We know that our team
is our greatest asset
it's with them
that we make a difference
Our Team
To become leaders in our sector, we have long relied on the talent and dedication of many individuals who ensure the excellence of the services we provide to our clients. Each member of our team brings experience and knowledge, contributing to innovative and tailored solutions that meet our clients' needs.
Our strength lies in the diversity of skills and the shared passion for transforming mobility and transport, making them more efficient and accessible. We are committed to the professional growth of our team, providing a stimulating and collaborative work environment.
We value every idea and celebrate every achievement, recognising that it is the commitment and creativity of our team that keeps us at the forefront of the sector. We know that our team is our greatest asset, and it is with them that we make a difference.
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Ana Vasconcelos
Performance and Business
PhD in Transport Systems from IST. With 15 years of research experience at IST, she specialises in sustainable mobility, alternative vehicles, and urban accessibility. At TIS, she works in the Performance and Business Unit.
André Freitas
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Sociology, postgraduate in Sociology and Strategic Human Resources Planning and Management. With experience in research and public transport, he focuses on European innovation projects and consultancy, particularly in accessibility and diversity in transport.
Ariana Simplício
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering and specialised in Transport through Master's courses. She works in traffic modelling, accessibility, parking, and traffic impact studies, focusing on urban areas.
Bruno Arruda
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Architecture and Urbanism and Master’s in Landscape Architecture. He has professional experience in large-scale urban and landscape design projects in Brazil. At TIS, he works on modelling and accessibility projects in urban areas.
Bruno Oliveira
Performance and Business
Master’s in Urban Engineering and degree in Civil Engineering. He has experience in construction engineering and planning of railway projects in Brazil. At TIS, he works on economic-financial feasibility studies, mobility plans, market studies, and new mobility services.
Catarina Marcelino
Administrative Services
Degree in Accounting and Management. With 20 years of experience in treasury control and invoicing, as well as administrative and financial services. She works in the financial control and accounting services of TIS and supports administrative services.
Daniela Carvalho
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Sociology and Master’s in Transport. She has extensive experience in transport policy, research, and consultancy for the European Commission and other organisations. She represents TIS in the MaaS Alliance and consults for the European Commission for the TenTec network.
Diogo Simão
Performance and Business
Degree in Economics from ISEG, with foreign experience during an Erasmus semester in the Czech Republic and a Master’s in Data Analytics for Business from ISEG. At TIS, he focuses on evaluation areas, combining skills in economics with data analysis to create better solutions for society, aiming for a more sustainable future.
Fábio Castro
Administrative Services
Degree in Finance, Banking and Insurance. He has experience in invoicing, treasury, and general administration. He focuses on administrative services and supports accounting services, also assisting with the management of TIS facilities.
Fátima Santos
Coordinator of Performance and Business
Degree in Civil Engineering and Transport, with a postgraduate degree in Marketing Research and CRM. Master’s in Transport. She has been with TIS since 1999 and specialises in transport and mobility planning, market research, and the development of new mobility products.
Gonzalo Suarez
Administrative Services
Degree in Network Administration. He has experience in technical support, systems administration, databases, and content management. At TIS, he is responsible for managing and planning the company's IT infrastructure.
Inês Pinho
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Political Science and International Relations and Master's in International Economics and European Studies. She has experience supporting the internationalisation of research and innovation (Horizon Europe programme). At TIS, she focuses on research and consultancy for the European Commission.
Inês Viegas
Executive Board Member
PhD in Economic Valuation and Consumer Preference Studies. She has experience in the regulatory sector and as a university lecturer in Statistics. She currently focuses on EU-funded projects in digitisation and road automation.
João Véstia
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering (Urbanism, Transport, and Systems). He has worked on road rehabilitation projects in Portugal and large-scale infrastructure in the Middle East. At TIS, he focuses on road network assessment, parking demand estimation, and traffic modelling.
José Manuel Viegas
Chairman of the Board
Founding partner and CEO of TIS, currently Chairman of the Board. He is also an independent consultant for international organisations and companies. He was a Transport Professor at IST and Secretary-General of the International Transport Forum (ITF).
Laura Valladares
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Law and International Relations from CEU San Pablo University (Madrid, Spain) and Master’s in Law and Marine Economics from NOVA School of Law (Lisbon, Portugal). She collaborates in the area of Transport Policy and Regulation, focusing on European consultancy, transport, and sustainability.
Lucas Montenegro
Coordinator of Transport Policies and Regulation
Master’s in Civil Engineering, specialised in Transport, Logistics, and Systems. He has experience in research on multi-agent systems for managing air disruptions. He focuses on research and consultancy for the European Commission, particularly in multimodal transport policies.
Luciana Pereira
Coordinator of Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering, postgraduate in Mobility Management. She has experience in transport consultancy in Portugal, Spain, and the UK. She focuses on passenger and freight transport studies, transport modelling, and geographic information systems.
Luigi Caldeira
Performance and Business
Degree in Management and currently pursuing a Master’s in International Development and Cooperation. He specialises in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and infrastructure project structuring. At TIS, he works as an economic consultant on European Commission projects.
Madalena Beja
Coordinator of Mobility and Urban Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering and Transportation from North Carolina State University. With over 20 years of experience, she coordinates transport and urban mobility planning studies, emphasising rail transport. She leads the Mobility and Urban Systems Unit and focuses on mobility plans and urban transport.
Margarida Soeiro
Coordinator of Administrative Services - Human Resources and Quality
Degree in Social Policy with additional studies in Human Resources. She has experience implementing administrative management systems, quality management (ISO 9001), marketing, human resources, and public relations. At TIS, she is a certified lead auditor (Quality Management Systems).
Marta Andrade
Trafnor
Civil Engineer and Master's in Communication Routes from FEUP. Managing Partner of TRAFNOR since 1998. With 25 years of experience in traffic and mobility studies, circulation plans, traffic management and control projects, bicycle paths, public transport networks, and urban logistics plans.
Miguel Figueiredo
Mobility and Urban Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering, specialised in Urban Planning, Transport, and Communication Routes. He has interests in active mobility and public spaces. At TIS, he focuses on traffic impact studies, mobility plans, and the operation of public transport systems.
Pedro Santos
Executive Board Member
Degree in Geography and Regional Planning and Master’s in Transport. At TIS, he has experience in demand modelling, traffic impact assessment, public transport network planning, transport interface design, and strategic territorial planning.
Pedro Viegas
Coordinator of Human Resources and Quality
PhD in International Relations and postgraduate in Marketing. At TIS, he has worked in quality management, mobility studies, and demand studies in the Transport Planning Unit. He is currently responsible for Human Resources and Quality.
Rita Filipe
Transport Policies and Regulation
Doutorada em Transporte Multimodal e Sistemas Alternativos de Propulsão pela Universidade de Bath. Com experiência em planeamento territorial e sistemas de transportes. Especializa-se em políticas e estratégias focadas na integração multimodal dos transportes e na adoção de veículos alternativos, a nível urbano, suburbano e rural. Na TIS integra a Unidade de Políticas de Transportes e Regulação.
Rita Silva
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
PhD candidate in Transport Systems at UC under the MIT-Portugal programme, focusing on Machine Learning Models. With a Master's in Civil Engineering Structures from FCT-UNL, she loves research and problem-solving. At TIS, she is involved with the work of the Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems Unit, particularly in planning and modelling networks.
Rita Soares
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering and postgraduate in Urban Planning and Land Management. At TIS, she has experience in planning, mobility, accessibility, and transport projects, mainly at the municipal level, and is experienced in using Geographic Information Systems.
Rodrigo Andrade
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Civil Engineering, specialised in Communication Routes and Transport in the Master's programme. He works in traffic modelling, accessibility, parking, and traffic impact studies, focusing on urban areas.
Rosário Teixeira
Trafnor
Master's in Civil Engineering specialising in Territorial Planning and Transport. At TRAFNOR-TIS, she works on Traffic and Transport Impact Studies, including traffic modelling, accessibility, and parking.
Susana Castelo
CEO
Degree in Territorial Engineering and Master’s in Transport. Specialised in Urban Mobility, Public Transport Demand Studies, and Mobility Surveys. She is CEO of TIS and focuses on Urban Mobility Plans and feasibility assessments for new transport services.
Tiago Pina
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Master's in Civil Engineering, specialised in Urban Planning, Transport, and Communication Routes, and Science and Geographic Information Systems. He has experience in municipal mobility plans in Belgium and currently focuses on planning and modelling transport systems.
Tomás Santos
Performance and Business
Degree in Municipal Technologies and currently pursuing a Master’s in Transport Systems at the Instituto Superior Técnico. At TIS, he integrates the Business and Performance Unit, working on projects aimed at sustainable mobility.
Vasco Colaço
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Civil Engineering and postgraduate in Transport. He has experience in transport planning and management with local authorities, public entities, and central administration. At TIS, he specialises in transport system planning and road network modelling.
administração
Inês Viegas
Executive Board Member
PhD in Economic Valuation and Consumer Preference Studies. She has experience in the regulatory sector and as a university lecturer in Statistics. She currently focuses on EU-funded projects in digitisation and road automation.
José Manuel Viegas
Chairman of the Board
Founding partner and CEO of TIS, currently Chairman of the Board. He is also an independent consultant for international organisations and companies. He was a Transport Professor at IST and Secretary-General of the International Transport Forum (ITF).
Pedro Santos
Executive Board Member
Degree in Geography and Regional Planning and Master’s in Transport. At TIS, he has experience in demand modelling, traffic impact assessment, public transport network planning, transport interface design, and strategic territorial planning.
Susana Castelo
CEO
Degree in Territorial Engineering and Master’s in Transport. Specialised in Urban Mobility, Public Transport Demand Studies, and Mobility Surveys. She is CEO of TIS and focuses on Urban Mobility Plans and feasibility assessments for new transport services.
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
João Véstia
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering (Urbanism, Transport, and Systems). He has worked on road rehabilitation projects in Portugal and large-scale infrastructure in the Middle East. At TIS, he focuses on road network assessment, parking demand estimation, and traffic modelling.
Luciana Pereira
Coordinator of Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering, postgraduate in Mobility Management. She has experience in transport consultancy in Portugal, Spain, and the UK. She focuses on passenger and freight transport studies, transport modelling, and geographic information systems.
Rita Silva
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
PhD candidate in Transport Systems at UC under the MIT-Portugal programme, focusing on Machine Learning Models. With a Master's in Civil Engineering Structures from FCT-UNL, she loves research and problem-solving. At TIS, she is involved with the work of the Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems Unit, particularly in planning and modelling networks.
Tiago Pina
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Master's in Civil Engineering, specialised in Urban Planning, Transport, and Communication Routes, and Science and Geographic Information Systems. He has experience in municipal mobility plans in Belgium and currently focuses on planning and modelling transport systems.
Mobility and Urban Systems
Ariana Simplício
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering and specialised in Transport through Master's courses. She works in traffic modelling, accessibility, parking, and traffic impact studies, focusing on urban areas.
Bruno Arruda
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Architecture and Urbanism and Master’s in Landscape Architecture. He has professional experience in large-scale urban and landscape design projects in Brazil. At TIS, he works on modelling and accessibility projects in urban areas.
Madalena Beja
Coordinator of Mobility and Urban Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering and Transportation from North Carolina State University. With over 20 years of experience, she coordinates transport and urban mobility planning studies, emphasising rail transport. She leads the Mobility and Urban Systems Unit and focuses on mobility plans and urban transport.
Miguel Figueiredo
Mobility and Urban Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering, specialised in Urban Planning, Transport, and Communication Routes. He has interests in active mobility and public spaces. At TIS, he focuses on traffic impact studies, mobility plans, and the operation of public transport systems.
Rita Soares
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering and postgraduate in Urban Planning and Land Management. At TIS, she has experience in planning, mobility, accessibility, and transport projects, mainly at the municipal level, and is experienced in using Geographic Information Systems.
Rodrigo Andrade
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Civil Engineering, specialised in Communication Routes and Transport in the Master's programme. He works in traffic modelling, accessibility, parking, and traffic impact studies, focusing on urban areas.
Vasco Colaço
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Civil Engineering and postgraduate in Transport. He has experience in transport planning and management with local authorities, public entities, and central administration. At TIS, he specialises in transport system planning and road network modelling.
Performance and Business
Ana Vasconcelos
Performance and Business
PhD in Transport Systems from IST. With 15 years of research experience at IST, she specialises in sustainable mobility, alternative vehicles, and urban accessibility. At TIS, she works in the Performance and Business Unit.
Bruno Oliveira
Performance and Business
Master’s in Urban Engineering and degree in Civil Engineering. He has experience in construction engineering and planning of railway projects in Brazil. At TIS, he works on economic-financial feasibility studies, mobility plans, market studies, and new mobility services.
Diogo Simão
Performance and Business
Degree in Economics from ISEG, with foreign experience during an Erasmus semester in the Czech Republic and a Master’s in Data Analytics for Business from ISEG. At TIS, he focuses on evaluation areas, combining skills in economics with data analysis to create better solutions for society, aiming for a more sustainable future.
Fátima Santos
Coordinator of Performance and Business
Degree in Civil Engineering and Transport, with a postgraduate degree in Marketing Research and CRM. Master’s in Transport. She has been with TIS since 1999 and specialises in transport and mobility planning, market research, and the development of new mobility products.
Luigi Caldeira
Performance and Business
Degree in Management and currently pursuing a Master’s in International Development and Cooperation. He specialises in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and infrastructure project structuring. At TIS, he works as an economic consultant on European Commission projects.
Tomás Santos
Performance and Business
Degree in Municipal Technologies and currently pursuing a Master’s in Transport Systems at the Instituto Superior Técnico. At TIS, he integrates the Business and Performance Unit, working on projects aimed at sustainable mobility.
Transport Policies and Regulation
André Freitas
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Sociology, postgraduate in Sociology and Strategic Human Resources Planning and Management. With experience in research and public transport, he focuses on European innovation projects and consultancy, particularly in accessibility and diversity in transport.
Daniela Carvalho
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Sociology and Master’s in Transport. She has extensive experience in transport policy, research, and consultancy for the European Commission and other organisations. She represents TIS in the MaaS Alliance and consults for the European Commission for the TenTec network.
Inês Pinho
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Political Science and International Relations and Master's in International Economics and European Studies. She has experience supporting the internationalisation of research and innovation (Horizon Europe programme). At TIS, she focuses on research and consultancy for the European Commission.
Laura Valladares
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Law and International Relations from CEU San Pablo University (Madrid, Spain) and Master’s in Law and Marine Economics from NOVA School of Law (Lisbon, Portugal). She collaborates in the area of Transport Policy and Regulation, focusing on European consultancy, transport, and sustainability.
Lucas Montenegro
Coordinator of Transport Policies and Regulation
Master’s in Civil Engineering, specialised in Transport, Logistics, and Systems. He has experience in research on multi-agent systems for managing air disruptions. He focuses on research and consultancy for the European Commission, particularly in multimodal transport policies.
Rita Filipe
Transport Policies and Regulation
Doutorada em Transporte Multimodal e Sistemas Alternativos de Propulsão pela Universidade de Bath. Com experiência em planeamento territorial e sistemas de transportes. Especializa-se em políticas e estratégias focadas na integração multimodal dos transportes e na adoção de veículos alternativos, a nível urbano, suburbano e rural. Na TIS integra a Unidade de Políticas de Transportes e Regulação.
Serviços de Apoio
Catarina Marcelino
Administrative Services
Degree in Accounting and Management. With 20 years of experience in treasury control and invoicing, as well as administrative and financial services. She works in the financial control and accounting services of TIS and supports administrative services.
Fábio Castro
Administrative Services
Degree in Finance, Banking and Insurance. He has experience in invoicing, treasury, and general administration. He focuses on administrative services and supports accounting services, also assisting with the management of TIS facilities.
Gonzalo Suarez
Administrative Services
Degree in Network Administration. He has experience in technical support, systems administration, databases, and content management. At TIS, he is responsible for managing and planning the company's IT infrastructure.
Margarida Soeiro
Coordinator of Administrative Services - Human Resources and Quality
Degree in Social Policy with additional studies in Human Resources. She has experience implementing administrative management systems, quality management (ISO 9001), marketing, human resources, and public relations. At TIS, she is a certified lead auditor (Quality Management Systems).
Pedro Viegas
Coordinator of Human Resources and Quality
PhD in International Relations and postgraduate in Marketing. At TIS, he has worked in quality management, mobility studies, and demand studies in the Transport Planning Unit. He is currently responsible for Human Resources and Quality.
TRAFNOR
Marta Andrade
Trafnor
Civil Engineer and Master's in Communication Routes from FEUP. Managing Partner of TRAFNOR since 1998. With 25 years of experience in traffic and mobility studies, circulation plans, traffic management and control projects, bicycle paths, public transport networks, and urban logistics plans.
Rosário Teixeira
Trafnor
Master's in Civil Engineering specialising in Territorial Planning and Transport. At TRAFNOR-TIS, she works on Traffic and Transport Impact Studies, including traffic modelling, accessibility, and parking.
Ana Vasconcelos
Performance and Business
PhD in Transport Systems from IST. With 15 years of research experience at IST, she specialises in sustainable mobility, alternative vehicles, and urban accessibility. At TIS, she works in the Performance and Business Unit.
André Freitas
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Sociology, postgraduate in Sociology and Strategic Human Resources Planning and Management. With experience in research and public transport, he focuses on European innovation projects and consultancy, particularly in accessibility and diversity in transport.
Ariana Simplício
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering and specialised in Transport through Master's courses. She works in traffic modelling, accessibility, parking, and traffic impact studies, focusing on urban areas.
Bruno Arruda
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Architecture and Urbanism and Master’s in Landscape Architecture. He has professional experience in large-scale urban and landscape design projects in Brazil. At TIS, he works on modelling and accessibility projects in urban areas.
Bruno Oliveira
Performance and Business
Master’s in Urban Engineering and degree in Civil Engineering. He has experience in construction engineering and planning of railway projects in Brazil. At TIS, he works on economic-financial feasibility studies, mobility plans, market studies, and new mobility services.
Catarina Marcelino
Administrative Services
Degree in Accounting and Management. With 20 years of experience in treasury control and invoicing, as well as administrative and financial services. She works in the financial control and accounting services of TIS and supports administrative services.
Daniela Carvalho
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Sociology and Master’s in Transport. She has extensive experience in transport policy, research, and consultancy for the European Commission and other organisations. She represents TIS in the MaaS Alliance and consults for the European Commission for the TenTec network.
Diogo Simão
Performance and Business
Degree in Economics from ISEG, with foreign experience during an Erasmus semester in the Czech Republic and a Master’s in Data Analytics for Business from ISEG. At TIS, he focuses on evaluation areas, combining skills in economics with data analysis to create better solutions for society, aiming for a more sustainable future.
Fábio Castro
Administrative Services
Degree in Finance, Banking and Insurance. He has experience in invoicing, treasury, and general administration. He focuses on administrative services and supports accounting services, also assisting with the management of TIS facilities.
Fátima Santos
Coordinator of Performance and Business
Degree in Civil Engineering and Transport, with a postgraduate degree in Marketing Research and CRM. Master’s in Transport. She has been with TIS since 1999 and specialises in transport and mobility planning, market research, and the development of new mobility products.
Gonzalo Suarez
Administrative Services
Degree in Network Administration. He has experience in technical support, systems administration, databases, and content management. At TIS, he is responsible for managing and planning the company's IT infrastructure.
Inês Pinho
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Political Science and International Relations and Master's in International Economics and European Studies. She has experience supporting the internationalisation of research and innovation (Horizon Europe programme). At TIS, she focuses on research and consultancy for the European Commission.
Inês Viegas
Executive Board Member
PhD in Economic Valuation and Consumer Preference Studies. She has experience in the regulatory sector and as a university lecturer in Statistics. She currently focuses on EU-funded projects in digitisation and road automation.
João Véstia
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering (Urbanism, Transport, and Systems). He has worked on road rehabilitation projects in Portugal and large-scale infrastructure in the Middle East. At TIS, he focuses on road network assessment, parking demand estimation, and traffic modelling.
José Manuel Viegas
Chairman of the Board
Founding partner and CEO of TIS, currently Chairman of the Board. He is also an independent consultant for international organisations and companies. He was a Transport Professor at IST and Secretary-General of the International Transport Forum (ITF).
Laura Valladares
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Law and International Relations from CEU San Pablo University (Madrid, Spain) and Master’s in Law and Marine Economics from NOVA School of Law (Lisbon, Portugal). She collaborates in the area of Transport Policy and Regulation, focusing on European consultancy, transport, and sustainability.
Lucas Montenegro
Coordinator of Transport Policies and Regulation
Master’s in Civil Engineering, specialised in Transport, Logistics, and Systems. He has experience in research on multi-agent systems for managing air disruptions. He focuses on research and consultancy for the European Commission, particularly in multimodal transport policies.
Luciana Pereira
Coordinator of Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering, postgraduate in Mobility Management. She has experience in transport consultancy in Portugal, Spain, and the UK. She focuses on passenger and freight transport studies, transport modelling, and geographic information systems.
Luigi Caldeira
Performance and Business
Degree in Management and currently pursuing a Master’s in International Development and Cooperation. He specialises in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and infrastructure project structuring. At TIS, he works as an economic consultant on European Commission projects.
Madalena Beja
Coordinator of Mobility and Urban Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering and Transportation from North Carolina State University. With over 20 years of experience, she coordinates transport and urban mobility planning studies, emphasising rail transport. She leads the Mobility and Urban Systems Unit and focuses on mobility plans and urban transport.
Margarida Soeiro
Coordinator of Administrative Services - Human Resources and Quality
Degree in Social Policy with additional studies in Human Resources. She has experience implementing administrative management systems, quality management (ISO 9001), marketing, human resources, and public relations. At TIS, she is a certified lead auditor (Quality Management Systems).
Marta Andrade
Trafnor
Civil Engineer and Master's in Communication Routes from FEUP. Managing Partner of TRAFNOR since 1998. With 25 years of experience in traffic and mobility studies, circulation plans, traffic management and control projects, bicycle paths, public transport networks, and urban logistics plans.
Miguel Figueiredo
Mobility and Urban Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering, specialised in Urban Planning, Transport, and Communication Routes. He has interests in active mobility and public spaces. At TIS, he focuses on traffic impact studies, mobility plans, and the operation of public transport systems.
Pedro Santos
Executive Board Member
Degree in Geography and Regional Planning and Master’s in Transport. At TIS, he has experience in demand modelling, traffic impact assessment, public transport network planning, transport interface design, and strategic territorial planning.
Pedro Viegas
Coordinator of Human Resources and Quality
PhD in International Relations and postgraduate in Marketing. At TIS, he has worked in quality management, mobility studies, and demand studies in the Transport Planning Unit. He is currently responsible for Human Resources and Quality.
Rita Filipe
Transport Policies and Regulation
Doutorada em Transporte Multimodal e Sistemas Alternativos de Propulsão pela Universidade de Bath. Com experiência em planeamento territorial e sistemas de transportes. Especializa-se em políticas e estratégias focadas na integração multimodal dos transportes e na adoção de veículos alternativos, a nível urbano, suburbano e rural. Na TIS integra a Unidade de Políticas de Transportes e Regulação.
Rita Silva
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
PhD candidate in Transport Systems at UC under the MIT-Portugal programme, focusing on Machine Learning Models. With a Master's in Civil Engineering Structures from FCT-UNL, she loves research and problem-solving. At TIS, she is involved with the work of the Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems Unit, particularly in planning and modelling networks.
Rita Soares
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering and postgraduate in Urban Planning and Land Management. At TIS, she has experience in planning, mobility, accessibility, and transport projects, mainly at the municipal level, and is experienced in using Geographic Information Systems.
Rodrigo Andrade
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Civil Engineering, specialised in Communication Routes and Transport in the Master's programme. He works in traffic modelling, accessibility, parking, and traffic impact studies, focusing on urban areas.
Rosário Teixeira
Trafnor
Master's in Civil Engineering specialising in Territorial Planning and Transport. At TRAFNOR-TIS, she works on Traffic and Transport Impact Studies, including traffic modelling, accessibility, and parking.
Susana Castelo
CEO
Degree in Territorial Engineering and Master’s in Transport. Specialised in Urban Mobility, Public Transport Demand Studies, and Mobility Surveys. She is CEO of TIS and focuses on Urban Mobility Plans and feasibility assessments for new transport services.
Tiago Pina
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Master's in Civil Engineering, specialised in Urban Planning, Transport, and Communication Routes, and Science and Geographic Information Systems. He has experience in municipal mobility plans in Belgium and currently focuses on planning and modelling transport systems.
Tomás Santos
Performance and Business
Degree in Municipal Technologies and currently pursuing a Master’s in Transport Systems at the Instituto Superior Técnico. At TIS, he integrates the Business and Performance Unit, working on projects aimed at sustainable mobility.
Vasco Colaço
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Civil Engineering and postgraduate in Transport. He has experience in transport planning and management with local authorities, public entities, and central administration. At TIS, he specialises in transport system planning and road network modelling.
Inês Viegas
Executive Board Member
PhD in Economic Valuation and Consumer Preference Studies. She has experience in the regulatory sector and as a university lecturer in Statistics. She currently focuses on EU-funded projects in digitisation and road automation.
José Manuel Viegas
Chairman of the Board
Founding partner and CEO of TIS, currently Chairman of the Board. He is also an independent consultant for international organisations and companies. He was a Transport Professor at IST and Secretary-General of the International Transport Forum (ITF).
Pedro Santos
Executive Board Member
Degree in Geography and Regional Planning and Master’s in Transport. At TIS, he has experience in demand modelling, traffic impact assessment, public transport network planning, transport interface design, and strategic territorial planning.
Susana Castelo
CEO
Degree in Territorial Engineering and Master’s in Transport. Specialised in Urban Mobility, Public Transport Demand Studies, and Mobility Surveys. She is CEO of TIS and focuses on Urban Mobility Plans and feasibility assessments for new transport services.
João Véstia
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering (Urbanism, Transport, and Systems). He has worked on road rehabilitation projects in Portugal and large-scale infrastructure in the Middle East. At TIS, he focuses on road network assessment, parking demand estimation, and traffic modelling.
Luciana Pereira
Coordinator of Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering, postgraduate in Mobility Management. She has experience in transport consultancy in Portugal, Spain, and the UK. She focuses on passenger and freight transport studies, transport modelling, and geographic information systems.
Rita Silva
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
PhD candidate in Transport Systems at UC under the MIT-Portugal programme, focusing on Machine Learning Models. With a Master's in Civil Engineering Structures from FCT-UNL, she loves research and problem-solving. At TIS, she is involved with the work of the Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems Unit, particularly in planning and modelling networks.
Tiago Pina
Strategic Infrastructure and Regional Systems
Master's in Civil Engineering, specialised in Urban Planning, Transport, and Communication Routes, and Science and Geographic Information Systems. He has experience in municipal mobility plans in Belgium and currently focuses on planning and modelling transport systems.
Ariana Simplício
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering and specialised in Transport through Master's courses. She works in traffic modelling, accessibility, parking, and traffic impact studies, focusing on urban areas.
Bruno Arruda
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Architecture and Urbanism and Master’s in Landscape Architecture. He has professional experience in large-scale urban and landscape design projects in Brazil. At TIS, he works on modelling and accessibility projects in urban areas.
Madalena Beja
Coordinator of Mobility and Urban Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering and Transportation from North Carolina State University. With over 20 years of experience, she coordinates transport and urban mobility planning studies, emphasising rail transport. She leads the Mobility and Urban Systems Unit and focuses on mobility plans and urban transport.
Miguel Figueiredo
Mobility and Urban Systems
Master’s in Civil Engineering, specialised in Urban Planning, Transport, and Communication Routes. He has interests in active mobility and public spaces. At TIS, he focuses on traffic impact studies, mobility plans, and the operation of public transport systems.
Rita Soares
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Territorial Engineering and postgraduate in Urban Planning and Land Management. At TIS, she has experience in planning, mobility, accessibility, and transport projects, mainly at the municipal level, and is experienced in using Geographic Information Systems.
Rodrigo Andrade
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Civil Engineering, specialised in Communication Routes and Transport in the Master's programme. He works in traffic modelling, accessibility, parking, and traffic impact studies, focusing on urban areas.
Vasco Colaço
Mobility and Urban Systems
Degree in Civil Engineering and postgraduate in Transport. He has experience in transport planning and management with local authorities, public entities, and central administration. At TIS, he specialises in transport system planning and road network modelling.
Ana Vasconcelos
Performance and Business
PhD in Transport Systems from IST. With 15 years of research experience at IST, she specialises in sustainable mobility, alternative vehicles, and urban accessibility. At TIS, she works in the Performance and Business Unit.
Bruno Oliveira
Performance and Business
Master’s in Urban Engineering and degree in Civil Engineering. He has experience in construction engineering and planning of railway projects in Brazil. At TIS, he works on economic-financial feasibility studies, mobility plans, market studies, and new mobility services.
Diogo Simão
Performance and Business
Degree in Economics from ISEG, with foreign experience during an Erasmus semester in the Czech Republic and a Master’s in Data Analytics for Business from ISEG. At TIS, he focuses on evaluation areas, combining skills in economics with data analysis to create better solutions for society, aiming for a more sustainable future.
Fátima Santos
Coordinator of Performance and Business
Degree in Civil Engineering and Transport, with a postgraduate degree in Marketing Research and CRM. Master’s in Transport. She has been with TIS since 1999 and specialises in transport and mobility planning, market research, and the development of new mobility products.
Luigi Caldeira
Performance and Business
Degree in Management and currently pursuing a Master’s in International Development and Cooperation. He specialises in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and infrastructure project structuring. At TIS, he works as an economic consultant on European Commission projects.
Tomás Santos
Performance and Business
Degree in Municipal Technologies and currently pursuing a Master’s in Transport Systems at the Instituto Superior Técnico. At TIS, he integrates the Business and Performance Unit, working on projects aimed at sustainable mobility.
André Freitas
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Sociology, postgraduate in Sociology and Strategic Human Resources Planning and Management. With experience in research and public transport, he focuses on European innovation projects and consultancy, particularly in accessibility and diversity in transport.
Daniela Carvalho
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Sociology and Master’s in Transport. She has extensive experience in transport policy, research, and consultancy for the European Commission and other organisations. She represents TIS in the MaaS Alliance and consults for the European Commission for the TenTec network.
Inês Pinho
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Political Science and International Relations and Master's in International Economics and European Studies. She has experience supporting the internationalisation of research and innovation (Horizon Europe programme). At TIS, she focuses on research and consultancy for the European Commission.
Laura Valladares
Transport Policies and Regulation
Degree in Law and International Relations from CEU San Pablo University (Madrid, Spain) and Master’s in Law and Marine Economics from NOVA School of Law (Lisbon, Portugal). She collaborates in the area of Transport Policy and Regulation, focusing on European consultancy, transport, and sustainability.
Lucas Montenegro
Coordinator of Transport Policies and Regulation
Master’s in Civil Engineering, specialised in Transport, Logistics, and Systems. He has experience in research on multi-agent systems for managing air disruptions. He focuses on research and consultancy for the European Commission, particularly in multimodal transport policies.
Rita Filipe
Transport Policies and Regulation
Doutorada em Transporte Multimodal e Sistemas Alternativos de Propulsão pela Universidade de Bath. Com experiência em planeamento territorial e sistemas de transportes. Especializa-se em políticas e estratégias focadas na integração multimodal dos transportes e na adoção de veículos alternativos, a nível urbano, suburbano e rural. Na TIS integra a Unidade de Políticas de Transportes e Regulação.
Catarina Marcelino
Administrative Services
Degree in Accounting and Management. With 20 years of experience in treasury control and invoicing, as well as administrative and financial services. She works in the financial control and accounting services of TIS and supports administrative services.
Fábio Castro
Administrative Services
Degree in Finance, Banking and Insurance. He has experience in invoicing, treasury, and general administration. He focuses on administrative services and supports accounting services, also assisting with the management of TIS facilities.
Gonzalo Suarez
Administrative Services
Degree in Network Administration. He has experience in technical support, systems administration, databases, and content management. At TIS, he is responsible for managing and planning the company's IT infrastructure.
Margarida Soeiro
Coordinator of Administrative Services - Human Resources and Quality
Degree in Social Policy with additional studies in Human Resources. She has experience implementing administrative management systems, quality management (ISO 9001), marketing, human resources, and public relations. At TIS, she is a certified lead auditor (Quality Management Systems).
Pedro Viegas
Coordinator of Human Resources and Quality
PhD in International Relations and postgraduate in Marketing. At TIS, he has worked in quality management, mobility studies, and demand studies in the Transport Planning Unit. He is currently responsible for Human Resources and Quality.
Marta Andrade
Trafnor
Civil Engineer and Master's in Communication Routes from FEUP. Managing Partner of TRAFNOR since 1998. With 25 years of experience in traffic and mobility studies, circulation plans, traffic management and control projects, bicycle paths, public transport networks, and urban logistics plans.
Rosário Teixeira
Trafnor
Master's in Civil Engineering specialising in Territorial Planning and Transport. At TRAFNOR-TIS, she works on Traffic and Transport Impact Studies, including traffic modelling, accessibility, and parking.
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