Gustavo Martín Vela is a Telecommunications Engineer and Graduate in Fine Arts passionate about computing, programming, hardware devices, education and dissemination. Currently, he serves as a Senior Data Engineer in the Technology department of INDITEX, a company with the mission of providing customers with the best wearable experience based on a data-driven model. He has worked as a data engineer, data scientist, data architect and researcher in the insurance, wholesale and retail, and telecommunications industries since 2010, and as a teacher of Big Data and data science for various private entities. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE • Cloud Data Engineer Lead, INDITEX, Spain, 2021 – Present • Data Engineer / Data Engineer Lead, MASMOVIL Group, Spain, 2019 – 2021 • Data Scientist / Data Engineer Lead, IKEA, Spain – Sweden, 2017 – 2019 • Data Engineer / Data Scientist, TELEFONICA, Spain, 2014 – 2017 • Business Analyst Engineer, TELEFONICA, Spain, 2013 – 2014 • Data Researcher, TELEFONICA RESEARCH, Spain, 2011 – 2013 • Research Assistant, Deustotech, Spain, 2010 – 2011 ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE • Associate Professor of Technology, IE University, Spain, 2022 – Present • Lead Professor of Data Science, The Bridge, Spain, 2021 – Present • Professor of Big Data, Private Entities, Spain, 2016 – Present. ACADEMIC TRAINING • Degree + Master in Telecommunications Engineering. University of Deusto, Spain, 2008 • Bachelor of Fine Arts. Specialization in Audiovisual Art. University of the Basque Country, Spain, 2004.