Professor Eduardo Leite is an academic and researcher with extensive experience in management, entrepreneurship, and business. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro and is currently pursuing a Law degree at the University of Coimbra, integrating legal knowledge into his academic practice. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the University of Aberdeen. At the University of Madeira, he serves as Vice-President of the School of Technology and Management, overseeing educational and administrative initiatives. He teaches various business subjects with an interactive and student-centered approach. He participates in research projects funded by Horizon Europe and collaborates with international specialists. He is affiliated with research centers in Portugal, Brazil, and Iceland. As the founder of more than ten scientific journals with key publications indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, he significantly contributes to international research. His professional journey is also notable for its uniqueness; he was the first former professional football player to earn a Ph.D. in Portugal, demonstrating his diverse talents and determination.