Francisco Curbera
Chief Technology Officer at Accrete
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
About Francisco Curbera
Francisco Curbera is Chief Technology Officer at Accrete. Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States.
I am a technology executive with two decades of experience in engineering and innovation, delivering new products to global markets and managing technical teams across various locations. My background is in research and engineering, with expertise in building high-performance teams that deliver technology products and solutions. I possess extensive experience in software engineering, product development lifecycle, SaaS, enterprise and cloud architectures, and healthcare data and blockchain solutions. I am currently leading AI infrastructure development at Swift, supporting research and development of AI solutions in the payments industry. Previously, I worked at IBM Watson Health (later acquired by Merative, Inc.), where I led blockchain technology development for the organization and established a function and business unit focused on blockchain solutions for healthcare and life sciences industries. I hold a Ph.D. in Computer Sciences, have been published over 50 times in peer-reviewed journals, and have 48 patent applications, with 17 granted. I have been keynote speaker and presenter at many international conferences, national labs, and industry events on topics related to technology innovation, service-oriented architecture and health information technology. Connect with me via LinkedIn messaging. EXPERTISE • Software as a Service • AI platforms and tools • AI solutions • Cloud Architecture • Blockchain & Digital ID • Healthcare IT • Software Engineering • Product Lifecycle • Software Dev Lifecycle • Healthcare Data & Compliance • Product Innovation • Solution Design • Technical Leadership • Resource Management • Technology Partnerships • Team Development • Technology Transfer • Cross-Functional Leadership
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Senior Vice President of Research and Developmnt
Accrete
October 2025 – July 2026
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Columbia University
- Bachelor of Science - BS, Universidad Complutense de Madrid