International Experts

The strength of Best Place – the European Place Marketing Institute – are the people who created it.
The Institute has a team of the best international experts, all specialising in place marketing and local development.
Best Place invites you to visit their profiles.

Brazil

Finland

Seppo Rainisto, Meritleader Int.

Germany

Bjoern P. Jacobsen, Luebeck University of Applied Sciences
Sebastian Zenker, Copenhagen Business School
Stefan Roesch, Film Tourism

Great Britain

Andres Coca-Stefaniak, Association of Town Centre Management
David Adam, Global Cities Ltd.
Gyorgy Szondi, Leeds Business School
Mihalis Kavartazis, University of Leicester
Niclas Ljungberg, States of Mind
Nigel Morgan, University of Surrey’s School of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Greece

Manolis Psarros, abouTourism

Netherlands

Martin Boisen, University of Groningen
New Zeland

Andrea Insch, University of Otago

Portugal

Joao Freire, IPM The Marketing School

Slovakia

Kvetoslava Matlovičová, University of Presov

Spain

Gildo Seisdedos, IE Business School
Juan Carlos Belloso Gil, Futureplaces
Olga Kolotouchkina, STUFF design consultants

Sweden

Marcus Andersson, Tendensor
Per Ekman, Tendensor

USA

Jeremy Tamanini, Dual Citizen Inc.
Joe Waldygo, TopSpin Communications