Leonel Junior is a technology enthusiast with a strong academic background and professional experience in the tech industry. He has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from California State University, Monterey Bay, a Master's in Business Administration with a focus on Business Management and Innovation from Unicatólica, and a Bachelor's in Information Systems with a specialization in Data Mining from Universidade Federal do Ceará.

During his academic journey, he engaged in various roles including Head Of Product Development and Software Engineer at HeavyConnect, showcasing his expertise in product development and software engineering. Prior to that, he was involved in educational and supervisory roles at Universidade Federal do Ceará and the Prefeitura Municipal de Deputado Irapuan Pinheiro.

Leonel's passion for technology began at a young age, traveling regularly to the neighboring city for computer science and web design classes. His educational pursuits took him to California, where he had the opportunity to explore the tech hub of Silicon Valley and engage with the startup ecosystem in Palo Alto. Currently, he leads a development team at HeavyConnect, blending his experiences from the rugged terrains of Ceará to the innovation-rich environment of Silicon Valley.