Ricardo Nery is an experienced legal professional specializing in data protection and privacy law, currently serving as a Senior Lawyer at Opice Blum, Bruno e Vainzof Advogados Associados since May 2021. Nery's expertise includes the implementation and management of compliance projects related to the General Data Protection Law (LGPD) for national and multinational companies. Additionally, Nery holds various roles in academia and professional organizations, including as an instructor at Opice Blum Academy and a member of the IAPP. Nery has also contributed to the field as the Head of Innovation and Data Protection at Faculdade Baiana de Direito e Gestão and as a cofounder of Hub School, demonstrating a strong background in educational strategy and entrepreneurial development. Nery's formal education includes degrees in Digital Law, Data Protection, and Cinema.