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Herbert Gallardo

CIO Office Leader shaping tech transformation

€125/day
Madrid, ES
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Herbert

IESE MBA and Systems Engineer with 15+ years leading CIO strategy and €200M+ portfolios. Expert in Lean Portfolio Management, operating models, and governance across Europe and America. Certified in SAFe SPC, PMP, and Six Sigma Black Belt. Proven outcomes include driving tech transformation for clients, delivering $M in savings through process optimization, and scaling innovation for Amadeus, Stellantis and top-10 banks.
  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual

  • German

    Basic

  • English

    Fluent

  • French

    Basic

Can work on-site
Madrid (up to 50km), Barcelona (up to 50km), Valencia (up to 50km)

Experience

  • AMADEUS
    Lean Portfolio Manager | CIO Office
    TECH
    February 2024 - Today (2 years and 5 months)
    Spain
    • o Managed CIO strategy execution and governance across a €200M portfolio,
    aligning priorities, investment decisions, and delivery.
    • ● Cascaded CIO strategy from Strategic Portfolio Reviews to value streams, translating priorities into actionable objectives and governance decisions.
    • ● Orchestrated portfolio inputs for CIO Strategic Portfolio Reviews and executive syncs, aligning directors and senior managers on priorities and initiatives(Salesforce, SAP, main world class solutions).
    • ● Governed business case approval, portfolio prioritization, and value realization across a €200M investment portfolio using Artificial Intelligence tools (Copilot, GitHub, Rovo).
    Corporate strategy Agile method Enterprise Lean Portfolio Governance
  • ITERA CONSULTING
    Senior Consultant
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    July 2022 - January 2024 (1 year and 6 months)
    Spain
    • o Advised transformation offices on strategic priorities, governance, and

    technology-enabled operating models.
    • ● Advised Spanish Government clients on enterprise strategy, digitalization, IT, and data priorities to shape transformation roadmaps.
    • ● Translated executive challenges into business requirements and solution options that improved processes, user experience, time to market, and cost efficiency.
    • ● Executed transformation initiatives through structured governance and Agile delivery using SAFe, Scrum, JIRA, Confluence, and ServiceNow.
    Project Management Agile method Digital Transformation Process facilitation Business analysis
  • STELLANTIS (BPO Serviguide Tech)
    Global Innovation Lead
    AUTOMOBILE
    March 2021 - June 2022 (1 year and 3 months)
    Spain
    • o Led the global innovation portfolio for the Customer First Program, aligning
    strategy, business cases, and product execution across Europe and LATAM.
    • ● Oversaw omnichannel strategy execution, innovation portfolio management, and product delivery across lead generation, sales, marketing, and after-sales.
    • ● Drove business case development, prioritization, and rollout of digital products across Europe and LATAM, including mobile apps for 10,000+ sales users, Visual Remote Assistants, AI-enabled customer care solutions and Google Analytics integration for Marketing (PSA+FCA)
    • ● Built startup partnerships in the UK, Israel, and India to develop new B2B products.
    Business analysis Business model Start-up Innovation Digital Transformation

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Education

  • Executive MBA
    IESE Business School
    2021
    Executive MBA
  • Artificial Intelligence Executive Program
    California State University, Northridge (CSUN)
    2019
    Artificial Intelligence Executive Program

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