Bruno joins the University of Minnesota from Macalester College where he founded Green Athletics at Mac, a student organization that spearheaded Macalester’s joining of the Green Sports Alliance, co-hosted events with sports teams, and engaged the athletic and greater Macalester community in raising environmental awareness. Bruno is also a leader of Go On Green- a group of Next Gen Environmental Leaders- and has previously done environmental and community impact work for Atlético Clube de Portugal, a 3rd division soccer team in Lisbon. An avid sports enthusiast, Bruno can be found playing or coaching soccer across the Twin Cities. Outside of soccer, Bruno is a regular biker, cross-country skier, and runner. He is deeply passionate about community building and wishes to use sports as an instrument for societal growth and sustainable development. His service as a GreenCorps member revolves around sustainability within the University of Minnesota Athletic Department and the launch of our Green Labs Program. Bruno has recently earned certification as a Green Lab Ambassador and holds a Bachelor's Degree in international studies and French with a minor in geography.