Rui Barros Silva is the Entrepreneurship Manager at South Bank Innovation, part of London South Bank University.
With nearly a decade of experience in enterprise education, Rui is dedicated to championing entrepreneurship, supporting early-stage entrepreneurs and startups. His extensive expertise is complemented by a strong passion for fostering innovative thinking and entrepreneurial skills.
Throughout his career, Rui has successfully collaborated with highly skilled professionals, contributing significantly to the development of the entrepreneurial ecosystem. He is enthusiastic about the opportunity to engage with new colleagues, develop innovative collaborations, and drive business growth and success.
Rui specializes in several key areas, including:
- Programme Development and Delivery
- Entrepreneurial Mindset and Skills
- Business Advice and Mentoring
- Business Networking and Relationship Building
- Wider Strategy and Cross-collaborations
- AI for Skill Development, Productivity Enhancement and integrating AI into Freelancing and Startup Ecosystems
A firm believer in the transformative power of education, Rui is committed to nurturing a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship at London South Bank University. He welcomes opportunities for collaboration, idea exchange, and community building, whether through formal partnerships or informal conversations over coffee or tea.