Poatek in the Business World – A Chat with David Shpilberg

The advancement of technology promoted a bigger development in many sectors of the market, increasing different businesses and enabling the expansion of investments in this field, which helped to unify the business domain with the technological one, making investors interested in this area.

David Shpilberg, a well-known investor and businessman, has always had a huge impact on transforming the business environment within Organizations. As a Senior Partner at Bain & Company, one of the top strategic consulting firms in the world, David established and led the IT strategy practice worldwide for over 11 years. His clients ranged from investment funds, banks, security firms to many others.

Later on his career, David was one of the founders of CPM Braxis, an IT outsourcing company, in 2006. The company went from zero to a billion dollars in sales in 5 years, becoming the third-largest Brazilian IT Services and Outsourcing company. Braxis was sold to Capgemini in 2010 and David stayed as a board member and shareholder until 2015.

David Shpilberg

David is an active entrepreneur, being a board member and chairman of many initiatives. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a Master’s degree in Applied Mathematics, and a Ph.D. on AI Big Data Analytics, both also at MIT. David was also a teacher at IESA (the Administration Institute based in Caracas, Venezuela).

When David and Poatek closed their partnership, the market started to wonder what was Poatek’s differential to make an important businessman as David to join the Brazilian company. Two main factors caught David’s attention: the amazing engineering team and their ability to pick and choose the projects they want to work with, giving them the flexibility that no other company does.

Because of Poatek’s great innovative spirit, David has identified himself with the company. He believes that Poatek has a very qualified and prepared team that is always ready to help any customer achieve their goal, especially in the fields of machine learning and AI. Also, Poatek is an Organization focused on attracting the top 1% of IT professionals.

“Poatek’s collaborators solve IT business problems and the Company empowers them to further their careers, by working in the international and local state of art projects, in Brazil and around the world”, David says.

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