Giovanna Michelato Almada

Giovanna Michelato Almada has a diverse background in information security, privacy, and data protection. Giovanna is currently working at EBANX as an Information Security Specialist, focusing on privacy, data protection, and governance. Prior to this, they served as a Senior Information Security Analyst at EBANX.

Giovanna also has experience in finance, having worked as the Finance Director for the Brazilian Chapter of the Internet Society. Additionally, they have worked as an Information Security Specialist at Buser, a Content Writer at Data Privacy Brasil, and a Privacy and Data Protection Associate Lawyer at Baptista Luz Advogados, Peixoto & Cury Advogados, Marins Bertoldi Advogados, and Baril Advogados Associados.

Throughout their career, Giovanna has demonstrated a strong commitment to privacy and data protection. Giovanna has also held various leadership roles, including Head of Institutional Relations at the Youth Observatory - SIG. With their extensive experience and expertise in the field, they continue to contribute to the advancement of information security and data privacy.

Giovanna Michelato Almada's education history is as follows:

- In 2018-2020, they pursued a Master of Laws degree in Law, Technology, and Society at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná.

- In 2023 (ongoing), they are pursuing a Graduate Degree (Lato Sensu) in Digital Law at UERJ.

- From 2012-2017, they completed a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree in Law at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná.

- In 2018, they attended the WIPO-UNIGE Summer School in Intellectual Property at the University of Geneva.

- In 2015, they were an exchange student at the University of St. Francis, focusing on Political Science.

- In 2017, they participated in the CopyrightX program at Harvard University.

- From 2001-2011, they completed their high school education at Colégio Nossa Senhora Medianeira.

Moreover, they have acquired various certifications, including CDPO/BR - Certified Data Protection Officer in Brazil from IAPP, CIPM - Certified Information Privacy Manager from IAPP, OneTrust Certified Privacy Professional from OneTrust, and others from institutions such as Data Privacy Brasil, Internet Society, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), University of Chicago Law School, and Instituto de Tecnologia & Sociedade do Rio de Janeiro.