Biography

João Ventura da Cruz is a Lieutenant and Hydrographic Surveyor in the Portuguese Navy. He attended the Portuguese Naval Academy from 2004 to 2009 and earned a Master's Degree in Military and Naval Science. In 2012, he obtained FIG/IHO/ICA Category A Level Hydrographic Surveyor certification. Since then he has been serving in the Hydrographic Brigade of the Portuguese Hydrographic Institute.