Gustavo Semencato
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Credentials
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Certified Information Systems Auditor - CISA
ISACA -
Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control - CRISC
ISACA
Experience
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Borderless
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Product
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Mar 2023 - Present
Director of product management at Borderless (https://goborderless.io), an emerging hybrid-cloud networking platform initiative that will shape the future of NetDevOps. Director of product management at Borderless (https://goborderless.io), an emerging hybrid-cloud networking platform initiative that will shape the future of NetDevOps.
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Databricks
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Product Management (Azure)
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Dec 2021 - Mar 2023
Leading the engineering engagement with Microsoft Azure on delivering Databricks as a service on the platform. I focus on delivering product and platform features to enable Databricks to meet customer, engineering, privacy, and compliance requirements from Azure. Leading the engineering engagement with Microsoft Azure on delivering Databricks as a service on the platform. I focus on delivering product and platform features to enable Databricks to meet customer, engineering, privacy, and compliance requirements from Azure.
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Microsoft
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Principal PM Manager
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Feb 2020 - Dec 2021
Led a team of product managers focused on driving the implementation of enterprise promises across the ecosystem of Azure product offerings. Enterprise Promises are commitments centered on principles that customers demand from a world-class cloud service provider, and are anchored in availability, data management, security, privacy, compliance, monitoring, and scale. Led a team of product managers focused on driving the implementation of enterprise promises across the ecosystem of Azure product offerings. Enterprise Promises are commitments centered on principles that customers demand from a world-class cloud service provider, and are anchored in availability, data management, security, privacy, compliance, monitoring, and scale.
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Amazon
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Principal Product Manager Technical, Amazon Search Customer Experience
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Nov 2018 - Feb 2020
Nearly half of Amazon’s retail revenue comes through Search. I focused on creating new experiences on Amazon.com to help customers shop for groceries & consumables, apparel, and brands. I was responsible for driving the vision, product roadmaps, feature design and experimentation, and alignment with partner teams to enable new program launches and to improve how customers search for products. I led the Search investments associated with launching Whole Foods Market on Amazon.com, launching Fresh as an Amazon Prime benefit, and integrating Prime Now product inventory into Fresh. I also led Search investments to improve the display of unit prices for consumables products, enable color variation selection for apparel items, and display more immersive product imagery in Search.
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Microsoft
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Principal Program Manager - Azure Engineering
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Nov 2016 - Nov 2018
Focused on program management for the development and deployment of cloud infrastructure to support government entities worldwide. Previously co-led the team responsible for GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) readiness across the Cloud and AI division, being a key contributor in designing and running the program to get over 1400 services ready for the new regulatory requirements. Responsible for leading the team driving tooling/automation and data analytics to identify, classify and plan readiness for over 1M data assets across Microsoft's cloud platform.Led program management and dev ops for an engineering system used throughout Microsoft Azure, Windows and Microsoft Research to track service deployment, availability, compliance and risk management.
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Senior Program Manager - Windows
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Sep 2010 - Oct 2016
Over six years in the Windows business in various roles ranging from growth hacking, device product management and product launch management to business continuity and privacy management. Roles included:Driving education product management and working with leading device and silicon partners to ensure product roadmap alignment with the Microsoft strategy in the space.Driving Internet of Things (IoT) product management for OEM division and responsible for working with Microsoft partners to bring new product offerings to market. Also, drove device wins and increased broad scale awareness of Windows Commercial devices by effectively managing the design-in, sell-in, sell-through plans with computer manufacturers and driving joint go to market partnerships.Received highest level of performance ratting and award from the Windows president for successfully driving launch plans for Windows 8, 8.1 and 8.1 Update, including pre-release milestones• Ensured launch readiness by managing the Windows Marketing-wide launch team of senior stakeholders• Effectively integrated marketing and engineering efforts by defining and managing launch plans and risk management processExceeded business goals by managing the Microsoft-wide Windows XP End-of-Support effort and helping drive migration of over 100M users, ensuring company-wide readiness to execute migration campaigns, drive awareness, support customers and partners, respond to risks and issues, and manage media/pressReceived top performance ratting by managing the Windows Business Continuity, Privacy for Marketing and Risk Management programs• Worked across marketing and engineering to define scope and processes, drive implementation of plans and solutions, and executive reporting• Effectively drove the programs to ensure policy compliance for products and marketing campaigns and integration with central PMOs
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EY
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United Kingdom
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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IT Advisory Manager
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Feb 2004 - Sep 2010
• Formed and led high performing teams to meet client needs on high visibility, and high risk projects • Consistently rated as Significantly Exceeding or Exceeding Expectations for 6 consecutive years • Worked on various capacities in a large number of consulting and auditing projects focused on IT and business processes, including IT strategy, IT infrastructure management, security, change management and operations • Served clients from a large variety of industries ranging from high tech and banking to manufacturing and food processing • Drove the pursuits, sales, business case, presentation and winning of $10+ million dollar engagements, several $5+ million dollar engagements, and many million dollar engagements
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Education
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2016 - 2019
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Specialization in Strategic Leadership and Management, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services -
1998 - 2002
Centro Universitário de Lins
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering -
1996 - 1997
Wooster High School
Rotary International Exchange Student
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