OPorto

Confirmed Speakers

• João Lopes Martins
  CEO of a IT Startup involved in several different cloud computing projects
• Rick de Gaay Fortman
  Fundraiser, SolarAid supporter (www.solar-aid.org). Cycled from from Cape Town to Nairobi.
• Lala Deheinzelin
  World specialist in Creative Economy & Sustainable Development. She created and coordinates the Create Futures international movement
• José Paixão
  Creator of the "Arrebita Porto" project that rehabilitates old buildings at zero cost
• Mário Forjaz Secca
  Portuguese Scientist (physicist)
• Miguel Gonçalves
  Over the last decade has been transforming ideas into projects. In 2010 launched the Spark Agency, an agency where creativity is IdeaStarter
• Peter Oswaldt
  Travelled extensively (became the 14th person in the world most traveled), having now moved more than 90% of the countries of the world, and plans to visit the remaining 10% in coming years.
• Ricardo Quina
  A young portuguese man working abroad in Cloud Computing
• "e-Patient Dave" deBronkart
  Five years ago Dave found he had kidney cancer. Despite a deeply pessimistic prognosis Dave beat cancer and is now an active spokesman for a movement that aims to put patients at the center of healthcare. Dave is also deeply involved with TEDMED - challenge #19!
• Nita Domingos
  21 year portuguese woman with neurofibromatosis and multiple other diseases but who refuses to let it bring her down.
• Paul Bay
  Marketing guru
• Pedro Pinto
  Pedro has been working toward a more smart, responsible and sustainable health care system, based on the promotion of well being and personal balance.
• Momentum Crew Portugal
  A professional B-boying crew
• Mário Patrocínio
  Spent two years in one of the most infamous favelas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: "Complexo do Alemão" and directed a documentary called "Complex - Parallel Universe" about his experience. In 2011 this was the Portugal's most watched documentary.
• Peter Sage
  Peter is an international entrepreneur and came to tell us about his week-long run in the Marathon Des Sables - in the desert.
• Luís Américo
  Renowned Portuguese molecular gastronomy chef.
• Pantónio
  Street artist who is taking Lisbon by storm with his unique and thought provoking installations in public places.