Xavier Valero González is an experienced leader in driving AI transformation across the organization and is responsible for steering the DEKRA AI & Advanced Analytics Hub. Together with his teams, he is shapes impactful products and services using AI and Data Science for the TIC (Testing, Inspection & Certification) industry. Xavier brings 15+ years of experience in AI and data-driven Software development and has a proven leadership track record in driving AI transformation, building up teams and converting data into impactful business models. Furthermore, he has an extensive academic background with a PhD in Machine Learning, MSc in telecommunication engineering and MSc in BA&Project Management.