Manuel António da Fonseca Vasconcelos da Mota is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 8 different companies.

He occupies the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Mota-Engil Construction South Africa Pty Ltd., Chairman at Mota Engil Investments South Africa Pty Ltd., Chairman at Mota-Engil Central Europe SA, Chairman for Empresa Agricola Florestal Portuguesa SA, Chairman of Mota-Engil Angola SA and Chairman of Cosamo (Pty) Ltd.

He is also Manager for Mota-Internacional Comércio e Consultadoria Económica Lda., Manager of Kepler Sgps Lda. and Manager of Mafvm Holding Lda. and on the board of 15 other companies.

In his past career he held the position of Chief Executive Officer of Mota-Engil África NV and Chief Business Development Officer at Mota-Engil Europa SA.

He received a graduate degree from University College London.