TELES, Nuno

Nuno TelesNuno Teles has over 25 years of experience in marketing and general business management. He has held high level executive positions in Fortune 500 companies including nine years as a marketing manager at Unilever, one of the largest companies in the world, Chief Marketing Officer of Heineken USA and Chief Marketing Officer of Heineken Brazil. Under my direction, the Heineken brand grew 500% over my four-year tenure, achieving the top market share position among all premium imported brands in the country.

Adage.com has twice featured him in its business publication (“Marketer you should Know”, May 5, 2015, “Heineken USA Taps New CMO”, February 8, 2018) and Forbes listed him among the top 50 most influential marketers in the U.S. 

He has received several awards including three Unilever awards for best advertising, achieving growth and profit, and for an inspirational business proposal. LIDE (a group of the top 100 companies in Brazil) named him the Best Marketing Professional of 2012. 

He is currently President of the Diageo Beer Company, an External Board Director of Vista Equity Partners and a Director of the Association of National Advertisers Inc and holds an MBA from IMD in Switzerland and a Universiade Catolica Portuguesa and completed Harvard Business School’s Heineken Executive Program, Business Administration and Management.

He lives in Manhattan, NY, with his wife Patricia and his 4 daughters.