João Figueiredo

João Figueiredo is an accomplished technology professional with extensive experience in software development and engineering. Currently serving as the Global Head of Software Development at Omnicom Production since November 2024, João previously held the same position at eg+ worldwide from April 2022 to November 2024. Prior to these roles, experience includes serving as a Principal Engineer focused on fraud detection and payments processing at FARFETCH and as a Senior Software Engineer at Hitachi Vantara. Additional experience encompasses positions at KnowledgeWorks, CGD, and Indra, where responsibilities ranged from technical management to project management in various sectors, including online banking and IT consulting. João holds a Licenciatura degree in Computer Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, earned from 1999 to 2005.