João Pais

João Pais is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in technology strategy and consulting. Currently serving as Managing Director, Board Advisor, and Business Developer at Step Ahead Consulting since February 2024, João has previously held significant roles, including Senior Technology Strategist at EY from March 2021 to February 2024 and IT Consulting & Advisory Director at IDC from September 2014 to March 2021. Additional experience includes positions as IT Executive Advisor Manager at IDC, CTO at Mind Source from July 2013 to September 2014, and Account Partner at Gartner from October 2004 to June 2013. João brings a wealth of expertise in guiding organizations through transformative technology initiatives.