Fernando Camargo

Fernando Camargo, PhD, is a seasoned professional in the field of machine learning and software engineering, currently serving as a Senior Software Development Engineer, Machine Learning at Highspot. With extensive experience, Fernando has previously worked at Klue as a Machine Learning Engineer, where notable contributions included developing a hierarchical event tagging model and keyphrase extraction models that significantly enhanced marketing efforts. At the Centro de Excelência em Inteligência Artificial, Fernando published papers on Recommender Systems and developed an open-source research tool, gaining industry recognition. As a co-founder and Machine Learning Consultant at Datalife.ai, Fernando created impactful models for healthcare and reduced patient wait times. A well-rounded educator, Fernando has taught Deep Learning subjects, and has led machine learning teams in various roles, demonstrating strong leadership and mentoring skills throughout a progressive career in academia and industry. Fernando holds a PhD in Computer Science, along with a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Universidade Federal de Goiás.