Summary
Harold Martinez is a Senior AI product leader and deep-tech strategist based in Zurich, combining a PhD in Computer Science and Robotics with eight years of industry experience shaping IIoT and connected worker solutions. He currently leads global digital portfolio strategy at ABB, translating market dynamics and data analytics into roadmaps, go-to-market sales enablement, and financial accountability for industrial workforce products. His background spans hands-on embedded systems, real-time signal processing and firmware for fiber‑optic sensors to cloud-enabled IIoT architectures and cybersecurity assessments at Hitachi Energy. A former university researcher and lecturer, he brings academic rigor in AI, control and reinforcement learning to pragmatic product development and cross-disciplinary team leadership. Beyond enterprise work he tinkers with open-source hardware and creative tooling—Arduino, Raspberry Pi and p5.js—bridging maker skills with large-scale industrial productisation.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science and Robotics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science and Robotics at University of Zurich
Universidad de los Andes
English, Spanish, German