José Filipe Macedo

With an academic background on different levels of administration, I'm enticed by the various variables and areas that make up an effective business, through strategic planning, marketing, organizational behavior and communication.

I'm passionate about technology, all the forms it can take and all its possibilities. I'm also an adamant believer of its ability to empower people and shape our future. Narrowing it down a bit, personal computing, communication and renewable energy related solutions are my most preeminent areas of both interest and passion. The later meaning that the future of society and mankind is also of great interest. We, humanity, should strive for better social cohesion, as well as improved and equal rights, quality of life, security, education and opportunities.

Throughout my personal, social and academic life I've always had and sought after team work experiences as they result in an improved and more expansive experience, which means that not only do I understand that team work and competition are necessary ingredients for broader strategic thinking and problem solving, but I also relish the resulting personal growth that comes from it.

All this simply means that I'm an energetic, empathetic, fast-paced, fast learner, tech capable and lover individual who thrives on details while looking at the greater picture at all times. I also happen to be extremely fond of gaming and football...

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