Alvaro Fernandez

Alvaro Fernandez is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technology, neuroscience, and innovation. Currently a member of several Global Future Councils at the World Economic Forum, including those focused on Technology for Mental Health, Neurotechnologies, and Human Enhancement, Alvaro addresses the implications of rapidly evolving technologies on society. As the Co-Founder and CEO of SharpBrains Advisors, a consulting firm dedicated to applied neuroscience and health, Alvaro leads initiatives such as annual conferences and publishes comprehensive market reports and books on brain health. Previous roles include Director and GM at Edusoft, Director of Marketing and Business Development at Docent, COO for Bertelsmann in Spain and Latin America, and a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company. Alvaro holds advanced degrees from prestigious institutions including Harvard Kennedy School and Stanford University.