Rui Filipe Franco

Rui Filipe Franco is a seasoned professional in design and construction, currently serving as Vice President of Design & Construction at Highgate since January 2023. Prior experience includes over eight years as Senior Engineer at Grupo ENGEXPOR, where Rui focused on project management, due diligence, and team coordination. Previous roles at Vigia Resorts encompassed positions from Construction Manager to Warranty Department, overseeing project planning, contractor supervision, and quality assurance. Rui’s educational background includes multiple degrees in Civil Engineering from the Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, along with specialized training in project appraisal, thermal insulation, and structural design software.