Salvador Medina Herrera

Alumni of the Artificial Intelligence faculty of Universidad Politecnica de Catalunya, Salvador started...

Alumni of the Artificial Intelligence faculty of Universidad Politecnica de Catalunya, Salvador started his career as Software Developer in his alma mater already during the studies. With his experience from the academia, Salvador found practical application for it in start-ups and enterprises alike, when he served as a CTO and later on Machine Learning Engineer in Catalan up and coming tech company Kompyte. Kompyte, a part of Semrush now, develops the industry’s only fully AI-driven solution that addresses challenges Marketing and Sales professionals face. Tools like battle cards provide users real-time information about how their product or service compares to competitors. Salvador serves as a Head of Core (Data) Team at Semrush, leading all data extraction and machine-learning projects. He hasn’t left the academic sphere, where he performs as an Associate Professor of Introduction to Human Language Technology, Advanced Human Language Technology and Human Language Engineering.

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