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Experience the journey of Roberto Severo, whose passion for programming at the tender age of 13 set the stage for a distinguished career in IT and Enterprise Architecture. As the Country Manager for The Open Group in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, Roberto takes us through his transition from the corporate world to leading the charge in adapting global strategies for local contexts. Discover how a chance encounter steered him towards The Open Group, where he has thrived for over a decade, honing invaluable skills such as resilience and empathy. Through Roberto's narrative, we explore the cultural nuances and language barriers that shape the unique challenges of working in Brazil, offering a compelling glimpse into his enduring commitment and happiness in his role.

Explore the evolution of the values of The Open Group, as we focus on its transformative impact within the oil and gas industry. The shift from humble beginnings to a collaborative community is highlighted through personal stories that reflect professional growth and the acceptance of diverse opinions surrounding The Open Group.

Learn how Open Standards and cooperative Forums like The Open Group Open Footprint® Forum and The Open Group OSDU® Forum have revolutionized data sharing and automation, and hear how working with different leaders has shaped professional values. 

The conversation introduces stoicism as a powerful tool for overcoming professional setbacks, illustrating how this ancient philosophy can equip us to face challenges with resilience and grace. Join us for an enlightening discussion on collaboration, leadership, and the art of navigating an ever-evolving industry landscape.

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