Sílvio Romero de Lemos Meira (Taperoá, Paraíba, 2 February 1955) is a Brazilian computer scientist, professor and entrepreneur in the area of software engineering and innovation.[1] Currently, he is an emeritus professor at the Centre of Informatics of the Federal University of Pernambuco.[2] [3] Additionally, he also is the chairman of the Porto Digital - the biggest Brazilian tech park - and is member of the board of directors in several companies. Meira is also founder and chief scientist at tds.company.
He is co-founder of the Recife Center for Advanced Studies and Systems, where he served as chief scientist for 12 years.[4] [5]