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Meet the voices behind the stories — every Friday, we release a new episode featuring inspiring guests from across Portugal and beyond, including artists, chefs, winemakers, musicians, historians, entrepreneurs, locals and expats.
Explore our diverse guest line-up and discover the people shaping Portuguese culture, food, travel, and daily life.
THE LISBOAN
In this episode of Podcast Portugal, we speak with Guðmundur Hegner Jónsson, founding principal of The Lisboan—a new international school opening in Lisbon’s Alcântara district.
We reflect on our shared upbringing in Saudi Arabia, explore how early experiences shaped Guðmundur’s global perspective on education, and discuss his vision for building a school rooted in curiosity, community, and cultural connection.
Learn more at the-lisboan.school
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The Lisboan International School with Guðmundur Hegner Jónsson
In this episode of Podcast Portugal, we speak with Guðmundur Hegner Jónsson, founding principal of The Lisboan—a new international school opening in Lisbon’s Alcântara district.
We reflect on our shared upbringing in Saudi Arabia, explore how early experiences shaped Guðmundur’s global perspective on education, and discuss his vision for building a school rooted in curiosity, community, and cultural connection.
Learn more at the-lisboan.school
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EPISODE 10 TIM VIEIRA
Podcast Portugal - Episode 10: Tim Vieira, President of Portugal? Education, Entrepreneurship, and the Future of Portugal
Host: Justin West
Guest: Tim Vieira – Entrepreneur, Investor, CEO of Brave Generation Academy & 2026 Portuguese Presidential Candidate
Tim Vieira is a powerhouse in Portuguese entrepreneurship, a media mogul, an educational innovator, and now, a 2026 Portuguese presidential candidate.
Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tim built his legacy through bold business ventures, including one of South Africa’s first independent microbreweries and the media powerhouse Special Edition Holding. His appearance on Shark Tank Portugal cemented his reputation as a key investor and mentor in the Portuguese startup scene. Now, as the CEO of Brave Generation Academy (BGA), he is transforming education with a hybrid learning model fit for the modern world.
In this exclusive interview, Tim shares insights on:
✔️ The inspiration behind Brave Generation Academy and the future of education
✔️ The evolution of Portuguese entrepreneurship and lessons from Shark Tank Portugal
✔️ His vision for Portugal as a 2026 presidential candidate
✔️ The role of rugby in leadership and business – with a nod to Justin’s rugby legacy and his father Bryan West’s British Lions career
✔️ Portugal’s rising rugby scene and the sport’s potential impact on national identity
✔️ His passion for classic cars and his personal collection
If you're interested in innovation, leadership, and the future of Portugal, this is an episode you don’t want to miss!
More information on Brave Generation Academy and Tim Vieiras personal website.
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Podcast Portugal - Episode 10: Tim Vieira PRESIDENT OF PORTUGAL? on Education, Entrepreneurship, and the Future of Portugal
Host: Justin West
Guest: Tim Vieira – Entrepreneur, Investor, CEO of Brave Generation Academy & 2026 Portuguese Presidential Candidate
Tim Vieira is a powerhouse in Portuguese entrepreneurship, a media mogul, an educational innovator, and now, a 2026 Portuguese presidential candidate.
Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tim built his legacy through bold business ventures, including one of South Africa’s first independent microbreweries and the media powerhouse Special Edition Holding. His appearance on Shark Tank Portugal cemented his reputation as a key investor and mentor in the Portuguese startup scene. Now, as the CEO of Brave Generation Academy (BGA), he is transforming education with a hybrid learning model fit for the modern world.
In this exclusive interview, Tim shares insights on:
✔️ The inspiration behind Brave Generation Academy and the future of education
✔️ The evolution of Portuguese entrepreneurship and lessons from Shark Tank Portugal
✔️ His vision for Portugal as a 2026 presidential candidate
✔️ The role of rugby in leadership and business – with a nod to Justin’s rugby legacy and his father Bryan West’s British Lions career
✔️ Portugal’s rising rugby scene and the sport’s potential impact on national identity
✔️ His passion for classic cars and his personal collection
If you're interested in innovation, leadership, and the future of Portugal, this is an episode you don’t want to miss!
More information on Brave Generation Academy and Tim Vieiras personal website.
🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and YouTube Podcasts. Hit play and join the conversation! 🔥
👉 Follow & Subscribe: Never miss an episode! Auto-play next for more deep dives with Portugal’s most influential voices.
📩 Get in Touch: Have questions or guest suggestions? Reach out on our socials or through www.podcastportugal.com