Filomena has over 15 years of experience in the Venture Capital and Private Equity Industry, where she had been playing a coordinating role in setting-up and managing private equity investment funds. She also has experience in managing strategic equity investments in different industry sectors such as glass, cement, paper pulp, non-woven fabrics and wooden furniture, and has developed several areas of expertise areas including corporate finance, financial modelling, evaluation, restructuring and mergers & acquisitions. At present, Filomena is the Director of Portugal Ventures' Private Equity business unit.