São Leopoldo Mandic College (SLMandic), a national leader in the health field among private higher education institutions in Brazil, announces the arrival of Guilherme Kato as CTO and IT Director of the institution. A graduate in Computer Science from PUC-SP (Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo) and with an Executive MBA from Insper, he has over 21 years of experience in the technology market and has worked for companies such as dr.consulta, where he held the same position for five years, as well as Pluxee, Dasa, and Walmart, working on digital transformation and disruption projects in the new economy across various areas, including Products, Engineering, Architecture, Data, Infrastructure, and Operations.

At São Leopoldo Mandic, Guilherme will be responsible for all aspects of technology and will help evolve the institution's strategy with a focus on Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, and Information Security. “It’s an honor to be part of one of the most prestigious colleges in the country. I arrive with the mission of learning a lot about the educational sector and adding my knowledge and expertise acquired over 22 years in the IT field across various sectors. Mandic, already a benchmark in innovation, quality, and welcoming environment, aligns perfectly with my management style and personal goals. I am very excited about this new challenge!” he states.

About São Leopoldo Mandic

Considered one of the ten best higher education institutions in the country for 14 consecutive years according to the MEC's ​​General Course Index (IGC), Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic brings together in its faculty professors with doctorates and extensive scientific production, trained at the best educational institutions in Brazil and abroad. Structured with state-of-the-art laboratories, complete dental clinics, practice scenarios in affiliated hospitals and Basic Health Units, the institution offers students practical experience in Dentistry and Medicine courses from the 1st year, as well as research activities and community service. It has realistic simulation laboratories, modern resources for diagnosis and training, and an innovation HUB, which are at the service of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. It also has extension projects such as the Health Boat, which brings medical and dental care to underprivileged communities. The São Leopoldo Mandic Faculty has nine other units distributed throughout the country and one in Portugal, offering postgraduate courses, and two more undergraduate units in Medicine, in the cities of Araras-SP and Limeira-SP. Channels: slmandic.edu.br; facebook.com/saoleopoldomandic; instagram.com/saoleopoldomandic/.

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