Mafalda Freitas

Mafalda Freitas is an accomplished coach and leader with extensive experience in fostering innovation and development. Currently serving as a Coach at Forward·Inc since October 2022 and leading the MOVHERS initiative and New Business Development at Girl MOVE Academy since April 2022, Mafalda focuses on empowering female changemakers to address global challenges. Previously, Mafalda held the role of Partnership Lead at House of Beautiful Business, where efforts were directed towards community engagement and innovative business practices. As Open Innovation Program Director at Beta-i, Mafalda managed collaborative projects aimed at strategic innovation. Additional roles include Program Director at The (RE)SET Company, Program Manager & BD at MEDSIMLAB, and a decade-long tenure at EY, culminating as Manager. Mafalda holds a Master of Science in Economics from Universidade de Coimbra and a Certificate of Proficiency in English from the Cambridge School/The British Council.