Sergio Ribeiro — CEO
Head of Information Security & Privacy | DPO — leading cybersecurity, privacy, and digital trust initiatives through governance, innovation, and strategic partnerships. With over 30 years of experience in Information Technology — and more than two decades focused on Information Security — I currently lead CPQD’s corporate strategy for Information Security, Privacy, and Digital Resilience. My mission is to transform cybersecurity into a business enabler, driving growth and trust in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. My work spans research and leadership across critical domains including AI security, blockchain technologies, cyber risk assessment, IoT security and critical infrastructure protection. As a Member of Brazil’s National Cybersecurity Committee (CNCiber), I actively participate in defining national strategies for cyber defense and protection of critical infrastructures. Throughout my career, I’ve delivered consulting and research projects for major corporations and government entities, integrating technical expertise, governance, and innovation. I’m also co-author of books, inventor of multiple cybersecurity patents (INPI/Brazil), and passionate about developing teams, building trust, and strengthening Brazil’s position in cybersecurity and privacy.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Leader with extensive experience in Information Security and Digital Trust initiatives.
Location: Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
Experience: 40 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Information Security Management
- Cybersecurity Strategy
- Strategic Partnerships
- Leadership
- Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Network Security
- Team Management
Career Highlights
- Over 30 years in Information Technology.
- Leader in cybersecurity and privacy initiatives.
- Co-author of books and inventor of cybersecurity patents.
Work Experience
CPQD
Head of Information Security & Privacy | DPO (5 mos)
Cybersecurity & IT Infrastructure Manager (2 yrs 10 mos)
Security and Privacy Platform Leader (6 yrs 4 mos)
Senior Information Security Consultant (15 yrs 7 mos)
Presidência da República
Membro do CNCiber - Pelas instituições científicas, tecnológicas e de inovação (2 yrs 2 mos)
Equant Brasil
Network Engineer (2 yrs 10 mos)
GlobalOne
Network Engineer (6 mos)
Robert Bosch Brasil
Information Security (1 yr 1 mo)
Support Annalist (8 yrs)
Robert Bosch
Support Annalist in Network and Telecommunications (7 yrs)
Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
PGD at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
B.Sc. at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas