MARIANA BRANCO
ANALYST
Mariana is a Social Impact Analyst. She started her work in evaluation developing the first Portuguese Social Return on Investment Analysis (SROI) and the first SROI mentoring program. Besides SROI auditing and accredited training, Mariana has been implementing M&E systems across Public Projects in Portugal, Angola and Brazil. Along with Foundation Guilé, she is currently collaborating with projects from The Portugal2020 agenda, The Angola Sovereign Wealth Fund and The Brazilian Social Industry Service. Mariana is a PhD fellow in Economics at the Maastricht University. She holds a bachelor degree in Economics, a Master in International Cooperation and a post graduation from the United Nations University in Evidence Based Policy Research Methods. Mariana is a board member of the European Evaluation Society and of The Portugal Impact Group. She is also at the Advisory board of “Global Value Exchange” and a member of “Social Value International”.