Born in Brazil, Mauricio Porto holds a Bachelor in Advertising and Marketing in Rio de Janeiro , with background in Art and Creative Direction for advertising agencies, having participated in many campaigns for important Brazilian and international corporations, such as Ernst & Young, Icatu-Hartford, Record Publisher, among others.
He also worked as Marketing Director and Designer for Vila Ventura Eco Resort, in Porto Alegre, South of Brazil. The resort plays an important role for nature preservation, tourism, events and sports, and gained major evidence and business growth with his collaboration. In 2014 the place was chosen by FIFA as Official Accommodation for the World Cup in Brazil.
Maurício enjoys cooking, gardening, and is also a figurative painter.