Rui Paiva

Rui José Gonçalves Paiva (born August 24, 1966) is a Portuguese entrepreneur and technology executive. In 2001, Rui Paiva co-founded and became chief executive officer (CEO) of WeDo Technologies. Rui also holds an executive and advisory position at Sonae IM,[1][2] a tech investment company.,[3] part of the SONAE Group.

Rui Paiva
Born (1966-08-24) August 24, 1966
Lisbon, Portugal
NationalityPortuguese
OccupationExecutive
TitleCEO WeDo Technologies, Sonae IM Board Member
Awards2017:Tech Personality of the Year Award 2010: Best Leaders Award for New Technologies

Career

Prior to founding WeDo Technologies in 2001, Rui Paiva was System Information Director and Deputy of Optimus Communications’ Executive Committee. Before that, Rui was the Consultancy Director at Hewlett Packard Portugal, following a career at Telecel, which then became Vodafone Portugal, heading up their Infrastructure, Operations and Help Desk Department.

Rui Paiva holds a post-graduate degree in Management and Administration from the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, as well as a BSc in Applied Mathematics.[4]

Awards

In 2017 Rui Paiva received the Tech Personality of the Year Award,[5] by Exame Informática publication, and in 2010 he won the Best Leaders Award for WeDo Technologies.[6]

Articles

Staying Safe in a Connected World

Loyalty breeds disruption

gollark: No, the connection went down 2 hours ago and stuff broke.
gollark: Ah. An apiaristic error.
gollark: Okay, I can reach the ABR server from my phone if it is up, hm.
gollark: OH BEE
gollark: ???

References
  1. "Rui José Gonçalves Paiva: Executive Profile & Biography - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  2. "Rui Paiva - CEO @ WeDo Technologies | Crunchbase". Crunchbase. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  3. "Sonae Investment Management: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  4. "Rui Paiva". barometro.cotecportugal.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  5. "Prémios "Os Melhores do Portugal Tecnológico": E os vencedores são…". Exame Informática (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  6. "Rui Paiva Leader in New Technologies" (in Portuguese). Best Leader Awards 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
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