Mariana Monteiro

Vicepresident of Portuguese Hockey Federation

What role does sport play in your life?

When and how did you first get involved in the sport you currently represent?

What is your opinion on the current level of female participation in sport organizations?

As Vicepresident of the board, did you participate in the definition and implementation of gender equality policies? If yes, what were those policies? Why do you think they are useful? If not, why not?

What are your duties in your sport corporate board? And how long have you held your position on the board?

What are the main challenges you have faced since taking on your current role?

What is your opinion on the current level of female participation in sport organizations?

What is your opinion on the participation of women in the management of a Federation?

Do you think your role in the Federation helps to promote gender equality in society in general? If yes, how and if not, why not?.

What advice would you give to other women taking on a role like yours today?