Alberto Pena Fernández

Alberto Pena Fernández has extensive experience in the European Commission, serving since June 1994 in various significant roles, including Jefe de unidad del centro de transparencia algorítmica and Deputy Director and Head of Unit for the Taxation and Customs Union Directorate-General, focusing on IT infrastructure and digital operations supporting customs and fiscal policies. Previous positions include Head of Unit, Deputy Head of Unit, and IT Manager, showcasing expertise in ICT resources management and large-scale IT projects. Prior to their tenure at the European Commission, Alberto held positions as Head of IT Department at SITECAL, S.A., and IT Consultant and Software Developer for multiple companies. Alberto's education includes a Bachelor's Degree in ICT from Universidad de Valladolid, an Executive Education Programme in Essentials of Leadership from London Business School, and a recent course on Leading in Artificial Intelligence at Harvard Kennedy School, complementing a foundational education at San Agustín High School.