The guest today for our inaugural interview is Bruce Hawker, founder and CEO of Open Media, the company that publishes The Resident alongside Essential Algarve magazine, Portuguese language online news source Barlavento, and other niche media projects.
Bruce talks about his early life in Portugal, his impressive adventure in international publishing emanating from Portugal, and how he and the team have weathered numerous circumstantial storms along the way.
Our conversation concludes with his plans for the future of the business in print, digital media and events as well as his hopes and vision for Portugal in the coming years.





















