Dr Xavier Valero

As Director for AI & Advanced Analytics, Xavier is an experienced leader in driving AI transformation across the organization and is responsible for the global steering of all AI & Advanced Analytics activities within DEKRA.
Together with his team, he is shaping impactful products and services using AI and Data Science for the TIC (Testing, Inspection & Certification) industry. Caring about responsible AI, leading the development of services to test and validate the safety, security and trustworthiness of AI systems and applications. Advisor and expert contributor to CEN/CENELEC JTC21 on AI, the German Standardization Forum on Data and AI, and the Andalusia AI Strategy.
Xavier brings 15+ years of experience in data science and has a proven leadership track record in driving AI transformation, building up teams and converting data into impactful business models.