David Castro
Chairman of the Board of Directors of SPOT Nordic
Session
Plenary Session 3: Young Talents Connecting the Science and Innovation Ecosystem Across Regions
He holds a master’s degree in International Business and Politics from Copenhagen Business School and is a Ph.D. candidate in International Political Economy at the same institution, where he conducts research in the areas of international political economy, global finance, sustainability, and the governance of multinational corporations.
His professional career includes experience in public administration, strategic consulting, entrepreneurship, and innovation, promoting cooperation between Portugal and the Nordic countries and supporting the Portuguese scientific diaspora.
Founder of the University & Innovation as a Service (UIaaS) platform, he is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors of SPOT Nordic and a Young Advisor to the Portuguese Diaspora Council.