Pedro Pinto (journalist)

Pedro Pinto
Pedro Pinto at Web Summit 2017
Born
Pedro Mendonça Pinto

(1975-01-28) 28 January 1975
Lisbon, Portugal
EducationAmerican International School of Lisbon
University of North Carolina
Occupation(s)Journalist, CEO of Empower Sports

Pedro Mendonça Pinto (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpeðɾu mẽˈdõsɐ ˈpĩtu]) (born 28 January 1975) is a Portuguese-American journalist and communications professional. Currently he is the founder and CEO of a sports communications agency called Empower Sports*. Previously, he worked as managing director of communications at UEFA in Switzerland. Pinto was also a sports anchor for CNN International in Atlanta and London, covering the world’s highest profile events, including 2002 FIFA World Cup, hosting the UEFA Euro 2004 in which his home country hosted, and UEFA Champions League finals.