José Bastos

CEO & Co-founder
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knok healthcare
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Portugal

José Bastos is an experienced senior manager, driven by his dream of providing universal healthcare to the world. As co-founder & CEO of knok Healthcare, his goals include empowering every person on the planet to have access to quality and affordable health care. José has a degree in Management from the University of Oporto and a Mergers and Acquisition Programme from the University of Chicago - Booth, and he is fluent in Portuguese, English, French, Italian, and Spanish. Before knok, he worked for 17 years in Finance and Strategic Planning at a multinational. He has managed international and multicultural teams and developed businesses in a global context. In 2015, he co-founded knok healthcare, growing it from zero to market leadership in telemedicine in Portugal, and clients in 12 other countries.