Diogo Vieira da Silva is Head of Unit for the Impact Centers at Porto Business School’s Innovation X Hub, where he works at the intersection of innovation, business, sustainability and digital transformation. He brings extensive experience in developing innovation initiatives and connecting academia, companies, entrepreneurs and wider ecosystems to generate practical impact.
Throughout his career, Diogo has focused on translating emerging trends and complex challenges into actionable strategies, with expertise in innovation, AI, sustainability and economic competitiveness. He has also coordinated research on Portugal’s digital economy, examining the role of AI, automation, cybersecurity, digital regulation and sustainability in shaping future growth.
Diogo brings a strategic perspective on how organisations can measure the impact of innovation and turn new technologies and ideas into tangible business and societal value.
