• Multicultural software engineering leader, born and raised in Venezuela, educated in Italy and the UK now based in Spain. • 14+ years of experience in software engineering and leadership, including 8+ years in management roles with globally distributed teams. • Proven success leading organizations of up to 70 engineers, managing multi-million-dollar budgets, and delivering high-growth, mission-critical platforms. • Strong ability to set vision, create strategy, and execute effectively across diverse markets and cultures. • Expertise in platform development, AI-driven automation, reliability improvements, developer productivity, vendor sourcing, and contract negotiation. • Fluent in English (professional), Italian, and Spanish (native).