Norberto Amaral

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Enthusiast, Innovative, creative, dynamic, TEDxester

Norberto Innovation Manager on a great Portuguese business group. Through his hands passes the boost of innovation actions , such as internal innovation awards, creativity workshops, sharing of knowledge and experiences and the innovation yearbook of the company.

He graduated in Engineering Physics from the University of Aveiro, having spent an academic year at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, under the Erasmus program, and began his career as a programmer and project manager at an investment management company in the UK .

He loves to learn about everything that surrounds it, is a reader-in-series, “sharer professional” and an irrepressible optimist!

Since he discovered the TED, and even more since joining TEDxO’Porto organization team in 2010, he become a huge fan of the concept. The TEDxO’Porto organization is indeed one of his great passions, which has taken him to the United States to participate in TEDActive 2012!

Norberto is also Vice President of Education Toastmasters Club de Aveiro (Portugal). Their presence in public has been frequent, speaking on various topics related to creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship.