Marcelo Novaes
Vice President Of Strategy & Operations
Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolMarcelo Novaes is a strategic operator and founder with a decade of cross-functional experience scaling developer-focused companies and driving M&A outcomes, currently serving as Vice President of Strategy & Operations at The Linux Foundation after Athenian’s acquisition. He co-founded and ran operations as COO at Athenian, bringing product, go-to-market and execution experience from prior leadership roles at source{d} and early-stage fintech and investment firms. Marcelo’s background blends hands-on financial modeling and structured finance expertise with product and operations leadership, enabling data-driven strategic decisions and deal execution. Comfortable in both startup and institutional environments, he has repeatedly improved operational efficiency through tooling and process automation. Based in Spain, he pairs a CFA-level finance education and engineering studies with practical experience building teams, fundraising-ready narratives and investor-grade financial models.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BBA, Business Administration, Finance, BBA, Business Administration, Finance at School of Economics, Business and Accounting at the University of São PauloCivil Engineering, Civil Engineering at USP - Universidade de São PauloBBA – Exchange, Finance, BBA – Exchange, Finance at IE Business SchoolPassed 2016 Level II of the CFA Program, Passed 2016 Level II of the CFA Program at CFA InstituteDiploma, High School, Diploma, High School at Colégio São Luís
English, Portuguese, Spanish, French
Github Skills (200)
datasets10
audio-applications10
github-app10
coreaudio10
edid10
equalizer10
python10
ruby10
brightness10
duplicate10
editor10
methodology10
pylint10
hdmi10
microsoft10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
src-d/homebrew
Mar 2017 - Jun 2017
Real homebrew!
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
brewing-beerrecipes
marnovo/WINE-tools
Jun 2017 - Jul 2018
Contributions:6 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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