Ricardo Ferreira is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Industrial and Firm Economics at Escola de Economia e Gestão - Universidade do Minho, expected to complete in 2026, after obtaining a Licenciatura in Gestão from the same institution in 2024. Ricardo's academic journey includes an Erasmus+ program at Arteveldehogeschool from September 2023 to February 2024 and an English course at Stanford University in 2019. Additionally, Ricardo gained practical experience through a summer internship at dst group in July 2024 and continues to study at Universidade do Minho since 2024. Prior education includes completion of Ensino Secundário in Ciências Socioeconómicas at Colegio Dom Diogo de Sousa in 2019.