Summary
Santiago Herce is a Senior Data Scientist and strategic advisor with 12+ years blending physics-trained analytical rigor, an MBA, and hands-on experience in business intelligence, machine learning and open data. He has led data strategy and product work as a CDO and freelance consultant for clients including Vodafone, Repsol, Bankia and BCG, while advising the Spanish government on open data initiatives. A former CEO who spent a decade building a patented yacht startup, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with academic breadth as a long-time professor and technical director in Big Data programs. Known for "data thinking" and Data UX, he uniquely bridges management, R&D and teaching to turn complex datasets into actionable strategy and new products.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Physics, Bachelor, Physics at Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Master, Master Business Administration, Master, Master Business Administration at IEDE
Tackling the Challenges of Big Data, Big Data, Tackling the Challenges of Big Data, Big Data at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master, Master Environmental Management & Ecoaudits, Master, Master Environmental Management & Ecoaudits at Instituto de Investigaciones Ecol贸gicas
Master. Big Data, Business Intelligence, Master. Big Data, Business Intelligence at EOI Escuela de Organizaci贸n Industrial
Spanish, English, French