Miguel De La Iglesia Valls is a robotics-focused technology leader and co-founder with 11 years of hands-on experience in estimation, control and advanced robotic systems. Based in Zurich, he progressed from control engineer roles to leading planning, control and robotic systems teams at Sevensense before co-founding and now serving as CTO of Ascento. His background blends academic rigour from ETH Zurich and DTU with practical industry R&D, notably in adaptive predictive control and state estimation for autonomous platforms. Miguel is comfortable bridging research and product: shipping real-world autonomy features while mentoring teams and teaching autonomous mobility topics. He brings a pragmatic creativity to hard control problems, often turning theoretical estimation methods into robust, deployable solutions. Colleagues would note his drive for outstanding results both in engineering and competitive engineering projects like AMZ Driverless.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Charles III University of Madrid (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
MSc. in Robotics Systems and Control. Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering, MSc. in Robotics Systems and Control. Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering at ETH Zürich
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Miguel De La Iglesia Valls - CTO & Co-Founder at Ascento