Hermes Romero is a serial founder and technology executive with 11+ years of experience building data-driven, AI-native products and companies from Dubai. As CEO and founder of Verna Labs he architects “Augmented Performance” solutions—enterprise AI agents and automation platforms that power newsrooms, marketing, and real-time memory systems for LLMs—turning research-grade ideas into measurable ROI. He pairs deep technical chops in data architecture and big‑data engineering with hands-on product leadership, having held CTO and director roles across startups and global firms while founding multiple ventures since 2002. Hermes advises C‑level teams on AI strategy, evangelizes adoption through keynotes and a forthcoming book, and leads cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact automation at scale. A pragmatic innovator, he repeatedly bridges deep tech and commercial outcomes—often surfacing novel production patterns like agent-driven content pipelines that reduce operational friction.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Computer sciense Information Technology, Computer sciense Information Technology at Universidad de Granada
Lightweight Open Source Business Intelligence and reporting tool for mongodb, postgresql, Mysql, MS sql, oracle, & google bigQuery allow users create their own reports just dragging and dropping, widestage also has a data governance layer AKA semantic layer
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