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James Costos
American
Diplomat
Born:
1963
Am
Ambassador
Business
Company
Day
People
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As ambassador, I am focused on expanding bilateral trade and investment between the United States and Spain.
James Costos
States
Focused
Investment
Between
Trade
Am
Ambassador
Expanding
Spain
Bilateral
United
United States
The Canary Islands offer special incentives to companies looking at potential filming locations, so it was only logical for me to help the local government make connections with major U.S. film studios like Universal, Fox, Sony, Disney, Paramount, Time Warner, 21st Century Fox, CBS, Viacom, Comcast, HBO, Netflix, Warner Brothers etc.
James Costos
Government
Time
Me
Logical
Looking
Local
Local Government
Locations
Paramount
Brothers
Netflix
Only
Potential
Studios
Sony
Major
Like
Make
Islands
Offer
Canary
Viacom
Etc
Century
Warner
Warner Brothers
Disney
Incentives
Help
Special
Companies
Connections
Film
Universal
Fox
Filming
Coming from the industry and maintaining contacts with producers and directors, I am very well aware that costs associated with movie production are a major factor in determining where films get made.
James Costos
Made
Films
Determining
Costs
Directors
Factor
Contacts
Maintaining
Major
Well
Industry
Am
Coming
Very
Get
Where
Movie
Producers
Production
Aware
Associated
At HBO, my leadership had to inspire and gain the respect of employees in a large company with over 100 external business relationships in dozens of countries.
James Costos
Leadership
Business
Respect
Inspire
Employees
Relationships
Had
Countries
Over
Gain
Large
Company
Dozens
External
My mom and dad are second-generation Greek-Americans who instilled in our middle-class family the values of hard work, self-reliance, and service, exemplified by my father's tenure as a U.S. Marine who was stationed at Camp David under President Truman.
James Costos
Work
Service
Hard Work
Mom
Family
Father
Values
President
Our
David
Instilled
Tenure
Self-Reliance
Truman
Camp
Middle-Class Family
Hard
Mom And Dad
Who
Dad
Marine
My passion for service came from my parents, and my community involvement began at a very young age, when I volunteered with the local Chamber of Commerce in Lowell, MA to help revitalize our city.
James Costos
Service
Age
Passion
Parents
Young
Community
Local
Our
Ma
City
Volunteered
Involvement
Came
Began
Very
Commerce
Young Age
Help
Chamber
I believe that my experience as an HBO executive responsible for global marketing and communications should serve our country well as we tell America's story in Spain and Andorra.
James Costos
Experience
Country
Believe
Our
Marketing
Tell
Responsible
Global
Executive
Well
America
Story
Spain
Communications
Should
Serve
No party or event is without a reason. This is how we foster new relationships, open doors, and launch new ideas that create business opportunities, investments, and jobs in the U.S. and Spain.
James Costos
Business
Opportunities
Party
Doors
Relationships
Jobs
Launch
Open
Open Doors
Investments
New
Ideas
Without
How
New Ideas
Spain
Create
Business Opportunities
Reason
Foster
Event
I say I just happen to be gay. It's just like everything else - I've been on the board of The Humane Society, and I'm a vegetarian, but these are just some of the things that define me as a person. They don't define me in general.
James Costos
Me
Gay
Humane
Society
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Define
Say
Some
General
Vegetarian
Like
Been
Person
Just
Happen
Board
Things
At the end of the day, what I have is the power to give a louder voice to people who have issues, questions and problems.
James Costos
Day
People
End Of The Day
Problems
Power
Give
Voice
Issues
Questions
End
Louder
Who
You can have all of the laws and protection in place, but how do you get rid of homophobia? This is something that the U.S. is going to have to deal with.
James Costos
You
Protection
Something
Laws
Deal
How
Get
Going
Place
Rid
I'm an ambassador 24 hours a day.
James Costos
Day
Hours
Ambassador
Prince Felipe is the best ambassador for Spain: I have already told Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo, minister of foreign affairs, that the prince should travel to the U.S. more often.
James Costos
Best
Travel
Minister
More
Prince
Foreign
Foreign Affairs
Affairs
Ambassador
Often
Spain
Should
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