Waldemar Schuster is a Program Manager for IDC's IT Services program in Latin America. In this role he leads a team of analysts responsible for analyzing trends taking place in the region's fast growing services space, including market sizing, forecasting and opinion leadership to the press and clients.

Mr. Schuster has been with IDC since 2007 and prior to his most current role at the company he analyzed the disk storage systems market and the associated trends in hardware, software and services in the region.

He has more than 21 years of experience in IT companies, previously working at a well-known system integrations company in Sao Paulo, responsible for network, Disaster Recovery Solutions as well IT Services.

He has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from UMESP and is fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese.