Miguel Santos has nearly 20 years of experience in structuring and financing R&D and Innovation projects, supporting organisations in strategic planning and in securing financial and tax incentives at both national and European levels. Holding a degree in Chemistry and an Executive MBA, he focuses on aligning strategy, innovation and funding mechanisms. Throughout his career, he has led complex funding applications and developed strategic diagnostics and innovation plans to support investment decisions, working across sectors such as ICT, Automotive, Chemicals, Energy and Biotechnology.