Bruno Carlos Pinto Basto Bobone (Lisbon, September 23, 1960) is a Portuguese businessman. He serves president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Portugal (CCIP) and the Board of Directors of the Pinto Basto Group.[1]
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| Born | 1960 (age 63–64) Lisboa, Portugal |
| Occupation | CEO |
| Language | Portuguese |
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Early life edit
Bruno Bobone was born while his parents vacationed in Portugal. He spent most of his childhood and the first part of adolescence in Mozambique until April 25, 1974, when he moved Portugal.[2]
In 1984 Bobone graduated in Management at the University of Lisbon.[3]
Career edit
After completing his studies in management, he joined the family company Grupo Pinto Basto, dedicated to maritime services.[2]
His professional career includes administrator of the Aleluia - Ceramics, Commerce and Industry, administrator of the VA Group - Vista Alegre Participaciones, SA and administrator of the Caima Ceramics and Services. He chairs the Board of Directors of the Pinto Basto Group. He serves as Vice Chairman of the ASK Advisory Services Kapital SA and Director of the Agricultural Society of Quinta de Fôja.[3]
Civil society organizations edit
Bobone serves in civil society organizations. He was European president, world vice president and is currently a member of the International Board of the International Christian Union of Business Executives - UNIAPAC.[4][5]
He was vice president of the Christian Association of Entrepreneurs and Managers and President of the General Assembly of the Ocean Forum.[6][7][8][5]
Chamber of Commerce and Portuguese Industry edit
In 2005, he assumed the presidency of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, a private business association serving Portuguese companies since 1834. The association promotes the development of its associates nationally and internationally.[9]
Bobone revived the network of Chambers of Commerce abroad and, more recently, achieved the network's recognition by the Portuguese State.[10] During the 12 years he has served as president of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, he has been at the forefront of entrepreneurship and SME development in Portugal[11]
References edit
- ^ "Almoço Com - Bruno Bobone: "É sempre mais fácil trabalhar com governos PS do que de direita"". DN (in European Portuguese).
- ^ a b "Bobone: Alguns foram despedidos da empresa e vêm à festa de Natal" (in European Portuguese).
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ a b "• Bruno Bobone". cip.org.pt (in European Portuguese). Archived from the original on 18 June 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ "International Christian Union of Business Executives Board".
- ^ a b "Dez gestores revelam como um retiro ajuda a decidir melhor". Dinheiro Vivo (in European Portuguese). 28 April 2018.
- ^ "Órgãos Sociais". www.forumoceano.pt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 17 April 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ "Nova Associação Fórum Oceano - Associação da Economia do Mar". www.imlusofonia.org.
- ^ "Empresários mundiais empenhados na inclusão | Agência ECCLESIA". www.agencia.ecclesia.pt (in European Portuguese). 26 May 2006.
- ^ "Quem somos". www.ccip.pt (in European Portuguese).
- ^ "Câmaras de Comércio. Estatuto de utilidade pública abre portas à diplomacia económica". Jornal Expresso (in European Portuguese). Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ "Bruno Bobone". Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2019.