Luis Chaves possesses extensive experience in purchasing management within the hospitality sector, currently serving as the Purchasing Manager at Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel since October 2009. In this role, Luis has been responsible for structuring and implementing purchasing processes, coordinating initial investment and equipment purchases, and establishing supplier agreements essential for daily hotel operations. Prior to this, Luis held a similar position at VILA VITA Parc Resort & Spa from May 1991 to June 2004, where the responsibilities mirrored those at Martinhal Beach Resort. Luis Chaves completed education at Instituto Superior Técnico from 1979 to 1985.