Ricardo Vea
CEO, Smiley Owl Tech, Spain
Ricardo Vea is founder and CEO of Smowltech (a technology company that provides continuous authentication services based on face recognition). He is also a consultant for different companies implementing the Investor in People Standard and professor at Deusto Business School.
Ph.D. in Social Psychology from the UPV Universidad del Pais Vasco, Certificat d'Especialisation en Psicologie Social from UCL (Université Catholique de Louvin, Belgium). He specialized in HR at UCSD (University of California San Diego) and UCLA (University of California Los Angeles), and as Adviser for the Investor in People Standard in London.
Ricardo has experience of over twenty years in the world of Human Resources, working as head of the department in different industrial and technological companies and as a teacher for Graduate and Master degrees. He has also developed and directed the Agency for Certifications in Cyber security from ICFS at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.