Nuno Plácido
About Nuno Plácido
Nuno Plácido is the Chief of Staff and Global Sales Manager at Amplemarket, with over 14 years of experience in FMCG, consulting, entrepreneurship, and startups.
Current Roles at Amplemarket
Nuno Plácido is currently serving as the Chief of Staff at Amplemarket. In addition to his primary role, he also holds the position of Global Sales Manager. These roles leverage his extensive experience in sales management and team leadership.
Career at Too Good To Go
Nuno Plácido worked at Too Good To Go from 2020 to 2023, initially as the Head of Sales for Portugal and Spain. Later, he was promoted to Country Manager. During his tenure, he played a key role in expanding the company's operations in both regions, contributing significantly to its growth.
Professional Experience at Danone
Nuno Plácido spent several years at Danone, holding various positions. He was the Head of Modern Trade from 2018 to 2020 and Head of Field Team in 2018. Prior to these roles, he served as the National Key Account Manager from 2016 to 2018. He initially joined Danone as a Sales Controller, a position he held from 2012 to 2014.
Educational Background
Nuno Plácido has a diverse educational background. He completed an Executive Master in Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Laureate Education, Inc. from 2014 to 2015. He also studied Economia at the Università degli Studi di Torino and Management at FEP U. Porto – Economics and Management from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, he attended Henley Business School's High Performance Leadership Programme in 2023.
Entrepreneurial Ventures and Early Career
In his early career, Nuno Plácido worked at PwC as an Associate from 2010 to 2012. He also founded Rise'n'Shine, a personal business venture he managed from 2014 to 2016. His experience spans roles in financial oversight at Red Bull as a Controller and at Danone as a Sales Controller and Sales & Marketing Assistant.