Felipe De Padua is a highly educated software engineer and product manager with a passion for computer science education. He studied for his master's degree in Computer Software Engineering at the University of Maryland College Park, and achieved a GPA of 3.4 in his Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems at Saint Michael's College. In addition to this, he also holds a Master's of Business Administration from the University of Maryland and a Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems from the Federal University of Lavras.

Felipe has an impressive background having worked as a Software Engineer at Vixxo, a Software Developer at Inatel, and as Software Engineer Faculty at CATT Lab. His diverse work experience has instilled a desire to learn different products and services from inception to implementation strategy all through to market fit and growth in his mind.

Felipe De Padua has a passion for education, and this led him to found his own startup– Code&Play, with which he focuses on improving K-12 Coding Education. Through Code&Play LLC, Felipe seeks to provide early exposure, accessibility, and personalized learning to as many children as possible, making an impact in society.