Paulo Sérgio Amaral

Paulo Sérgio Amaral is an accomplished Information Technology consultant and data analyst with extensive experience in child protection and digital transformation initiatives. Currently serving as an Information Technology Consultant for UNICEF since August 2024, Paulo has strengthened the capacity of government partners in managing child protection data effectively. Holding concurrent positions as a Data Analyst at Catalpa International and Head of Information Technology Operations at Eyetrust, Paulo drives informed decision-making and oversees IT initiatives. Previous roles include leading the development of innovative solutions for tax classification at OTIMIZAI and serving as a Digital Transformation Specialist for UNDP. With a robust educational background including an MBA in Leadership, Innovation, and Management from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul and ongoing studies in Data Science at Stanford University, Paulo combines technical expertise with strategic leadership.