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Philippe RamosThe International MBA

Portuguese
Languages
    Portuguese / English
Top Strengths
    Team-player / Communication / Adaptability / Outcome Focused / Problem-Solving
Future Professional Interests
    Innovation / Business / Sustainability / STEM industries / Digital Transformation

Philippe Ramos The International MBA

IGNITING SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AND CONNECTING KNOWLEDGE

Philippe's diverse background spans science, entrepreneurship, and industry, both nationally and internationally. He thrives on connecting innovation and business to drive sustainable growth and make a lasting impact.

As an Innovation & Business Manager, Philippe translates knowledge into tangible value. Fuelled by intellectual curiosity, his doctoral research in biological engineering focused on pioneering methods for probiotics encapsulation. He collaborated on scientific articles across the globe, from the University Federal do Rio de Janeiro to the University of Reading and New South Wales University. This global exposure has given him a deep appreciation for diversity and the ability to thrive in different cultural contexts.

At Primor Group, Philippe held pivotal roles as R&D Manager and Head. He spearheaded the development of innovative product families. Currently, Philippe is with Amyris, Inc., a renowned Californian synthetic biology biotech-based company. He manages projects from concept development to successful market launch. His strategic coordination ensures seamless collaboration between R&D facilities in Porto, production sites in São Paulo, and decision-making headquarters in San Francisco.

Philippe is a dynamic professional with a unique blend of scientific expertise, business acumen, and social awareness. In his personal life, he enjoys exploring new destinations, engaging in sports activities, and investing in personal growth.

Languages
    Portuguese / English
Top Strengths
    Team-player / Communication / Adaptability / Outcome Focused / Problem-Solving
Future Professional Interests
    Innovation / Business / Sustainability / STEM industries / Digital Transformation
Academic Background
  • 2023
    The International MBA | Porto Business School, University of Porto
  • 2023
    Business Innovation International Programme Course - Design Thinking | University of California, Berkeley, Haas Business School
  • 2016
    PhD in Chemistry and Biological Engineering | University of Minho
  • 2010
    Bachelor & Master in Biological Engineering | University of Minho
Timeline
  • 2021 - (...)
    Senior Innovation & Business Manager | Amyris Inc. (USA), Remote from Porto
  • 2020- 2021
    Head of Research and Development | Primor Group | Portugal
  • 2017 - 2019
    Research and Development Manager | Primor, Charcutaria Prima | Portugal
  • 2016 - 2017
    Postdoctoral researcher | Centre of Biological Engineering and INL | Portugal
  • 2012 - 2019
    CEO & Co-founder | Improveat, Lda. | Portugal
  • 2011
    Researcher | Centre of Biological Engineering | Portugal