José Filipe Torres

José Filipe Torres (born 13 April 1976) is a Portuguese Entrepreneur, a Spokes person and a Country Branding expert.Never having studied at a university, he started working as a paper cutter at the age of 18 for the publicity agency Novo Design (Brandia). He become interested in the work of designers and the company management realized his potential - helped him study in New York and London. Now he is the CEO and Founder of Bloom Consulting [1] a company he set up in 2003 and according to Forbes [2] and The Economist he is cited as being “a world renowned specialist in country branding”. In 2011, Mr. Torres initiated a new research project which investigated 144 countries trade performance and 157 countries tourism performance, which analyses on dozens of variables. The report was given the name Bloom Consulting Country Branding Ranking.

External links

BloomConsulting http://www.bloom-consulting.com/

Forbes http://www.forbes.com/2009/10/05/well-liked-countries-lifestyle-real-estate-tourism-america.html

TheEconomist http://www.economist.com/

References

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