Gerardo Pardo-Castellote

Gerardo Pardo-Castellote is a highly experienced technology professional with a distinguished career spanning several decades. Currently serving as a Board of Directors Member and Co-Chair of the Data-Distribution Service Special Interest Group at Object Management Group (OMG) since 2005, Gerardo has played a pivotal role in the creation and enhancement of the Data-Distribution Service (DDS) standard. Gerardo is also the Chief Technology Officer at Real-Time Innovations, overseeing technical direction, standardization efforts, and product architecture since 1999, and was the main developer of the original RTI Connext DDS product line. Gerardo's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and a Master's degree in Computer Science from Stanford University, as well as a combined Bachelor and Master's degree in Physics from Universidad de Granada. Prior experience includes a research role at CERN in 1986.