Marcos Piangers
Jornalist | Author
Marcos Piangers has been called guru by the portal UOL and "internet phenomenon" by the newspaper O Globo. He has worked for Rede Globo and coordinated innovation teams in southern Brazil. He has lectured for the biggest events and companies in Brazil, and on stages in Portugal and England, besides being five times speaker at TEDx, the biggest ideas conference in the world. His videos have reached half a billion views on the Internet and his lecture was the best rated for two years at the largest digital marketing event in Latin America.
He is the author of the best-seller “O Papai é Pop”, which has sold over half a million copies in Brazil, Portugal, Spain, England, and the United States, and has been called "the coolest dad in Brazil" by Portuguese magazines. He took part in the book “Carta Para Meu Jovem Eu” (Letter to My Young Self), alongside Paul McCartney and Jamie Oliver. In 2022, his book “O Papai é Pop” was adapted to film, played by Lázaro Ramos and Paolla Oliveira.