Tiago Pitta e Cunha

Tiago Pitta e Cunha been working on ocean policies for 19 years, as a policymaker in the United Nations, the Government of Portugal, the European Commission and as an independent consultant. Has been an advocate of the strategic importance of the oceans and seas both for Portugal and for Europe, in Lisbon and in Brussels. Is currently working as Chief Executive Director for the Oceano Azul Foundation. Is also a Member of the General Council of the University of Lisbon. Former counselor for Environment, Science and Maritime Aff airs to the President of Portugal.