Carlos A F Brefe

Current

Vice President at Goldman Sachs

Past

Assistant Vice President at Credit Suisse
Ad-Hoc Consultant at CNPq Brazil - Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa
Information Technology Manager at Base de Dados Tropical - BDT

System Manager at CPqD Telebras
Systems Analyst at Citibank
Systems Analyst at SOMA

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Carlos A F Brefe’s Summary

Work for several organizations, including large multinational banks (Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, Citibank), software development companies, NGOs, Government and Industries.
Member of the coordination groups of projects with national and international organizations mostly related to deployment of Information Systems over the Internet.
Coordination with software engineers, graphic designers and science experts, mainly in Biology, Earth Sciences and Finance.

Carlos A F Brefe’s Experience

Vice President

Goldman Sachs

(Public Company; GS; Investment Banking industry)

May 2006 — Present (3 years 8 months)

Manager of the Market Data Engineering team in Asia.
Market Data systems specialist and Technical project manager. Responsible for the production and engineering of Asia market data systems.
Budget preparation.
Implementation of low latency exchange feeds (Wombat and Reuters RDFD).
Experience with change management and incident management best practices.
Assistant Vice President

Credit Suisse

(Public Company; CS; Banking industry)

June 1999 — May 2006 (7 years )

Market Data Technology Engineer.
Major projects include the move of the market data services to a new building in Tokyo with 50 exchange and data lines, 120 servers and 20 third part vendor services, the design of the Market Data Systems for Disaster Recovery Sites in Tokyo and Hong Kong, installation and upgrades of local Japanese exchange feeds and installation RMDS on the Asia Pacific region.
Support and coverage for the whole Asia Pacific region, including Japan, Hong-Kong, Australia, Singapore, Korea and small offices. Follow-The-Sun support to New York and European offices.
Market Data support to application developers across the Asia Pacific.
Ad-Hoc Consultant

CNPq Brazil - Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa

(Government Agency; Research industry)

1999 — 1999 (less than a year)

Ad-Hoc Consultant for the 1999 Pre-selection of projects
Information Technology Manager

Base de Dados Tropical - BDT

(Non-Profit; Research industry)

October 1992 — May 1999 (6 years 8 months)

The main consultant in all matters relating to Information Technology, including Internet/Intranet, computer networks, software development and online databases.
Cumulatively managed the Systems Support Division, from 1992 to the end of 1998, being responsible for vendor negotiations.
Member of the coordination group of the projects executed by BDT and of the management council.
Integration of BDT network to the Academic Network of São Paulo State, the birthplace of Brazilian Internet in 1992.
Launched the first Brazilian WWW Server providing access to on-line Databases in 1993.
System Manager

CPqD Telebras

(Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Telecommunications industry)

August 1989 — August 1991 (2 years 1 month)

System Manager of a large campus in Campinas, SP, Brazil, with heterogeneous systems, including Digital Equipment Computers, Sun workstations and microcomputers with over 1000 users. Participated in the integration of the CPqD Network to the Academic Network of São Paulo State.
Systems Analyst

Citibank

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; C; Investment Banking industry)

June 1988 — July 1989 (1 year 2 months)

Member of the development team in São Paulo -Brazil. Responsible for adaptation and implementation of trading software for the brazilian money market trade rooms in the Citicorp Investiment Bank.
Systems Analyst

SOMA

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

February 1985 — May 1988 (3 years 4 months)

Development of sofware and consulting in Operations Research and Planning, like Reforesting Planning, Alcohol and Sugar Plants, Paper Production Optimization and Feed Formulation.