Adriano was born and raised in Lisbon, Portugal. He is Portuguese and speaks 5 languages fluently (English, French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese). His education spans from Portugal to the USA, having earned  an MBA, a MASTER OF SCIENCE in Organizational Behavior and a DOCTORATE degree in Leadership Studies from the University of San Diego. He taught organization and leadership courses at both undergraduate and doctoral levels and managed and lead university group study abroad trips, in a top world university. Adriano has traveled extensively to over 40 countries and 25 American states throughout his life. His education and life experiences have offered him a great understanding of how people and different cultures work. He has worked in many settings applying organizational and personal development methodologies and feels this work experience will help to enhance this integrated Personal Development Project through consulting, coaching, training, and leisure.  His tours include connecting participants to places, to other people and to better understanding themselves, discovering fantastic attributes. In addition, Adriano enjoys many sports but in particular he loves cycling and golf and sharing his love of the game through playing, learning, self-development, conversations, and teaching.