With over a year serving as Chief of Staff and Secretary of State for Housing, André Santos Pereira has demonstrated his ability to effectively navigate complex governmental responsibilities. From 2019 to 2022, André has spent more than three years as deputy to the Secretary of State for Parliamentary Affairs. His insights and contributions as a political advisor for the economy and innovation at Lisbon City Council further underscore his deep understanding of policy and governance. Moreover, André’s role as a professor at ISCTE-IUL in Lisbon reflects his commitment to educating the next generation of leaders.