Thiago Lopes

Thiago Lopes is a highly accomplished individual with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in various organizations across different sectors.

His educational journey includes a Pós-Graduação in Direito Ambiental e Urbanístico from Universidade Anhanguera, a Bachelor's degree in Law from Universidade Católica de Goiás, and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) with specializations in Big Data, Sustainable Development, and Public Private Partnership from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs.

Thiago currently serves as a Name Partner at Alencar Lopes Esteves Sociedade de Advogados, showcasing his expertise in the legal field. His past roles reflect his versatility and leadership qualities, having served as an Associate Professor at Fundação Dom Cabral and as the CEO of Movimento Brasil Digital.

Furthermore, Thiago Lopes has occupied notable positions in the public sector, including being the National Secretary for Digital Policies at the Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovations, and Communications (MCTIC). He has also contributed to shaping IT policies as the National Secretary for IT Policy at MCTIC and as the Undersecretary for Science, Technology, and Innovation at the State Secretariat for Economic Development, Agriculture, Science, Technology, and Innovation of Goiás.

His professional journey further includes roles such as Executive Director at Consórcio Brasil Central, Undersecretary for Planning at the State Secretariat for Management and Planning of Goiás (SEGPLAN), Superintendent for Educational Results at the State Secretariat for Education of Goiás, and Chief Information Officer at the same State Secretariat for Education.

Thiago Lopes has also played significant roles in environmental and sustainability initiatives, having been a Board Member at the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee/CGI.br, a Member at the National Environment Council (CONAMA), Director at Agência Municipal do Meio Ambiente de Goiânia (Amma), and Chief of Staff at the City Secretariat for Environment of Goiânia.

His multifaceted background demonstrates his commitment to legal, educational, technological, environmental, and administrative matters, making him a valuable asset in various professional settings.