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Afonso César Machado
Senior Market Director Portugal, Copenhagen Offshore Partners
Afonso César Machado is a professional in the renewable energy sector, currently serving as the Senior Market Director for Portugal at Copenhagen Offshore Partners.12 He has expertise in various areas including commercial strategy, business development, and offshore wind energy.
Background and Education
Machado holds a strong academic foundation in economics. He studied at the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics from 2009 to 2011, where he gained a deep understanding of economic theory, particularly in macroeconomic models.1
Professional Experience
At Copenhagen Offshore Partners, Machado plays a crucial role in developing offshore wind projects in Portugal. He has been involved in significant developments in the Portuguese renewable energy sector, particularly in offshore wind:
- He has celebrated important steps in the development of offshore wind in Portugal, including agreements between Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and the Portuguese Navy.2
- As the COP Portugal Market Director, Machado has expressed satisfaction with Portugal's advancements in floating offshore wind technology.3
Areas of Expertise
Machado's professional focus includes:
- Renewable Energy
- Commercial Strategy
- Business Development
- PtX (Power-to-X) technologies, both onshore and offshore
- Deal Team operations
His work appears to be centered on advancing Portugal's position in the offshore wind energy market, aligning with global trends towards sustainable energy solutions.