David Carvalho is the Founder, CEO, and Chief Scientist of Naoris Protocol, a Decentralized CyberSecurity Solution powered by the world's first Post-Quantum Blockchain & Distributed AI. With over 20 years as a Global Chief Information Security Officer and ethical hacker, he has advised nation-states and critical infrastructures under NATO on cyber warfare, terrorism, and espionage. He has held executive roles in multi-billion-dollar organizations across Europe and the UK. A blockchain pioneer since 2013, he has driven innovations in PoS/PoW mining and next-gen cybersecurity. His work focuses on risk mitigation, ethical wealth creation, and advancing crypto, automation, and AI.
CEO of the Year 2026
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Title to be awarded:Portugal CEO of the Year 2026
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Title to be awarded:Lisbon CEO of the Year 2026
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Performance Excellence Award 2026
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Corporate Support Award 2026
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