Emeritus Professor of Tecnológico de Monterrey, Chair of IEEE Life Members Committee, Past President of Board of Directors and Board of Delegates of CACEI (Mexican Accreditation Board of Engineering Programs), Past Chair of IEEE Region 9 Nominations Committee, IEEE Life Fellow, Mexico
Associate Professor, Director’s Delegate for Professionalism, Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Informáticos, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 2023-2024. IEEE Education Society, Jr. Past President 2024 IEEE Technical Activities Board /PSPB Products and Services Committee, Spain
Professor of Finance, Hult International Business School; Instructor of Finance, Division of Continuing Education, Harvard University; Founder and President, YXQ Research Institute of Comprehensive Economics; Advisory Board Member, College of Business Administration, Al Yamamah University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Advisory Board Member, World Finance Conference; Advisory Board Member, Uniform Adjusted Financial Reporting Standards initiative; Dedicated to advancing financial education and research through global academic and advisory roles.
IEEE Former Division VI Director and IEEE Education Society President Emeritus, Spain, IEEE Fellow, IGIP Nikola Tesla Chain Award, IEEE HKN (Etta Kappa Nu) Professional member, and Honor Ambassador of Madrid Convention Bureau, Professor UNED
Publications Committee Members, Strategic Planning Committee Members, Jr. Past President, IEEE Education Society, Professor of Higher Technical School of Telecommunication Engineers, the University of Vigo, Spain
Senior Member at IEEE, Professor at Department of Electrical, Electronic, Control, Telematics, and Applied Chemical Engineering at National University of Distance Education, Spain, President-elect at IEEE Education Society, Governing Board, IEEE
Director of People Science, Walmart, USA, Former Scientist, Amazon – led campaign performance measurement and AI solution development in marketing; Applies econometric modeling and AI to workforce insights at Walmart, integrating research with business applications
Staff Insights Researcher, JSTOR (ITHAKA) Researcher, strategic advisor, and (cand.) licensed psychotherapist focused on AI, cognition, and knowledge development; Professional experience at Google, Amazon, and JSTOR; Specializes in integrating distributed cognition and consequence awareness into AI strategy; Collaborates with founders and product teams on human-centered AI product development; Ensures AI tools align with human thinking, research practices, and meaning-making; Advisory Board member bringing a systems-level, industry-informed perspective; Committed to advancing AI tools that enhance—rather than bypass—human cognition.
Senior AI Policy and Governance Specialist at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Senior AI and Tech Policy Advisor for Senator Bill Cassidy (AI Rapid Response Fellowship, U.S. Congress), Regulatory Compliance roles at Meta and Microsoft, Former U.S. diplomat with postings in Romania, Brazil, and Washington, DC (U.S. Department of State)
Chief Data Officer of Canada and Assistant Deputy Minister, Data and Digital Policy; previously served as: Functional Authority for Data Governance and Analytics Capability, Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces, Executive Assistant to the Deputy Minister, Department of National Defence, Senior Advisor on National Security, Security and Intelligence Secretariat, Privy Council Office, Director for Afghanistan, Intelligence Assessment Secretariat, Privy Council Office, Director for Asia, Intelligence Assessment Secretariat, Privy Council Office, Director of Operations, Intelligence Assessment Secretariat, Privy Council Office, Acting Assistant Secretary, Intelligence Assessment Secretariat, Privy Council Office, Assistant Chief of Defence Intelligence, Canadian Forces Intelligence Command, Various Policy, Operational, and Defence Intelligence Roles, Department of National Defence
Editorial Committee, Universidad de Huelva, Spain
Editorial Committee, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, Morocco
Editorial Committee, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Editorial Committee Pontificia Católica del Perú, Perú
Editorial Committee Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Editorial Committee, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
Editorial Committee Hanyang University, South Korea
Editorial Committee, University of Toronto, Canada
Editorial Committee, Universidad CEU Fernando III, Spain
Editorial Committee, Zhanibekov University, Kazakhstan
Editorial Committee, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
Editorial Committee, Universidad de Extremadura, Spain
Editorial Committee, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
Editorial Committee, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
Editorial Committee, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain
Director of SAMYRAD Conference
Bachelor’s in Education, Master’s in Teaching and Learning in Digital Environments; Former e-learning consultant at the InterAmerican Development Bank, and Edtech Transfer Director at Tecnológico de Monterrey
State University of New York at Stony Brook; Professor of Educational Technology, University CEU Fernando III (Seville, Spain); Editor-in-Chief, EA (Escuela Abierta); Member, Alfamed Network; Research on teachers’ digital competence and teacher education; Coordinator, AI Literacy project on teacher training in media literacy
Co-founder of the Horizonne Views
Business administration, Tecnologico de Monterrey
Lighting engineering | General telephone and electronics, Sylvania
IEEE, Senior Member, Editor-in-Chief of AI Advances in Higher Education, Founder of the Autonomous Academic Accelerator, Visiting Professor at Universidad de Huelva, Co-founder of the Horizonne Views
Marketing & Communications Leader at Horizonne Views
Bachelor’s in Communication (Broadcasting) UPM
Senior Producer, Branding, and Multimedia Production
Conference Operations & Coordination Manager
Client Success Manager at Horizonne Views
Bachelor’s in International Business, Tecnologico de Monterrey | Research Assistant

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