Nani Serrano Castillo, PhD

Head of Innovation & Growth at Verisure | Product, GTM & International Expansion | Aerospace PhD & Lecturer | PDD IESE Business School | Turning complex high potential technology into scalable business

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Verisure Españaex-Verisureex-DEIMOS IMAGING

Working at the intersection of advanced technology, innovation, marketing, and business growth to create transformative I’m a multidisciplinary PhD in Aerospace Engineering operating at the intersection of innovation, technology, business growth, and strategic marketing.

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Throughout my career, I have focused on transforming complex technologies into scalable business opportunities, leading cross-functional initiatives that connect product, innovation, go-to-market strategy, and international business Currently serving as Head of Innovation & Go-to-Market in Verisure, I lead strategic growth initiatives, innovation pilots, and new value propositions across international markets. My experience includes driving high-impact projects such as next-generation connected security solutions, international product launches, and AI-driven innovation initiatives, while aligning senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to accelerate execution and business My background combines deep technical expertise with executive business I hold a PhD in Aerospace Engineering specialized in complex systems and advanced technologies, and I also lecture in Astrodynamics and Attitude Control at the Universidad Europea de Madrid. In addition, I was selected for the astronaut selection process of the European Space Agency, an experience that further reinforced my ability to operate in high-performance, highly demanding What differentiates me is the ability to bridge worlds that rarely coexist naturally: advanced technology, strategic innovation, marketing, international business, and executive execution. I combine analytical depth with creativity and commercial vision, enabling me to translate complexity into clear, scalable, and market-relevant strategies that generate tangible business My professional mission is to lead innovation with real impact, connecting technology, science, and business to create growth, unlock new opportunities, and develop solutions that improve people’s lives and contribute positively to If you are interested in Space Science, AI, emerging technologies, and disruptive business models and in shaping the future of industries and human experiences, I’d be delighted to "The future belongs to those capable of anticipating change, simplifying complexity for huge adoption, and turning emerging technologies into accessible value for the real world"

Career Timeline

GTM Index

  1. VERISURE ESPAÑAJOB
    1. Head of BD & Growth - Sout…
      6M
  2. VERISUREJOB
    1. Head of Innovation & Sales…
      1Y 11M
    2. Innovation & Proposition S…
      3Y 5M
    3. International Bus. Dev. &…
      1Y 8M
  3. DEIMOS IMAGINGJOB
    1. Flight Segment Eng - Satel…
      1Y 6M
  4. COVENTRY UNIVERSITYJOB
    1. Aerospace Eng - Attitude C…
      6M
  5. ZEPHYR AEROSPACEJOB
    1. Aerospace Eng
      4Y 5M
  6. NASA - NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONJOB
    1. Aerospace Eng for the IMaG…
      10M
  7. SITAELJOB
    1. Logistics coordinator of E…
      1Y 8M
  8. ALMA MATER STUDIORUM – UNIVERSITÀ DI BOLOGNAJOB
    1. Technical project Mgr and…
      1Y 1M

Time in market 13Y 10MOpen 1Closed 9Stints 10

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  1. Job: Verisure España — Head of Business Development & Growth - Southern Europe, Nordics & LATAM · 2026-02 – present
  2. Job: Verisure — Head of Innovation & Sales Proposition Strategy | GTM | Expansion Markets: Netherlands, Germany · 2024-03 – 2026-02
  3. Job: Verisure — Innovation & Proposition Strategy Manager | GTM | Expansion: Netherlands, Germany, UK & Italy · 2020-10 – 2024-03
  4. Job: Verisure — International Bus. Dev. & GTM for Expansion - Innovation & Sales Proposition Strategy Associate · 2019-02 – 2020-10
  5. Job: DEIMOS IMAGING — Flight Segment Engineer - Satellite Operations · 2017-07 – 2019-01
  6. Job: Coventry University — Aerospace Engineer - Attitude Control systems of nanosatellites · 2016-09 – 2017-03
  7. Job: Zephyr Aerospace — Aerospace engineer at Zephyr Aerospace · 2012-10 – 2017-03
  8. Job: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration — Aerospace engineer for the IMaGInE mission for RASC-AL (NIA) on behalf of NASA · 2015-08 – 2016-06
  9. Job: SITAEL — Logistics coordinator of ESEO satellite (ALMASpace-ESA) · 2013-06 – 2015-02
  10. Job: Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna — Technical project manager and aerospace system engineer for A5-Unibo Experiment - REXUS/BEXUS · 2013-12 – 2015-01

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