Universal Destinations & Experiences
Marcos Paes de Barros has extensive work experience in the theme park industry, particularly in sales and marketing. Marcos started their career at Wet'n Wild in 1996 as a Sales Supervisor. In 1999, they joined Universal Parks & Resorts as Vice President of International Sales & Marketing for the Latin America region. In the same year, they also took on the role of Sales Manager for Brazil at Universal Orlando Resort. From 2008 to 2010, they served as Director of Latin America & Asia Sales at Universal Orlando Resort. Overall, Marcos Paes de Barros has a strong background in sales and marketing within the theme park industry, with a focus on Latin American markets.
Marcos Paes de Barros completed their education in Business Administration and Entrepreneurship at thePower from 2020 to 2022. Marcos also attended the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business in 2020 and obtained an Executive Education degree in Decision Making. In the early 1990s, Marcos attended FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Business from 1990 to 1993. Additionally, Marcos attended Colegio Santo Estevam, although the specific dates and degree obtained are not provided.
Marcos has also obtained several certifications to enhance their skillset. Marcos completed the "Public Speaking for Non-Native English Speakers" course offered by LinkedIn in June 2023. In March 2022, they received a certification from ThePower Business School for an undisclosed program called "The Power Business School." Finally, in August 2020, Marcos completed the "The Six Morning Habits of High Performers" course, also provided by LinkedIn.