Dr. Gilson Pina is National Director for Planning at the Ministry of Finance of Cabo Verde, where he has led national planning and economic strategy since 2019.
He is also Vice President of the Board of Directors of Caixa Económica de Cabo Verde.
Before assuming his current positions, Dr. Pina served as Economic Adviser to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance from 2016 to 2019.
Dr. Pina holds a Ph.D in Economics jointly from the University of Minho and the University of Coimbra.