Alex Jailson B. Andrade holds a Bachelor’s degree in Geography and Spatial Planning, a Master’s degree in Geodetic Sciences and Geoinformation Technologies, and holds a degree in law. He is currently Vice President of the Division of Portuguese-Speaking Countries for Geographical Names (DPLP-NG), serves as Executive Director of the INGT Board of Directors, and previously served as coordinator of the National Cartography and Land Registry Service at the same institute. He is a lecturer at UNICV – University of Cape Verde and IUE – University Institute of Education, teaching the course on GIS – Geographic Information Systems, and has participated in various projects involving geographic solutions, such as the National Land Registry, PDM – Municipal Master Plan of the Municipality of Praia, MuniSIG Santiago, Optimal Location Study, etc.