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Jose Antonio Martinez Aguilar

Jose Antonio Martinez Aguilar

Founder, Chairman of the Board & Global CEO, Making Science

Jose Antonio Martinez Aguilar is an expert in digital strategy, machine learning, and artificial intelligence with more than twenty years of experience working with international technology companies. He is the Founder, Chairman of the Board, and Global CEO of Making Science, a global digital acceleration company specializing in digital marketing, digital technology, and artificial intelligence.

Before founding Making Science, Jose Antonio spent ten years at Google, serving as Managing Director across multiple markets including Canada, Spain, and Portugal. During his decade at Google, he witnessed firsthand the powerful convergence of technology, media, and data — an experience that fundamentally shaped his vision for intelligent enterprises.

Prior to Google, he served as Director of Product Development at Vodafone Spain and was co-founder of mCentric, a software infrastructure development company. His career has consistently focused on leading companies during their critical startup-to-scale phases.

Under his leadership, Making Science went public on the BME (Spain) and Euronext (France) stock exchanges. Today, the company operates across 17 countries with 1,200 employees and revenues exceeding €350 million.

Career

2016 — Present
Founder, Chairman & Global CEO
Making Science
Founded and scaled a global digital acceleration company to 1,200 employees across 17 countries. Public on BME and Euronext. Revenues exceeding €350M.
2005 — 2015
Managing Director
Google (Canada, Spain, Portugal)
A decade at Google leading market operations across multiple countries and industries, witnessing the convergence of technology, media, and data at global scale.
Prior
Director of Product Development
Vodafone Spain
Led product development during Vodafone's rapid growth phase in the Spanish market.
Prior
Co-Founder
mCentric
Co-founded a software infrastructure development company focused on mobile and digital solutions.

Education & Credentials

Education
MS in Telecommunications & Computer Science
Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
Education
MBA
IE Business School
Education
Economics
UNED
Research
PhD Candidate, Artificial Intelligence
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid · 2017 – 2019
Membership
Forbes Technology Council
Accepted member

Publications

The Intelligence Advantage: Orchestrating Intelligence in the Age of AI (2025) The Data Advantage: The Rise of Smart Companies (2018) The Intelligence Advantage Report — March 2026

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