Otávio is a Director of Product at Twilio where he oversees the messaging channels portfolio, which includes WhatsApp, RCS, Facebook, Apple and other OTT integrations. Prior to joining Twilio in 2019 he led product teams at startups ranging from Series A to late stage. He started his career in tech as a founder of consumer fintech company Nvestly (acq. by Avant). Prior to working in tech he worked as a private equity investment analyst. Otávio has a BS and MS degree in Civil & Geotechnical Engineering from UCLA and is originally from São Paulo, Brazil.