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Alexandre Lourenço

Alexandre Lourenço

Hospital Administrator at Coimbra Hospital and University Center, Portugal

Alexandre Lourenço is a Hospital Administrator at Coimbra Hospital and University Center and holds the position of Assistant Professor at the NOVA School of Public Health (NOVA SPH). With an extensive background in public service, he has had the privilege of fulfilling public roles in various institutions under the Portuguese Ministry of Health. Alexandre is also actively engaged as a Consultant at the World Health Organization (WHO), focusing on financing, health systems strengthening, and health services delivery.

Regarding education, Alexandre holds a Ph.D. in Management from NOVA School of Business & Economics, Lisbon. He has also obtained specialized qualifications in Hospital Administration (MHA) and completed a postgraduate program in Primary Health Care Management. Furthermore, he holds a Master's degree in Health Management (MSc) from NOVA SPH.

Throughout his career, Alexandre has held esteemed positions, including serving as the Portuguese Association of Hospital Administrators President and as a former board member of the European Association of Hospital Managers. Currently, he serves as the Treasurer of the European Health Management Association and holds the esteemed role of Co-chair of the Scientific Committee of the World Hospital Congress (International Hospital Federation