Jorge Norte

Background

About Jorge Norte

Graduated in Veterinary Medicine in Lisbon in 1992. Iniciated my career as a mixed practice Veterinarian Surgeon, also being a Veterinarian Technician of DRAEDM (Div. Hygiene and Agro-Food Safety) and Veterinary Sanitary Inspection.(1992-1994). Estabelished Esteve Veterinária Portugal and became the Business Unit Manager and Technical Director of Esteve Farma Lda.(1994-2015). Have been developing my career by assuming different roles in the Veterinary Industry by taking part of Cesa/Apifarma and Apifarma Vet (Executive Board and Ethical Board). My academic achievemets inclued awards like the Portuguese Society of Veterinary Sciences -"José María Teixeira Award" and honors like being elected by the students as the representative student in the Advisory Board of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Lisbon (FMV), Senate and General Assembly of the Technical University of Lisbon, and President of the Students Association of FMV. Later, became Member of the Board, Vice President and President of the Association of Former Students of FMV (2011-2015). Since February 2016 became the Vice President of OMV (Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários). Currently I'm Country Manager and Technical Director at Ecuphar Portugal, part of Animalcare Group.