Congress Committees

STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Antonio Guillén López | Complutense Institute for International Studies, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
  • Daniel Gaspar | APMI – Portuguese Association of Maintenance and Asset Management, Portugal 
  • José Campos e Matos | UM – University of Minho / OE – Order of Engineers, Portugal 
  • Nuno Marques Almeida | Porvalor / IST – University of Lisbon, Portugal
  • Vicente González Prida Díaz | INGEMAN / University of Seville, Spain
  • Ype Wijnia | International Society of Engineering Asset Management, Netherlands

 

HONORARY COMMITTEE

  • David McKeown | Founding member 1994, CEO and Honorary VP | Institute of Asset Management  
  • Joe Mathew | Chair WCEAM 2006 | 1st World Congress on Engineering Asset Management
  • Joe Amadi-Echendu | Founding Editor-in-Chief 2010 | Springer’s Engineering Asset Management Review Series 
  • Helena Alegre | Founding Chair CT 204 Portuguese Asset Management Standardization Committee 2017
  • José Torres Farinha | Chair CONGREGA 2022 | 1st Portuguese Congress on Engineering Asset Management 
  • Adolfo Crespo Márquez | Chair CONGREGA 2024 | 1st Ibero-American Congress on Engineering Asset Management

 

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

  • Antonio Guillén López | Complutense Institute for International Studies, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
  • Azucena Marques | IST – University of Lisbon / OET – Order of Technical Engineers, Portugal
  • Cristina Silva | Leading
  • Daniel Gaspar | APMI – Portuguese Association of Maintenance and Asset Management, Portugal
  • Elisabete Teixeira | UM – University of Minho, Portugal
  • Alejandra Gabriela Nande | TUD – Dresden University of Technology, Germany
  • Hélder Sousa | UM – University of Minho, Portugal
  • João Vieira | Infraestruturas de Portugal
  • Joaquim Tinoco | UM – University of Minho, Portugal
  • José Campos e Matos | UM – University of Minho / OE – Order of Engineers, Portugal 
  • Nuno Marques Almeida | Porvalor / IST – University of Lisbon, Portugal
  • Steve Pudney | International Society of Engineering Asset Management, Australia
  • Vicente González Prida Díaz | INGEMAN/US – University of Seville, Spain
  • Ype Wijnia | International Society of Engineering Asset Management, Netherlands

 

QUINTUPLE HELIX ACCELERATION COMMITTEE

  • Alice Ferruccio | UFRJ-POLI/Laboratory of Entrepreneurship and New Ventures, Brazil
  • Ana Margarida Luís | ADP – Águas de Portugal
  • Cátia Neves | Mota-Engil, Portugal
  • Eduardo Leite | OSEAN – Outermost Regions Sustainable Ecosystem for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Portugal
  • Hugo Patrício | UIC – World Railway Organization, France
  • Javier Serra | Enagás, Spain
  • Lars Thell Marklund | RISE – Research Institutes of Sweden/Mistra InfraMaint program, Sweden
  • Filipa Salvado | LNEC – National Laboratory of Civil Engineering, Portugal
  • Hugo Raposo | ISEC – Coimbra Institute of Engineering, Portugal
  • Jaime Gabriel Silva | AdDP – Águas do Douro e Paiva | ISEP – Porto School of Engineering, Portugal
  • João Morgado | PIARC – World Road Association/ Infrastruturas de Portugal, Portugal
  • Marcela Scalco | ABRAMAN – Brazilian Association of Maintenance and Asset Management, Brazil
  • Michael Cholette | Asset Institute, Australia
  • Miguel Almeida | FAM – Municipal Recovery Fund, Portugal
  • Paula Branco | Navigator Company, Portugal
  • Paula Campos | Ana Aeroportos de Portugal | VINCI Airports, Portugal
  • Ricardo Prata | ENOWA – NEOM Project, Saudi Arabia
  • Ricardo Silva | KROLL, Portugal
  • Rita Brito | Lis- Water, Portugal
  • Rui Coutinho | Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing, Portugal
  • Tiago Fernandes | SAP Asset Management Solutions, Portugal
  • Tico Monteiro | TM Leaders, Brazil
 

JOINT TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Chairs of JTSC:

  • Adolfo Crespo Márquez | Chairman of ISEAM | 19th WCEAM
  • Nuno Marques Almeida | Orchestrator of CONGREGA | CONGREGA 2026

 

Management Board of JTSC: 

  • Elisabete Teixeira | UM – University of Minho, Portugal RAE
  • Vicente González Prida Díaz | US – University of Seville, Spain RAE
  • Ype Wijnia | International Society of Engineering Asset Management, Netherlands
  • Steve Pudney | International Society of Engineering Asset Management, Australia

 

Members of JTSC:

  • Adolfo Crespo Márquez — PhD in Industrial Management, Full Professor at the University of Seville, Spain.
  • Alice Ferruccio | UFRJ – Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. 
  • Álvaro Rodríguez-Prieto — PhD in Industrial Engineering, National Distance Education University, Spain.
  • Arthur Andrade Melani | USP – Universidade de São Paulo.
  • Ana Camanho — PhD in Industrial and Business Studies, Associate Professor with Aggregation, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal.
  • Ana Luís — PhD in Strategic Risk Management in Water Infrastructure Management Entities, Executive Administrator at AdP Internacional, Portugal.
  • Ana Miguel Ramos Leite — PhD candidate in Political Economy, Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra, Portugal.
  • Ana Silva — PhD in Civil Engineering, Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
  • António Aguiar Costa — PhD in Civil Engineering, Associate Professor, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
  • Antonio de la Fuente Carmona — PhD in Civil Engineering, Associate Professor, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal. PhD in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Organization, INGEMAN, Spain.
  • Antonio Jesús Guillén López — PhD in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Organization, Professor at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain.
  • António Marques Cardoso — PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Full Professor, University of Beira Interior, Portugal.
  • Antonio Sánchez Herguedas — PhD in Industrial Engineering, Professor at the University of Seville, Spain.
  • Carla Boehl — PhD in Engineering and Decision Science, Asset Management Leader, Pfizer, Australia.
  • Carlos Parra Márques —PhD in Industrial Organization Engineering, professor at the Federico Santa María Technical University: Viña del Mar, Valparaíso, Chile.
  • Celso de Azevedo —PhD in Industrial Engineering and Management, CEO, Assetsman, France.
  • Edmundo de Almeida e Pais —PhD in Industrial Engineering and Management, Assistant Professor at Lusófona University, Portugal.
  • Fernanda Coutinho — PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Adjunct Professor, Higher Institute of Engineering of Coimbra, Portugal.
  • Filipa Salvado — PhD in Civil Engineering, Assistant Researcher, National Laboratory of Civil Engineering, Portugal.
  • Gilberto Martha de Souza | USP – Universidade de São Paulo
  • Helder Sousa — PhD in Civil Engineering, Post-doctoral studies in Civil Engineering at the University of Minho, Portugal.
  • Helena Alegre — PhD in Civil Engineering, Principal Investigator with Habilitation, National Laboratory of Civil Engineering, Portugal.
  • Helena Navas — PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Professor at NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal.
  • Hugo David Raposo — PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Adjunct Professor, Higher Institute of Engineering of Coimbra, Portugal.
  • Hugo Patrício — Responsible for Asset Management — Infrastructure Risk, Infraestruturas de Portugal, Portugal.
  • Hugo Rodrigues —PhD in Civil Engineering, Associate Professor, University of Aveiro, Portugal.
  • Inácio Fonseca — PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Adjunct Professor at the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra, Portugal.
  • Inês Flores Colen —PhD in Civil Engineering, Full Professor, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
  • Irene Roda — PhD in Industrial Engineering, Professor at the Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy.
  • Jaime Gabriel Silva  — Advisor to the Administration at Águas do Douro e Paiva SA, Visiting Professor at the Higher Institute of Engineering of Porto, Portugal.
  • João Gomes Ferreira  —PhD in Civil Engineering, Full Professor, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
  • João Gomes Morgado  — PhD in Civil Engineering, Head of Asset Management — Planning and Review Unit, Infraestruturas de Portugal, Portugal.
  • João Poças Martins  — PhD in Civil Engineering, Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal.
  • José Campos e Matos  — PhD in Civil Engineering, Assistant Professor, University of Minho, Portugal.
  • José Neves  — PhD in Civil Engineering, Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
  • José Silvestre  — PhD in Civil Engineering, Associate Professor, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
  • José Sobral  — PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Adjunct Professor, Lisbon Higher Institute of Engineering, Portugal.
  • José Torres Farinha  — PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Coordinating Professor, Higher Institute of Engineering of Coimbra, Portugal.
  • Juan Francisco Gómez Fernández  — PhD in Industrial Organization, Professor, University of Seville, Spain
  • Luis Andrade Ferreira  — PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal.
  • Luís Miguel Pinho  — PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Professor at the Higher Institute of Engineering of Porto, Portugal.
  • Marco Macchi  — PhD in Management Engineering, Professor at the Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy.
  • Maria João Falcão  —PhD in Civil Engineering, Researcher at the National Laboratory of Civil Engineering (LNEC), Portugal.
  • Marta Cabral  —PhD in Civil Engineering, Researcher, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
  • Marta Gomes  — PhD in Systems Engineering, Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
  • Mateus Mendes  — PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Adjunct Professor, Higher Institute of Engineering of Coimbra, Portugal.
  • Miguel Azenha  — PhD in Civil Engineering, Professor at the University of Minho, Portugal.
  • Moacyr Eduardo Alves da Graca  — PhD in Urban Engineering and Civil Construction, Coordinating Professor of the MBA in Facility Management, University of São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Mónica Amaral Ferreira  — PhD in Civil Engineering, Researcher, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
  • Pablo Viveros  — PhD in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Professor at the Federico Santa María Technical University, Valparaiso, Chile.
  • Paulo Vaz Serra  — PhD in Civil Engineering, Assistant Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia.
  • Pedro Moreu de León  — PhD in Industrial Engineering, Professor at the University of Seville, Spain.
  • Renan Favarão da Silva | USP – Universidade de São Paulo
  • Ricardo Prata  — PhD in Engineering and Public Policy, Director of Asset Management, E-Redes, Portugal.
  • Rita Brito  — PhD in Civil Engineering, Assistant Researcher, National Laboratory of Civil Engineering, Portugal. 
  • Rui Carrilho Gomes  — PhD in Civil Engineering, Assistant Professor, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
  • Rui Coutinho  — Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing, Portugal.
  • Seyed Rezvani  — PhD in Civil Engineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.
  • Susana Neto  —  PhD in Urban and Regional Planning, Professor at the Instituto Superior Técnico of the University of Lisbon, Portugal.
  • Vítor Correia  — Secretary-General of the International Observatory of Mineral Resources (INTRAW), Belgium.
  • Wagner Carvalho  — Senior Project Manager, Aegea Saneamento e Participações SA, Brazil, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain.