Jorge Brás
Managing Partner
Computer Science
Pathena SGPS
Portugal
Biography
Jorge is Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Pathena. Also, Jorge serves as a Non Exec Board Member of Pathena's portfolio companies and acted before as CEO and COO. While Pathena Jorge had several board positions. Before Pathena he had been co-founder of Enabler (formed in 1997), and was Enabler's COO when Wipro Technologies acquired Enabler in 2006. Jorge participated in the initial set up of Enabler and supported the international development and growth of the company. Within Wipro, Jorge became General Manager - Head of Delivery for Wipro Retail business unit, assignment that finished in 2009. Before the creation of Enabler, Jorge was the IT Director in Sonae Retail in Portugal. He has international experience in several different countries, including Portugal, Spain, UK, Germany, USA, Brazil, UAE and India. Jorge is Systems Engineer from University of Minho in Portugal. During his professional career, he made continuous training in areas like general management, leadership and M&A in different schools including INSEAD and London Business School. Jorge had been Director of Centre of Excellence of Dematerialization of Transactions and Mentor in University of Porto Business School.
Research Interest
General management, Business
