Luisa Prista has +40 years of experience in technology, first as researcher and lecturer at the university and later as engineer in energy intensive industries and tunneling in Portugal and Switzerland.
In all these positions she was the only ‘Tech Woman’ in the working place! Very early she engaged with local and international Women’s rights and gender equality leadership movements.
In 94, she joined the European Commission in Brussels, to lead EU Research, and Innovation programs. She managed operational units and an agency of +500 people where she established new D&I modes of leadership . She was also responsible for EU programs for Women in Science, Tech and STEM.
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