José Velasco is a general manager for new business at BCG Digital Ventures, Boston Consulting Group's dedicated business-building arm that helps leading organizations drive innovation. He is a core member of the Automotive & Mobility practice at BCGDV and part of the firm's Center for Mobility Innovation leadership team.

As general manager for BCGDV's portfolio ventures, José leads interdisciplinary teams of strategists, marketers, product managers, designers, engineers, and recruiters to invent, build, launch, and scale new disruptive companies and products in the automotive sector. He has special expertise in the automotive finance space, and works with auto industry banks on innovation and digitization for both automotive and finance firms.

Before joining BCG, José worked at Deutsche Börse Cloud Exchange AG, in Berlin as VP of Products and at Zimory GmbH in Berlin as VP of Products.

EDUCATION

  • MSc, honors, electrical engineering and computer science, Universidad Miguel Hernandez, Spain 
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