Head of Innovation Strategy & Growth

11/2022 to Present

Ferrovial. Madrid. >24.000 employees. Construction & Infrastructures

• Creation of New Business Initiatives based on technology: i.e. New Data Centers Division at Ferrovial (Build to Suit model) or Energy Trading Company.
• Partnerships and Strategic Alliances: NTT Data – Ferrovial.
• Generative AI Innovation Projects: Maia & scaling AI Solutions.

Founder & Director of the Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering

09/2023 to Present

University of Nebrija. Madrid. >1.500 employees. Teaching.

• Launch of Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Digital Technology Training: AI & Facility Management.
• Publications: scientific articles and books.

Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) & Digital Product Development Director

09/2019 to 11/2022

Prosegur, Madrid. >150,000 employees. Private Security.

• Develop New Digital Products with our own IP based on technologies like Cloud, Internet of Things, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Electronic Security Systems.
• Create GenzAI Platform, a Global Edge-Cloud Platform that connects all our managed devices with IoT, stores all the data and applies Artificial Intelligence to increase efficiency at our Control Centers. Foundation of New Products.
• Digital Innovation Exploration: Robotics & Digital Twins
• Implement Open Innovation strategy connecting with startup ecosystem and empowering our employees’ ideas.
• Strategic partnerships: Alliances to co-innovate (Microsoft)
• Obtain funding to support our Innovation and Digital Transformation Programs by European Investment Bank (57,7M€) and tax credits (3,5M€/yr)

Advanced and Digital Innovation Hub Director

09/2017 to 09/2019

Acciona, Madrid. >10,000 employees. Energy, Water & Construction.

• Digital Innovation Projects developed by six Skill Centers:  3D Printing, Mixed Reality, AI and Robotics, Data Science (Big Data & Analytics), Connected Things and Blockchain & New Tech.
• New Business line of Large-Scale 3D printing in Dubai
• First 3d Printed Foot Bridge in the World (Alcobendas)

Technology Transfer Director

03/2011 to 09/2017

Acciona, Madrid. >10,000 employees. Energy, Water & Construction

• New Business lines creation from technologies developed in ACCIONA and transferring technology inside and outside ACCIONA (clients). IP management.
• New Business line of Reality Capture for Acciona Services

Innovation Director

02/2007 to 03/2011

Acciona Infrastructures, Madrid. >10,001 employees. Construction.

• Business launch of products from Tech Innovation Center.
  • Management of advanced technological projects: 8 R&D  projects managed funded by CDTI and FP7 (Europe)
  • 8 Scientific journals publications & 7 patents as inventor

Site Work Manager

11/1999 to 02/2007

Dragados (ACS), Madrid. >10,001 employees, Construction.

• Site Work General Manager of “Extension Works of 11th Metro Line from Pan Bendito to Carabanchel Alto” 103,3M€

• Site Work General Manager of “Extension Works of Airfield of Torrejon Air Military Base and other complementary works” Project for client AENA. Budget: 61,5M€.

• Site Work Production Manager. Bridges Department during the construction of Radial 2 Highway for client HENARSA (Autopistas del Henares S.A.). Budget: 246,5M€

• Site Work Technical Manager at “Underground Hydroelectrical Central Millares II” Project for client IBERDROLA. Budget: 15,2M€.