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CI&T Appoints Melissa Smith Machado as Chief Strategy Officer and Alex Cross as Chief Technology Officer

PUBLIC · CINTOct 01, 2025

Position

Chief Technology Officer

Company

CI&T

Alex Cross
Information TechnologySoftwareinformation technology & services

Description

CI&T has strengthened its EMEA leadership team with the appointments of Melissa Smith Machado as Chief Strategy Officer and Alex Cross as Chief Technology Officer. Melissa will focus on refining CI&T’s value proposition and developing go-to-market strategies, while Alex will expand the company’s technology and AI capabilities in the region.

Quick answer

CI&T Appoints Melissa Smith Machado as Chief Strategy Officer and Alex Cross as Chief Technology Officer (October 1, 2025).

Who is the new Chief Technology Officer at CI&T?
CI&T named Alex Cross Chief Technology Officer, announced October 1, 2025.
What did CI&T announce on October 1, 2025?
CI&T has strengthened its EMEA leadership team with the appointments of Melissa Smith Machado as Chief Strategy Officer and Alex Cross as Chief Technology Officer. Melissa will focus on refining CI&T’s value proposition and developing go-to-market strategies, while Alex will expand the company’s technology and AI capabilities in the region.
What does CI&T do?
CI&T (NYSE: CINT) is a global digital specialist, a partner in end-to-end digital transformation for 50+ Large Enterprises & Fast Growth Clients.
Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
Applitools (October 1, 2025), Genius Sports (October 1, 2025), mymediset (October 1, 2025) and NextGen Healthcare (October 1, 2025) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of CI&T.

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Company Information

Company

CI&T

Location

25 Broadway

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CI&T (NYSE: CINT) is a global digital specialist, a partner in end-to-end digital transformation for 50+ Large Enterprises & Fast Growth Clients. As digital natives, we bring a 26-year track record of accelerating business impact through complete and scalable digital solutions. With a global presence in 8 countries with a nearshore delivery model, CI&T is the Employer of Choice for more than 5,500 professionals in strategy, data science, design and engineering, unlocking top-line growth, improving customer experience, and driving operational efficiency.

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