Joana Andrade is the first female big wave surfer out of Portugal – a sport which, for decades, had been considered a male sport. In conversation with Benjamin Habbel, Chief Executive Officer of Limestone Capital and Co-Founder of Aethos hotels, she speaks about her passion for riding the waves and why surfing is for everyone.
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Surfing the Big One: An Approach to Praia do Norte
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Speakers
Joana Andrade
Surfer
Portguese surfer Joana Andrade has always had a passion for the sea. Today she shares her passion for the ocean with as many people as possible, teaching them how to surf with her surf school Progress Surf School Ericeira.
Benjamin Habbel
Limestone Capital
Benjamin Habbel is Chief Business Officer at Tether, where he leads organizational growth, finance, investments, and portfolio expansion. Previously, he co-founded and served as CEO of Limestone Capital. Habbel started his career at Google in Mountain View, working on global product rollouts for Android, Maps and Search.
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