CEEAplA.