About
Marcella Mendes is a researcher at the Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship at INESC TEC. She holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering and Management from FEUP, researching in innovation and technology management. She also serves as an Invited Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management at FEUP.
Her professional background includes working as a Senior Auditor at KPMG Brazil and serving as a consultant for Sebrae’s ALI programme in Rio de Janeiro, supporting SMEs in implementing innovation-driven strategies.