Miguel Furtado is a senior leader in Identity and Access Management with over 20 years of experience shaping identity security strategies across healthcare, finance, and technology sectors. Passionate about identity-centric security, Miguel has led enterprise-scale identity transformations, driving innovation in IAM engineering, governance, and modern authentication frameworks. With deep expertise in identity integration for mergers and acquisitions, Miguel has played a key role in ensuring seamless identity consolidation, reducing security risks, and enabling scalable, secure access strategies during organizational transitions. A frequent contributor to industry discussions, research, and conferences, Miguel is recognized for bridging technical excellence with business strategy to help organizations build secure, scalable, and user-friendly identity ecosystems.