Andreia Conceição is the Director of the Sesimbra Maritime Museum and Head of the Cultural Heritage Division of the Sesimbra City Council. She is an Archaeologist with a postgraduate degree in heritage management and cultural projects, and a master's degree in nautical history and naval archaeology.
She is currently a PhD scholar in Sociomuseology at the Lusófona University of Lisbon, a UNESCO Chair fellow, Secretary of the Assembly of the Portuguese Museology Association, Representative of the municipally-owned museums on the advisory board of the Portuguese Museum Network, and member of the executive board of the ICMM – International Congress of Maritime Museums.