Summary
Francisco Pardo is an AI product and strategy executive with 25+ years of experience turning NLP, machine learning and agentic multi-agent research into scalable, market-ready products across international markets. As Chief Product Officer at Symanto and advisor/board member to multiple AI ventures, he blends hands-on research (PhD in NLP) with C-level product leadership and corporate governance expertise. He has led teams building psychographic profiling, semantic analysis and AI platforms while championing total quality management and responsible AI practices. A seasoned lecturer and active researcher, he keeps close to state-of-the-art methods through teaching and contributions to international evaluation campaigns. Unusually for an executive, he pairs deep technical authorship and productisation experience with formal governance credentials (Executive MBA and a corporate governance accreditation), helping boards ask the right questions about AI strategy, risk and long-term value.
11 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Master in Strategic Consulting, Master in Strategic Consulting at University of Valencia
Acreditación Internacional en Consejos de Administración y Buen Gobierno, Acreditación Internacional en Consejos de Administración y Buen Gobierno at Instituto de Gobernanza Empresarial
Diploma in Artificial Intelligence applied to Business, Diploma in Artificial Intelligence applied to Business at Nanfor Iberica
Executive MBA, Executive MBA at PEAKS Business School
Executive MBA, Executive MBA at Universidad Isabel I
Diploma in Expertise in Artificial Intelligence applied to Business, Diploma in Expertise in Artificial Intelligence applied to Business at ENEB - Escuela de Negocios Europea de Barcelona
Universitat Politècnica de València
Master in Behavioural Psychology, Master in Behavioural Psychology at Marketcursos Online Academy
MASTER-DEA Artificial Intelligence and Computational Linguistics, MASTER-DEA Artificial Intelligence and Computational Linguistics at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D.
Spanish, English, Catalan, Portuguese