Vinicius (Vinny) Silva is Senior Vice President of Technology at Solventum. The son of Brazilian and Portuguese parents and coming from humble beginnings, Vinny has built a distinguished 26-year career leading large-scale and complex business transformations for Global 2000 companies.

Vinny earned his bachelor’s degree from Mackenzie Presbyterian University in São Paulo, Brazil, an Executive MBA from INSEAD in France, and an Advanced Certificate for Executives from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His international background and extensive leadership experience have shaped his passion for innovation, transformation, and creating opportunities for others.

Vinny is married to his longtime love, Andrea, and is the proud father of Sofia, Sebastian, and Santiago. Outside of work, he is an avid CrossFit athlete and marathon runner.

As a member of the CLUES Board of Directors, Vinny brings his global business and technology leadership, multicultural perspective, and commitment to creating opportunities for others to support CLUES’ mission of advancing social and economic equity and wellbeing for Latino families and communities.