Maria Manuela da Costa Pardal serves as Infrastructure Director at TAAG – Linhas Aéreas de Angola, where she leads modernization and operational efficiency initiatives in one of the country’s most iconic companies. Prior to this, she held senior positions in prominent organizations, including Chief Supply Chain Officer at Refriango and OGMA – Indústria Aeronáutica de Portugal, and Executive Director of Supply Chain & Quality at Candando Hipermercado, building a career that combines strategic vision with operational excellence.

Maria Manuela da Costa Pardal has been Portugal’s World Advisor since October 2025.