Danilo Canivel
VP - AI, Data Science And Data Engineering
Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDanilo Canivel is a seasoned AI and data science executive with 25+ years of experience turning data into revenue-driving products and scalable operations, currently serving as VP of AI, Data Science & Data Engineering at Hard Rock Digital. He has a proven track record launching AI-powered products that became multimillion-dollar market leaders and driving dramatic business outcomes—up to 17x revenue growth and 35x scale—while building and leading global teams of 120+. With deep expertise spanning Generative AI, Responsible AI, and enterprise data platforms, he blends strategic vision with hands-on engineering experience from roles at AWS, Rackspace, and multiple startups he co-founded. Based in Florida and educated at UIUC, he also invests in and advises early-stage AI ventures, applying operator-grade perspective to product and go-to-market challenges. An uncommon strength is his ability to shift between founding startups and directing large enterprise programs, enabling rapid innovation without sacrificing production rigor.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Universidade Metodista de São PauloMaster's degree Computer Science Data Science, Master's degree Computer Science Data Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
Github Skills (109)
python10
deep-learning10
aws-s310
ml10
neural-network10
data-science10
tensorflow10
machine-learning10
deep-neural-networks10
amplify9
aws-amplify9
cloud-services9
aws-apigateway9
amazon-cognito9
barrage9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
SpeedyEasterBunny/CarND-Capstone
Feb 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:11 commits, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
canivel/react_redux_2019
Dec 2018 - Mar 2019
Contributions:30 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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