Three readings of the profile

One career, read from three angles.

Twelve years on executive committees support three coherent professional readings: independent director, top executive and technology leader. Choose the one your search needs.

Primary reading

Independent Board Director

AI Governance · EU AI Act · NED

Independent director with focus on AI governance, EU AI Act compliance and oversight of technology strategy from the boardroom.

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Complementary reading

CEO · General Manager · Founder

Business Transformation Leader

Track record building and transforming organisations at moments of inflection: launching new verticals, international expansion, M&A and business model redesign.

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Complementary reading

CIO · CTO · CDO · Chief AI Officer

Digital Transformation & Generative AI

Technology executive career on top of a 20+ year technical foundation. Founder of WeHumans; current hands-on practice with LLMs, agents and cloud-native architectures.

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Selected achievements

Five verifiable facts that underpin the profile.

  1. 01

    12+ years leading the technology function

    In four multinational groups, with aggregate budgets above EUR 25M and operations across 10+ countries (Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, Germany, Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

  2. 02

    3 international M&A processes led

    At ABAI Group (Parla! Contact Center in Brazil, operations in Colombia and Portugal) plus greenfield opening of Peru. Active experience in PE-backed SaaS scale-up (Nextlane, owned by Providence Strategic Growth).

  3. 03

    Founded WeHumans

    Generative AI digital humans business unit within ABAI Group: M&A with founders, strategic plan, business model and go-to-market. Today operational with Tier-1 clients and national TV media coverage (TVE).

  4. 04

    Tier-1 account activation

    Technology contribution to engagements with Naturgy, Telefónica, Volkswagen, BNP Paribas and Bosch during the ABAI mandate.

  5. 05

    Pioneer specialisation in AI governance and EU AI Act

    Advising boards ahead of the August 2026 regulatory deadline, with practical frameworks adapted to Spanish family-owned and mid-market reality.

Career path

From technical responsibility to executive committee, with institutional focus.

  1. PT
    Nov 2024 — presentPuzzle Tech & Sec

    CEO & Founder · Board Advisor

    Advisory firm specialised in digital transformation, cybersecurity and AI adoption. 15 active clients and recurring board-level engagements with Spanish SMEs and mid-market companies.

  2. NX
    Dec 2023 — Nov 2024Nextlane

    Group CIO · Executive Committee

    European SaaS scale-up owned by Providence Strategic Growth. EUR 100M+ recurring revenue, 700 professionals across 14 countries. European leader in automotive CRM and DMS. Direct reporting to the Board from the Executive Committee.

  3. AB
    Feb 2022 — Dec 2023ABAI Group

    Corporate CIO · Global Executive Committee

    Multinational BPO and technology group in active international expansion. 6,000 → 9,000 employees, 12 service centres across five countries, 120M annual interactions in 10 languages.

  4. EN
    Feb 2018 — Jan 2022ENGIE Spain & Portugal

    CTO Iberia · Management Committee

    Technology function for the Iberia Business Unit (2,500+ users, budget exceeding EUR 8M) in critical sector subject to NIS2 regulation.

  5. 2005 — 2018Adeo · Interflora · Telefónica · Correos

    Previous track record

    IT Director Spain & International at Adeo Group (Leroy Merlin, 2014-18); Infrastructure Manager at Interflora (2008-14); technical roles at Telefónica and Correos (2005-08).

Education & development
  1. 2026
    Executive to Board Member ProgrammeESADE Business School
  2. 2025
    Global MBAENEB · Escuela de Negocios Europea de Barcelona
  3. 2016
    Master in IT Management (CIO)OBS Business School · Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
  4. 2008 — 2010
    Telecommunication Engineering (EQF 6)Università degli Studi di Firenze
  5. 2003 — 2008
    Telecommunication Engineering (EQF 6)Universidad de Alcalá de Henares

Languages: Spanish (native) · English C1 · Italian B2.