Linda Pereira


The Bidding Academy



  Linda Pereira is the senior partner and CEO of the L&I Communications Group. In addition to her long and respected career as one of the most influential voices in the Meeting Industry, she is also Executive Director of CPL Events.

Respected internationally as a speaker, writer and as an educator, she is continually being invited to speak to professionals in the Business Travel Sector and has lectured in countries such as Italy, Spain, Russia, Egypt, Cape Verde, United Kingdom, Dubai, Spain, Poland, Germany and The Netherlands to name just a few. She is also the only female ever to be invited by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to speak at a local event.

She has worked on the major events which marked the last 30 years from EXPO ’98, EURO 2004, three EU Presidencies among others. She played an active role in many major events and bids for world events.

She is also an invited lecturer for the Masters Degree in Strategic Meetings Management at three different international Universities in London, USA and Portugal. She is recognized for her efficiency and professionalism and thinking outside the box.

She is passionate about associations and sits on a variety of association boards herself. Linda is also a consultant to a variety of international tourism boards and associations.

In 2008 she was considered one of Portugal’s five most influential people in the industry and received the annual education award from USA-based IAHMP. In 2009 she received the medal of honour for positive entrepreneurship from the Mayor of Cascais for her commitment to promoting culture and heritage and for CSR initiatives. She is currently the European Ambassador for the Venetian Group and for the City of Johannasburg.

Koledar modulov


The Bidding Academy
8 - 9. september 2011

Osnovni modul
22. september 2011

Destinacijski modul
6. oktober 2011

Marketinško komunikacijski modul
20. oktober 2011

Kongresni praktikum
10. - 11. november 2011