Duarte is the Executive Director and Board Member at TERINOV - Science and Technology Park of Terceira Island. He holds a PhD in Business and Economic Sciences, specialization in Management, and a MSc in Social and Organizational Psychology, specialization in Behavioral Economics. Duarte is also Assistant Professor at ISPA – Instituto Universitário and a Research Fellow at the William James Center for Research (ISPA – Instituto Universitário / University of Aveiro). Currently, he serves as a Member of the Regional Innovation Council, as Vice-president of the General Assembly of Associação Portuguesa de Parques Empresariais, as a Member of the Sectorial Commission for Innovation and Technology of Câmara do Comércio de Angra do Heroísmo and as Permanent Member of the Strategic Council of Startup Portugal. Duarte has published several papers and book chapters and supervised and co-supervised over 20 master’s and doctoral thesis in the fields of Management and Organizational Behavior (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8224-0571 )