Bruno Amaro Almeida

Bruno works as Head of Technology and Architecture at Fortum - a leading energy company developing clean technologies and sustainable solutions - and he regularly advises and helps organisations in areas such as cloud, data and security.

Based in Finland, Bruno has a long history using cloud technologies and driving organisations and engineering teams, in different adoption and transformation stages.

Throughout his career he worked in a wide range of positions from senior management to deep technical roles. He is passionate about culture and digital transformation and has been involved in several projects from both the human (Leadership, Coaching, Mentoring) and technical (Cloud, DevOps, AI) perspective.

Bruno is the author of the AWS Certified Security – Specialty video course and is a regular speaker at technology events (e.g. AWS Community Summit, DevOpsDays, NDC, MS Tech Days, among others). He often writes and collaborates with companies such as Thundra, IOD, NetApp and Logz.io.

In 2020, he was recognised as AWS APN Ambassador - a selected global group of ~200 AWS experts - and distinguished as Certification All Star by AWS upon completion of all 12 AWS certifications. Recently, Whizlabs named him as one of the Cloud Next Generation Leaders of 2021 and joined the AWS Community Builders program.

Bruno Amaro Almeida at Portugal 2022