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Joao Piedade

Branch Head Operational Command and Control @NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT)

Norfolk, VA, US
EMAILS
j••••••••@nato.int
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WORK HISTORY

Nov 2024 — Present

Branch Head Operational Command and Control @NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT)

EDUCATION

2013 — 2014

Instituto de Estudos Superiores Militares

Post-Graduation Military Science - Security and Defense

2013 — 2014

Instituto de Estudos Superiores Militares

Joint Staff Course

2009 — 2009

Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas

Curso de Especialização, Informações e Segurança

2008 — 2008

Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas

Curso de Especialização, Islamismo

2014 — 2019

Universidade Nova de Lisboa

PhD Student, International relations, Strategic studies, Security studies

2008 — 2008

Be Nl MineWarfare School (Eguermin)

Diploma, Advanced MineWarfare Course

1990 — 1995

Portuguese Navy Academy

Degree, Naval Military Sciences

2003 — 2004

Portuguese Navy Operations School

Diploma, Principal Warfare Officer

SKILLS

Interagency CoordinationSegurança MarítimaCommandSearch & RescueCrisis ManagementOperações MilitaresPlanejamento De ProjetosTáticasExperiência MilitarNaval OperationsNatoAnti-PiracyLiderança De EquipeIndústria De DefesaOut of the BoxMaritime SecurityCommand & ControlMilitarForça De ProteçãoNavegaçãoComandoMilitary ExperienceMarinhaElectronic WarfareMine WarfareWork Under Stress ConditionsMilitary OperationsTacticsCounterterrorismDefenseProblem SolvingNavigationAnti-Submarine WarfareOtanForce ProtectionPlanejamento OperacionalToastmastersManagementProject PlanningNavy

ABOUT JOAO PIEDADE

Results-driven and highly focused leader with over 20 years of experience in capability development, operational strategy, and defense innovation. Adept at navigating complex environments, I thrive in driving transformation and delivering strategic impact.As Branch Head of Operational Command and Control at NATO Allied Command Transformation, I lead capability development, interoperability, and digital transformation efforts to enhance NATO’s command structures. My work ensures operational agility by integrating emerging technologies and aligning multinational initiatives.Previously, as Head of Innovation & Transformation at the Portuguese Naval Staff, I spearheaded high-impact initiatives, including: The Technological Free Zone for rapid prototyping and experimentation; REPMUS exercises, integrating autonomous systems into naval operations; the IDEIA Conference Series, fostering collaboration among military, industry, and academia.A fast learner, I quickly adapt to evolving challenges, ensuring effective decision-making and mission success. Passionate about mentoring and academic engagement, I lecture on maritime security and defense innovation while pursuing a Ph.D. in International Relations at Universidade NOVA de Lisboa.Committed to driving operational excellence and shaping the future of defense capabilities delivery.

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