Abel Gallardo
Head Of AI Co-Founder at xFarm Technologies / Deutz Business School
Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
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Top SchoolAbel Gallardo is a Head of AI and serial co-founder with nearly two decades of AI research and applied experience, currently leading AI and GenAI strategy at xFarm to embed intelligence across digital agriculture products. He combines deep academic roots—a PhD in Computer Engineering and over 50 international publications—with hands-on systems leadership from HPC and cloud-native deployments to production MLOps. Abel has built and scaled multidisciplinary teams and AI Centers of Excellence, applying LLMs, AI agents, remote sensing and hyperspectral image analysis to real-world problems in sustainability and precision farming. His background as an HPC architect and former CIO gives him rare expertise in optimizing both algorithmic performance and infrastructural efficiency for large-scale scientific workloads. An experienced instructor and AI evangelist, he has delivered thousands of training hours to industry and advises Spain’s State Research Agency on AI-driven process automation. He pairs academic rigor with entrepreneurial pragmatism, turning complex research into operational products that improve productivity and environmental outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Heads-of training: Developing Human Capabilities, Organizational Leadership, Heads-of training: Developing Human Capabilities, Organizational Leadership at POLIMI Graduate School of ManagementPIEM - Programa International Executive Management, PIEM - Programa International Executive Management at DEUTZ BUSINESS SCHOOLProfessional Degree, Professional Degree at Conservatorio Oficial de Música Tomás Bote LavadoDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Engineering at Universidad de ExtremaduraWeb3MBA, Blockchain, Decentralized Systems, Finance, Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Web3MBA, Blockchain, Decentralized Systems, Finance, Strategy, Artificial Intelligence at Web3MBA
Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, Italian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (73)
docker-container10
orchestration10
docker-compose10
pgmodeler10
golang10
scripting10
go10
zigbee10
docker10
docker-image10
hex9
puppet9
linux9
python9
windows9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
apazga/docker-pgmodeler
Apr 2019 - Jan 2023
pgModeler running in a Docker container
Contributions:1 review, 28 commits, 13 PRs in 3 years 9 months
docker-containerpgmodelerdockerdocker-image
apazga/react-multi-docker
Dec 2018 - Dec 2021
React multi-container deployment
Contributions:8 PRs, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
deploymentreactmulti-containerdocker
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