Born in Ponta Delgada on November 25, 1961
Academic Qualifications
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Degree in Portuguese and English Studies (University of the Azores, 1989).
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Degree in Cultural Heritage (University of the Azores, 2010).
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Postgraduate degree in Heritage, Museology and Development (University of the Azores, 2011).
Professional experience
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Editor - Publiçor, 1990-1991.
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Travel Manager - - Agência de Viagens dos Açores, 1991-2011.
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Cultural coordinator - Morada da Escrita/Casa Armando Côrtes-Rodrigues, since 2011.
Other Experience
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Founder and member of the board - Group of Friends of the Carlos Machado Museum of Ponta Delgada, since 2006.
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Member - Diocesan Commission for the Pastoral Cultural Centre of the Diocese of Angra, between 2012-2018.
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Researcher - CITAR Research Centre for Science and Technology of the Arts, Portuguese Catholic University (Porto), between 2012-2015.
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Member of the board - Cultural Institute of Ponta Delgada, since 2013.
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Vice-President - Committee on Toponymy, Heritage and Municipal Honours, Ponta Delgada City Council, since 2017.
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Local History and Heritage researcher.