Celine Moedas

Ambassador, Longevity Leadership

Céline Abecassis-Moedas is an Ambassador at Stanford on Longevity Leadership, Pro-Rector for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Professor in Strategy and Innovation Management at Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP), where she served as the Dean for Executive Education (2019-24). She is the Founder and Academic Director of the Católica Center on Longevity Leadership and she designed the first Longevity LeadershipExecutive Education program that she still coordinates.

She is also a non-executive director at Vista Alegre Atlantis (luxury homewear), Lectra (technology). She was non-executive directo at CUF (the leader in private healthcare in Portugal) from 2016 to 2025.

Céline holds a PhD in Management from École Polytechnique, Paris, and an MA in Management from Université Paris Dauphine. She is a graduate of École Normale Supérieure de Cachan and La Sorbonne in Economics and Management. Céline was an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Business Management at Queen Mary University of London.

Her professional experience includes roles in Business Development at Lectra in New York, as a Consultant at Kearney in London and as a non-executive director at CTT, GreenVolt and Europac. She was an International Faculty Fellow at MIT Sloan School of Management.