The Mayor of Cascais has chosen to honor Linda Pereira, executive director of CPL Events as entrepreneur for 2008 on Portugal’s National Day, 10 June with the Business Entrepreneur Medal of Merit.
She was chosen because “she is one of the most dynamic entrepreneurs in the Meeting Industry sector and destination promotion. She has distinguished herself as one of the most respected professionals in the industry and for the enthusiasm with which she commits to every project and to promoting the region where her company is based."
"In addition to her highly active career she still finds time to dedicate to education and motivating the local youth with destination pride initiatives. She is totally passionate about history and landscape and revels in the joy of multiculturalism and diversity in the region and everywhere she goes."
"She has brought innumerous large events to the region and has greatly contributed to branding the Estoril Coast as a destination for events at the highest level internationally.”
Rob Davidson from Westminster University in London and who refers to Linda as the Queen of networking, says that the whole community of the region owes her a great debt of gratitude, for her persistence in bringing up the subject of Estoril at every possible occasion internationally.
“Linda Pereira
, originally from London has resided and worked in Estoril for over 25 years although she is dedicated to international meetings and has actually organized events in over 83 countries to date. She is also a renowned speaker, educator and writer.
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