Hugo Sousa

Hugo Sousa is a highly accomplished professional with extensive experience in the arts and cultural sector. He studied post-graduation at both Universidade Nova de Lisboa, where he gained invaluable skills that he has successfully applied in the industry. Hugo's impressive background includes roles such as Head of Business Operations at CLARO, Evaluation Commission Member at DGArtes/Ministry of Culture, and Board Member at Acesso Cultura. He has also served as Clarity Maker, Clear Communication Expert, and Project Manager at CLARO.

Before joining CLARO, Hugo held several significant positions, including Operational Manager at Europe Direct Information Center - Península de Setúbal and Institutional Relations Officer, Communications and Public Relations Officer, and Executive Producer at Teatro O Bando (Cooperativa de Produção Artística Teatro Animação O Bando, CRL) and Cassefaz & Cultural Producers Academy.

His varied background shapes how Hugo approaches work, representing an undeniable strength. He delivers excellent results that speak for themselves from project management, to operational management, institutional relations and business operations. Hugo's vast pool of knowledge covers various aspects such as evaluation commissions, public relations, communication, project management, operational management, business operations, and institutional relations.