Javier de la Torre is the Founder & Chief Strategy Officer at CARTO, a pioneer in cloud-native location intelligence platforms. He has driven innovation in how organizations leverage spatial data for decision-making, helping establish modern approaches to geospatial analytics.
Under his leadership, CARTO has evolved from a web mapping platform to a comprehensive spatial data science platform, enabling organizations to perform advanced analytics at scale using SQL-based workflows. This transformation reflects broader industry trends toward cloud-native, database-centric geospatial architectures.
Javier's vision has helped shape the concept of "location intelligence" as a discipline distinct from traditional GIS, emphasizing the integration of spatial analysis with business intelligence and data science workflows. His work continues to influence how enterprises approach spatial data and analytics.
