Summary
Alexandru Dan is an AI strategist, founder, and visiting associate professor with over two decades at the crossroads of technology, creativity, and business, who turns ambitious ideas into production-ready AI systems. He has built and led 40+ development teams and scaled eMAG Marketplace from $7M to $1B ARR, while delivering enterprise solutions used by brands like Adidas, Ferrari, and the European Parliament. As CEO of TVL Tech and founder of ventures including Arcanna AI, Brainactive, Directimo and RMT Labs, he focuses on applied AI for productivity, compliance, cybersecurity, neuroscience-driven market research and recruitment. He teaches Generative AI, LLMs and prompt engineering, mentors NATO DIANA and startup accelerators, and chairs AI committees shaping policy in Luxembourg and Romania. Unusually for an executive, Alexandru blends deep hands-on engineering and product leadership with classroom instruction and ecosystem-building, making him equally comfortable in code reviews, boardrooms, and lecture halls.
12 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO), Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) at Scrum.org
Master, Computer Science, Web Services, Master, Computer Science, Web Services at University of Bucharest
SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP® II, SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP® II at Blanchard International
Machine Learning, Machine Learning at Stanford University partnership / Coursera
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science at Colegiul National de Informatica Tudor Vianu
Angular 6 - The Complete Guide, Computer Science, Angular 6 - The Complete Guide, Computer Science at Udemy Academy
Management and Leadership, Business Administration and Management, General, Management and Leadership, Business Administration and Management, General at Leadership Management International
PM2 A2 Agile@EC - Essentials, PM2 A2 Agile@EC - Essentials at European Commission - EU Learn
English, Romanian, French