Summary
David Robert is a seasoned technology executive and CTO with 20+ years building and scaling high-performance engineering organizations across startups and unicorns like Loft, Elo7, and Kiwify. He combines deep technical expertise in AI, cloud (AWS/GCP), microservices, DevOps and cybersecurity with strategic business education from MIT, Kellogg and USP, driving platforms to 99.99%+ availability while cutting costs and time-to-release. He has led and grown teams of 60–100+ engineers, delivered international and multi-currency product launches, and guided M&A integration and disaster recovery initiatives. A practiced speaker and mentor, David blends academic rigor (MSc in AI from USP) with hands-on systems work dating back to DNSSEC and virtual machine projects, giving him rare fluency from low-level performance optimization to enterprise tech strategy.
15 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Alura
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
MS Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence, MS Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence at USP - Universidade de São Paulo
Administration and Business Business Strategy, Administration and Business Business Strategy at University of La Verne
Master of Science - MS Information Technology Management, Master of Science - MS Information Technology Management at Anderson University (SC)
Leadership and Innovation, Leadership and Innovation at MIT Professional Education
Kellogg School of Management
English, Portuguese