Maria Miguens is an accomplished education anthropologist, educator, and entrepreneur with over three decades of experience in management, communication, and innovative educational practices. Her career spans a diverse array of roles, emphasizing creative approaches to learning and the integration of technology into education.

Maria contributed to major organizations like SAP, IBM, and Banco Santander in areas such as communication consultancy, training, and project management. She has also played pivotal roles in technology-focused projects such as Terramater (technology and education), Webdote, and Webware, showcasing her expertise in digital innovation.

Her academic credentials include a Master’s degree in Anthropology from ISCTE - Escola de Ciências Sociais e Humanas and a European Master’s in Multimedia Audiovisual Business Administration from Universidade Nova de Lisboa. In addition to her educational endeavors, Maria served as a trustee for the Pointline Foundation UK, contributing to philanthropic initiatives. More recently, she took on the role of Director at Herdade Carvalhal Vale da Estrada in Portugal, where she oversees strategic development.