Studied Design and Sociology.After a few years in lousy jobs, he joined Portugal Telecom and his geek career took off.In 1996, he started the web development department of TELEPAC (Portugal Telecom internet Service Provider) while – after hours – worked as a freelance consultant and designer for advertising agencies. On this same year he was also teaching Digital Design at ETIC - Escola Técnica de Imagem e Comunicação. In 1998, following the dream of opening a digital agency, he co-founded Wiz Interactive with his fellow partner Nuno Silva.After 2 years, he switched from designer/developer to assume the project management for his clients: Audi, IKEA, Samsung, Unilever, Pernod Ricard, among several other (Portuguese and International) brands that crossed Wiz’s path.He was a jury in national and international creativity festivals, such as Clube de Criativos de Portugal, Criatividade Lusófona, Cannes Young Lions and El Ojo de Ibero America.In 23 years, Wiz Interactive won 107 national and international awards and nominations, was best Technical Agency in 2016 By CCP and Portuguese Digital Agency of the Year in 2010 by M&P.From 2013 to 2018 he was also member of the board of CCP - Creatives Club of Portugal. In 2017 he was one of the 9 founders of AFFINITÀ.AFFINITÀ is a worldwide network of digital and creative independent agencies. In 2021 Wiz Interactive closed its doors and he joined forces with East Atlantic Engineering as New Business Developer and Marketing Director.
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Chief Growth OfficerBuzzvel Dec 2023 - PresentLisbon, PortugalAs Chief Growth Officer at Buzzvel, I lead the company’s growth strategy, driving expansion in the Portuguese and European markets while establishing a foothold in Brazil.My responsibilities include:- Scaling the agency’s reach through innovative digital communication solutions.- Transforming our positioning from a production-focused agency to a full-service partner.- Developing strategic partnerships to enhance service offerings and amplify sales efforts.- Spearheading the… Show more As Chief Growth Officer at Buzzvel, I lead the company’s growth strategy, driving expansion in the Portuguese and European markets while establishing a foothold in Brazil.My responsibilities include:- Scaling the agency’s reach through innovative digital communication solutions.- Transforming our positioning from a production-focused agency to a full-service partner.- Developing strategic partnerships to enhance service offerings and amplify sales efforts.- Spearheading the creation and implementation of new business strategies to accelerate revenue growth and market presence. Show less -
Co-FounderAffinità Apr 2017 - PresentWorldCo-founder of AFFINITA, a worldwide network of digital and creative independent agencies in 2017. The network is formed by 16 agencies in 12 countries spread over 4 continents. -
Chief Growth OfficerProject M Jul 2023 - Oct 2023LisbonTook on the responsibility of leading a joint-venture project between a Portuguese agency and a Finnish communication group, with a specific focus on integrating Martech and Hubspot. The project has faced challenges and the need for greater and deeper alignment between both teams and has been temporarily suspended.
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New Business Developer And Marketing DirectorEae - East Atlantic Engineering Jan 2021 - May 2023Lisbon, PortugalJoined East Atlantic Engineering to lead the New Business Development and Marketing team. Played a pivotal role in establishing a team responsible for UX/UI, Brand Design, and Digital Content production. Achieved 10 awards for East Atlantic Engineering from 2021 to 2023. -
Partner, Co-Founder, Project Manager And Client Service Director At Wiz InteractiveWiz Interactive Aug 1998 - Dec 2020Lisbon Area, Portugal● Co-founded a successful digital Agency, Wiz Interactive, in 1998.● Managed high-profile client projects for Audi, IKEA, FIAT GROUP, Samsung, Unilever, Pernod Ricard, SONAE, Sogrape, and other renowned national and international brands.● Maintained long-term client relationships, with a track record of retaining clients for over 8 years, significantly surpassing the industry average of 2 to 4 years.● Led a team that secured 107 national and international awards and nominations for… Show more ● Co-founded a successful digital Agency, Wiz Interactive, in 1998.● Managed high-profile client projects for Audi, IKEA, FIAT GROUP, Samsung, Unilever, Pernod Ricard, SONAE, Sogrape, and other renowned national and international brands.● Maintained long-term client relationships, with a track record of retaining clients for over 8 years, significantly surpassing the industry average of 2 to 4 years.● Led a team that secured 107 national and international awards and nominations for creative excellence.● Awarded Best Technical Agency in 2016 by CCP (Creatives Club of Portugal) and Portuguese Digital Agency of the Year in 2010 by M&P (Media & Publicidade). Show less -
Board MemberClube Da Criatividade De Portugal Jan 2013 - Sep 2018Lisbon Area, PortugalServed for 5 years as a board member of Clube da Criatividade, contributing actively to the creative industry's development in Portugal. The Clube da Criatividade de Portugal, formerly the Clube de Criativos de Portugal, is a non-profit organization founded in 1997 and has been organizing Portugal's most prestigious creativity festival every year since 1998
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Pedro Patrício attended Iscte - Instituto Universitário De Lisboa.
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