Rafael Cabrera Rodríguez

Head of AI/Data at Telefónica Tech, he has more than 20 years of experience in advanced technologies, digital transformation and technology business development. In recent years, his career has focused particularly on Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, and data management and governance. At Telefónica Tech, he leads AI and Data projects for large organisations, Public Administrations, and Defence and Security Forces, combining strategy, technology and process transformation. He has participated in national initiatives related to the modernisation of Public Administration through AI and data, the application of AI to Defence, the agri-food value chain, Data Spaces, advanced platforms, and the development of sovereign supercomputing and AI capabilities. He is a Telecommunications Engineer from the Polytechnic University of Madrid, holds an Executive MBA from IE Business School, and a Master's degree in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence from MIOTI. He also teaches postgraduate programmes on AI, Data and digital transformation.