Name: Ms. Verena Vicente

Role: Executive Director - Institutional Cooperation

Previously, she was responsible for the Maritime Sector, a role she held from mid-September 2022 until early January 2025.

She held positions as Director of Air Transport Services and as Director of Air and Maritime Transport Services at the Ministry of Tourism and Transport. She worked as a Technician at the Directorate - General for Mobility and Transport, as well as at the Directorate - General for Planning, Budget and Management. She also has experience as a teacher.

Her educacional background incudes a master's degree in Business Sciences from the Lisbon School of Economics and Management (Portugal) and a degree in Maritime Transport Management, Ports, and Logistics from Infante D. Henrique Nautical School (Portugal). She also holds a diploma in Airport and Aeronautical Management from the Aeronautical Business School (Spain).