Summary
Helton Franco is a sales and technology leader with 11 years of experience combining a Computation Engineering degree from Universidade Federal de Itajubá with hands-on software development and entrepreneurial roles. He co-founded Irricontrol in 2017 and blends product, marketing and technical insight as CMO while now leading commercial strategy as Sales Director at Bauer do Brasil Irrigação. His early career includes software internships at Embraer and IoT platform development, giving him practical fluency in Java, Python, JavaScript, WebGL and embedded/web integrations. Helton is comfortable translating complex engineering requirements into go-to-market plans and scalable customer solutions for irrigation and ag-tech. He brings a rare mix of board-level perspective from 4lab and founder grit, often bridging technical teams and key accounts to accelerate adoption. Based in Minas Gerais, Brazil, he pairs domain expertise in agri-irrigation with product-minded sales leadership.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Engenharia da Computação Engenharia de Computação, Engenharia da Computação Engenharia de Computação at Universidade Federal de Itajubá
Portuguese, English