Enrique Lizaso Olmos
About Enrique Lizaso Olmos
Enrique Lizaso Olmos is the Founder and CEO of Multiverse Computing and BlockTAC, with a strong background in finance, IT, and engineering. He has held various leadership roles in academia and industry, including his current position as Treasurer and Governing Board member at the European Quantum Industry Consortium.
Work at Multiverse Computing
Enrique Lizaso Olmos serves as the Founder and CEO of Multiverse Computing, a position he has held since 2019. The company is based in San Sebastian and focuses on leveraging quantum computing technologies. Under his leadership, Multiverse Computing aims to advance the application of quantum algorithms in various sectors, contributing to the growing field of quantum technology.
Current Role at European Quantum Industry Consortium
Since 2021, Enrique has been a Treasurer and Member of the Governing Board at the European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC). In this role, he plays a significant part in shaping the strategic direction of the consortium, which focuses on promoting the quantum industry across Europe. His involvement reflects his commitment to advancing quantum technologies and fostering collaboration among industry stakeholders.
Educational Background
Enrique Lizaso Olmos has a diverse educational background. He studied Medicine and Surgery at the University of Navarra, earning a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. He also holds a PhD in Biostatistics from the Universitat de Barcelona, where he focused on the intersection of statistics and healthcare. Additionally, he has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (U.N.E.D.) and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the Universitat de Barcelona.
Professional Experience in Academia and Banking
Enrique has extensive experience in both academia and the banking sector. He worked as a Professor at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona from 2012 to 2016, teaching in the PMasters program. In the banking industry, he held various leadership roles at Caixa d’Estalvis de Terrassa and UNNIM, including positions such as Head of Business & Corporate Banking and Deputy CEO. His career reflects a blend of academic and practical expertise.
Founding BlockTac
Enrique founded BlockTac in 2018, a startup that focuses on anticounterfeiting blockchain technology. This initiative highlights his interest in innovative technology solutions and his commitment to addressing challenges in product authenticity. BlockTac aims to provide businesses with tools to combat counterfeiting, leveraging Enrique's expertise in finance and technology.