Why Paul Nunesdea

#1 – A Track Record in Hosting Renowned Events & Expert Networks

Paul has led and co-created high-profile events and expert communities across multiple sectors. From global hybrid summits to curated leadership roundtables, his work through col.lab and its spin-offs have supported governments, corporations, and civic organizations in designing transformative engagement experiences.

#2 – A Commitment to Civic Platforms & Social Innovation

His leadership in social enterprises and civic initiatives—like Fórum Hospital do Futuro and Digital Health Portugal—demonstrates a commitment to inclusive dialogue, innovation, and systems change beyond traditional institutional settings.

#3 – CEO-Level Strategy & Ecosystem Leadership

As a founder and executive across three organizations, Paul combines visionary leadership with operational know-how. His background in the healthcare sector and deep understanding of cross-sector collaboration make him an ideal partner in complex, high-stakes environments.

#4 – Academic Depth with Applied Systems Thinking

With a PhD in Management Science from Lancaster University, Paul's research on Soft Systems Methodology informs his approach to complex problem-solving and participatory design. His facilitation style is both evidence-based and deeply human.

#5 – Certified Excellence in Facilitation

As a Certified Professional Facilitator™ (CPF) by the International Association of Facilitators (IAF), Paul brings the highest standards of ethics, process design, and professional practice to every engagement.