Pedro Cortez
Impact Management Specialist
Pedro's role as an Impact Specialist at BCtA includes supporting companies to measure and manage their impact, conducting trainings on impact measurement plans development and providing technical assistance with BCtA's impact measurement tool, Impact Lab.
Pedro's professional background in business and education took him accross cities within different continents - from his native Lisbon to Bogota, Seoul and Istanbul. Pedro's broad knowledge spans from financial markets as he worked at EDP, the biggest utitlities company in Portugal, to education after working as an english professor in an initiative from Colombia's Ministry of Education and also marketing after his position as Marketing Director in AIESEC's Catolica office.
Pedro has a Double Degree MSc in Public Policy and Human Development from United Nations University and Maastricht University (Netherlands) and he holds a Bachelors in Business Administration from Catolica-Lisbon, School of Business and Economics in Portugal.
During his studies, Pedro was actively involved in social projects, working as both financial controler and event planner for different NGOs focusing on integration of refugees in the community of Maastricht. He speaks Portuguese, English and Spanish.