Samara Silva Braz

Samara Silva Braz is an accomplished professional in the field of information security and risk management, currently serving as the Executive Manager of Information Security (CISO) at Petrobras since April 2012. With extensive experience, Samara has held various leadership roles, including Manager of Continuous Auditing and Data Intelligence, as well as overseeing security and compliance in multiple capacities. In addition to responsibilities at Petrobras, Samara is the current President of ISACA-RJ and has prior experience as a Senior Manager at Deloitte Brasil, where governance, risk, and audit practices were emphasized. Samara's academic credentials include advanced degrees in Cybersecurity, Data Science, Business Information Technology, and a Bachelor's in Computer Science.