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Alexandre Alves

Global IT Head of Business Architecture, Unilever
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Alex Alves is a seasoned digital transformation executive with global leadership experience at leading companies, including Kraft Heinz, AstraZeneca, and Unilever. He is currently pursuing a part-time Ph.D. in AI at University College of London, thus bridging proven business excellence with cutting-edge AI innovation.

His work is at the forefront of developing integrated AI solutions for the FMCG, Health Science, and related sectors, focusing on AI solutions which integrate areas like Manufacturing, R&D, customer insights, and recommend commercial market actions to drive perpetual competitive advantage. His research explores autonomous AI solutions towards the “Cognitive Company” and the application of Large Deep Consciousness Models, an approach he has authored as a contribution to the quest for achieving Artificial General Intelligence.

Alex is an Electrical Engineer with M.Sc. in Electrical Engineer. He also holds a M.Sc. degree Equivalent for Non-Executive-Director in UK and a Certificate from Oxford Said Business School: Leading Sustainable Corporations Programme.