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Nuno FernandesExecutive MBA
Portugal
Languages
- Portuguese / English
Top Strengths
- Resilience & Adaptability / Teamwork & Team Management / Leadership
Future Professional Interests
- Emerging Technologies (AI & Blockchain) / Sustainability / Entrepreneurship / Social Impact / Fintech
Nuno Fernandes Executive MBA
Impact-Driven Tech Innovator | Expert in ERP, SaaS, Blockchain & Fintech Solutions
Nuno is an Information Systems Expert with 20+ years of international experience guiding multisectoral clients to embrace ERPs, SaaS, blockchain, fintech, and other emerging technologies. He divides his career into three intertwined pillars: ERP & IT consulting for firms’ clients, founding & scaling fintech companies, and educating computer science to undergrads & grads at Porto’s universities.
The Executive MBA at Porto Business School has enhanced Nuno’s familiarity with corporate finance, governance, and strategy. His favorite aspect of the courses is working alongside peers from diverse industries & backgrounds, having stimulating discussions, and facing challenges from multiple viewpoints.
Nuno has narrowed down the opportunities he is pursuing to ones where he guides impact-driven entities to streamline workflows, embrace emerging technologies, and navigate & adapt rapidly to change. He has a proven history of delivering innovative solutions that empower teams and generate value for all stakeholders. He will bring this mindset, a collaborative leadership style, his natural teaching skills, and varied expertise to his next project.
Nuno is an Information Systems Expert with 20+ years of international experience guiding multisectoral clients to embrace ERPs, SaaS, blockchain, fintech, and other emerging technologies. He divides his career into three intertwined pillars: ERP & IT consulting for firms’ clients, founding & scaling fintech companies, and educating computer science to undergrads & grads at Porto’s universities.
The Executive MBA at Porto Business School has enhanced Nuno’s familiarity with corporate finance, governance, and strategy. His favorite aspect of the courses is working alongside peers from diverse industries & backgrounds, having stimulating discussions, and facing challenges from multiple viewpoints.
Nuno has narrowed down the opportunities he is pursuing to ones where he guides impact-driven entities to streamline workflows, embrace emerging technologies, and navigate & adapt rapidly to change. He has a proven history of delivering innovative solutions that empower teams and generate value for all stakeholders. He will bring this mindset, a collaborative leadership style, his natural teaching skills, and varied expertise to his next project.
Languages
- Portuguese / English
Top Strengths
- Resilience & Adaptability / Teamwork & Team Management / Leadership
Future Professional Interests
- Emerging Technologies (AI & Blockchain) / Sustainability / Entrepreneurship / Social Impact / Fintech
Academic Background
- 2024The Executive MBA | Porto Business School, University of Porto
- 2022Postgraduate in Web 3.0, Blockchain and Crypto Economy, ISAG, Porto
- 2003Degree in Management Information Systems | University of Minho, Guimarães
Timeline
- 2023 - (...)Founder and CEO | DAX Ledger, Portugal
- 2016 - (...)University Invited Lecturer | ESTG - Porto Polytechnic, Portugal
- 2022 - 2023Blockchain Lead | PEAKIT, Portugal
- 2021 - 2022Solution Principal and Subject Matter Expert (SME) | SOVOS, Portugal
- 2015 - 2022Manager and Subject Matter Expert (SME) | PETAPILOT, Portugal
- 2016 - 2021Founder and CEO | LOCAE Technologies, Portugal
- 2015 - 2021University Invited Lecturer | FEUP – University of Porto, Portugal
- 2015 - 2018Partner | PEAKIT, Portugal
- 2012 - 2014Member of the Board and Delivery Manager | ITGEST, Portugal
- 2008 - 2012ERP Area Manager | COMPTA, Portugal
- 2005 - 2007Applications Consultant | SOFTMAKER, Portugal
- 2003 - 2005ERP Consultant | REDMAN, Portugal
Likes & Curiosities
- Lifelong Learning
- Travelling
- Culture
- Technology
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