Fernando Galves
About Fernando Galves
Fernando Galves serves as the Sao Paulo Chapter Leader for the OWASP Foundation, a position he has held since 2018. His extensive career includes roles in software engineering management and project management at empresa 1, as well as contributions to the OWASP Code Review Guide.
Work at OWASP Foundation
Fernando Galves has been serving as the Sao Paulo Chapter Leader at the OWASP Foundation since 2018. In this role, he has been responsible for leading initiatives and activities related to application security within the Sao Paulo region. Additionally, he contributed as a reviewer for the OWASP Code Review Guide in 2017, where he provided insights and feedback over a period of five months.
Previous Employment at Empresa 1
Fernando Galves has a history of employment at Empresa 1, where he held several positions. He worked as a Lead Oracle Database Administrator from 2003 to 2006, managing database systems. He then transitioned to the role of Gerente da Área de Projetos from 2006 to 2008, overseeing project management activities. From 2009 to 2010, he served as a Software Engineering Manager, focusing on software development processes. Additionally, he began his career at Empresa 1 as a Desenvolvedor C and C from 1998 to 2003, where he developed software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Fernando Galves possesses expertise in software engineering and database management. His career spans over two decades, during which he has developed skills in project management, software development, and application security. His involvement with the OWASP Foundation highlights his commitment to improving security practices in software development.
Background
Fernando Galves has built a career in technology and project management, primarily in Brazil. His professional journey includes significant roles in software development and database administration, which have contributed to his leadership position at the OWASP Foundation. His experience in various technical roles has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of software security and project execution.