Manuel Vaz Email & Phone Number

As an out of the box entrepreneur and the creative force behind Portugal's most illustrious events, I wield innovation and creativity to craft unforgettable experiences. My professional odyssey weaves through event management, branding, and strategic marketing, laced with a deep affinity for wine and cinema, which I energetically champion. At Porto Business School, I enrich young minds as a corporate communication lecturer.I've left my mark with a diverse array of cultural spectacles, dazzling opening ceremonies, and the largest brand-led public event in Portugal—the Festival Comida Continente. Highlights of my work include spearheading Portugal's Euro 2004 bid and producing the epochal 7.7.7 Gala that captured a global audience, featuring superstars and broadcasting across over 100 countries.Incorporating my 'Imageneering and Emotioneering' expertise, I have creatively consulted for prestigious clients like Madame Tussauds Times Square, seamlessly blending narrative and emotion to elevate the visitor experience.🚀 As a co-founder of the Global Exploration Summit (GLEX Summit) with The Explorers Club of New York, I bridge the past and future of exploration, fostering a community where elite minds discuss and disseminate innovative exploratory technologies. My commitment to merging exploration with imaginative storytelling and emotional engagement has positioned the GLEX Summit as an incubator for the adventures of tomorrow.