Inês Carmelo Rosa Calado Lopes Domingos | |
Constituency: | Viseu District |
Term Start1: | 26 March 2024 |
Birth Name: | Inês Carmelo Rosa Calado Lopes |
Birth Date: | 12 May 1977 |
Party: | Social Democratic Party |
Spouse: | Hugo Ferreira Mendes Domingos |
Alma Mater: | UCLouvain |
Occupation: | Economist • politician |
Termstart2: | 2015 |
Termend2: | 2019 |
Inês Carmelo Rosa Calado Lopes Domingos (born 1977) is a Portuguese politician and economist. From March 2021 to March 2024, she was an economic advisor to the president of Portugal. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and in the March 2024 national election she was elected to the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic, having previously served in the Assembly between 2015 and 2019.
Domingos was born on 12 May 1977. She studied at the European School of Brussels, a school normally reserved for children of diplomats and EC officials, before moving to the Université Catholique de Louvain, where she completed a bachelor's degree in economics in 1999. In 2006 she obtained a master's in economics from the same university. She started to study for a PhD in international relations and political science at the Catholic University of Portugal (UCP) in 2017.[1] [2] [3]
Domingos worked as an economist in the economic research departments of Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs in London. From 2009 she has been a teaching assistant at the Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics, the business school of UCP. In 2021 she began work as an economics advisor to Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, the president of Portugal. She also writes regular columns in Portuguese newspapers, notably the online Observador.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
In the 2015 national election Domingos was elected to the National Assembly to represent the Viseu District as a member of the PSD, serving until 2019. She was not re-elected in the 2019 election nor in the 2022 election. In the 2024 election the PSD formed a coalition with two smaller parties to form the Democratic Alliance. The Alliance obtained three of the seats in the 8-seat Viseu constituency and Domingos was elected, being third on the Alliance's list. Domingos is the coordinator of the "Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Digitalization" committee of the PSD's National Strategy Council.[1] [7] [8]
Domingos is married to Hugo Ferreira Mendes Domingos.[3]