10.08.1970–?

Carlos Moedas

Carlos Moedas, born August 10, 1970, in Beja, Portugal, is an engineer, economist, banker, artist, and politician. He served as European Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation from 2014 to 2019 and has been mayor of Lisbon since October 18, 2021.

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Biography

Carlos Moedas, full name Carlos Manuel Félix Moedas, was born on August 10, 1970, in the city of Beja, Portugal. His professional career spans multiple fields, including engineering, economics, banking, art, and politics. From 2014 to 2019, Carlos Moedas served as the European Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, a role involving leadership and coordination of European initiatives in science and innovation. Since October 18, 2021, he has held the position of mayor of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Moedas' lifestyle and professional activity are closely connected to Portugal, as reflected in his nationality and his place of birth in Beja.

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