Since its foundation in 2003, WavEC has been committed to the development and implementation of marine renewables, recognizing the pressing need for a new energy paradigm.
Mission
Accelerate an affordable, secure and sustainable energy transition and support the growth of the blue economy.
Vision
Delivering effective science-based solutions to drive the energy transition and build a viable blue economy.
Values
Ethical development, commitment, innovation and customer focus.
Our team
WavEC has a multidisciplinary team of highly qualified personnel, with background in several engineering fields, economics, environment, marine biology and communication.
Marco Alves
CEO & President of the Board
José Chambel
Member of the Board of Directors - Hidromod
Pedro Valverde
Member of the Board of Directors - EDPI
Ricardo Morgado
Member of the Board of Directors - WAM Investments
Nuno Vaz
Member of the Board of Directors - TechnipFMC
António Sarmento
Founder & Senior Board Advisor
Ana Brito Melo
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Janete Gonçalves
Communication Manager
Filipa Madureira
Communication Assistant
Francisco Correia da Fonseca
Head of Engineering and Operations
Luís Amaral
Research Engineer
Mário Alberto Vieira
Renewable Energy Specialist
Alessandra Imperadore
Project Engineer
Paulo Chainho
Senior Offshore Electrical Engineer
Ricardo Santos Pereira
Wind Energy Specialist
Miguel Vicente
Research Engineer
João Baltazar
Research Engineer
Leonardo Filipe
R&D Engineer
Diogo Neves Ferreira
Offshore Project Engineer
Tiago Mota
Offshore Structural Engineer
Inês Machado
Head of Marine Environment and Licensing
Pedro Vinagre
Marine Ecology Specialist
Miguel Amado
Marine and Coastal Systems Researcher
Luana Clementino
Marine Mammal and Bioacoustics Researcher
José Cândido
Head of Economy and Business Development
Paula Bastos
Economy and Life Cycle Assessment Lead Analyst
Craig White
Techno-Economic Analysis Specialist
Laura Aguilera
Renewable Energy Strategy Specialist
Catarina Gomes
Head of Financial Department
Cristina Cardoso
Financial Technician
Ângela Gil
Administrative Secretary