Fernando Guedes De Carvalho
About Fernando Guedes De Carvalho
Fernando Guedes De Carvalho serves as the Head of IT at Feedzai, where he has worked since 2021. He has an extensive background in IT management and strategy, with previous roles at José de Mello Saúde, Portugal Telecom, and Claranet Portugal.
Current Role at Feedzai
Fernando Guedes De Carvalho serves as the Head of IT at Feedzai, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees the IT operations and strategy, ensuring alignment with the company's business objectives. His leadership contributes to the organization's technological advancements and operational efficiency in Portugal.
Education and Expertise
Fernando completed his Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at Porto Business School from 2014 to 2015. He furthered his education at Texas McCombs School of Business, focusing on Innovation & Business Strategy in 2015. Additionally, he studied General Management at Porto Business School and Economics at Atlântico Business School, enhancing his strategic and financial management skills.
Professional Background
Fernando has extensive experience in the IT sector, having worked in various leadership roles. He was the Director of Information Technology Operations at José de Mello Saúde from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he served as Head of Business Relationship Management at Portugal Telecom for 11 years and as Operations Director at Claranet Portugal from 2017 to 2019.
IT Governance and Strategy
Fernando possesses strong expertise in IT governance, ensuring that IT investments align with business goals. His experience includes managing financial budgets within the IT sector, demonstrating his financial acumen and strategic planning capabilities. He has a proven track record of aligning IT/IS strategy with organizational objectives.
IT Transformation Projects
Throughout his career, Fernando has been involved in significant IT/IS transformation projects. His capability to lead change initiatives has been evident in various roles, showcasing his ability to drive organizational success through technology and innovation.