Valter Andrade

Valter Andrade, Msc., serves as the Data Science Director at Visa Consulting & Analytics in Brazil since May 2022, leading a team to analyze complex datasets and develop analytic solutions to foster regional business growth. With extensive experience in data governance and analytics, Valter previously held various senior roles at Serasa Experian, including Senior Manager of Analytics Consultancy, where responsibilities encompassed statistical modeling, data governance, and decision-making dashboards. Valter also has a longstanding academic involvement as a professor at Impacta Tecnologia. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Communication and Cognitive Semiotics from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo and ongoing doctoral studies in Tocoginecologia at Universidade Estadual de Campinas, alongside numerous certifications in data science and leadership.