Ema is an Executive Consultant and Solution Designer at atrain, specializing in leadership, team and organizational development. She is originally from Portugal and currently based in Spain. With a background in work and organizational psychology, she combines deep empathy and curiosity with an ability to make complex topics feel human, approachable, and practical. 

Since joining atrain in 2017, Ema has worked closely with internal and external stakeholders to co-create development and transformation solutions for global clients across a range of industries. Her work focuses primarily on senior leadership and team development journeys, leadership summits, and transformation work—including strategy definition and activation, as well as the orchestration of organizational change. She also designs and supports a range of assessment and development solutions. 

She is particularly passionate about experience design—creating thoughtful, engaging spaces where people can address what really matters, understand their impact on one another and move forward together. Her style combines depth with warmth, energy and lightness, ensuring that even challenging topics feel accessible and relevant. 

Alongside her client work, Ema contributes to the strategic development of atrain’s solution portfolio through thought leadership, solution design and standardization and quality development. 

Ema is passionate about improving people’s lives—specifically, by helping them unlock their potential, grow into their best selves and find greater fulfilment at work. This is what led her to pursue a career in consulting: to work alongside organizations in creating environments where people can contribute meaningfully, understand the impact they have on others, and experience work as something healthier, more human and more enjoyable.

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