She is a social entrepreneur, consultant, teacher and trainer.

Founder and CEO of Pista Mágica - Voluntariado & Inovação.

Author of several books and manuals on volunteering.

Creator of the CADEI (Capacity Building, Diagnosis, Experimentation, Impact) volunteer management training methodology.

She has a degree in Anthropology and a master's degree in Humanitarian Action, Cooperation and Development.

She has developed international volunteering work and skills in countries such as the USA, Mozambique, East Timor and Togo, in addition to volunteering at national level for over 30 years.

She has worked with humanitarian organisations, the United Nations and the European Union. As a trainer, teacher and consultant, she has reached thousands of volunteers, students and professionals.