Selected professional record

Mihai Dan Nadăș

Technology leadership, grounded in engineering

Technology executive with experience in managing-director, CTO, operations, and executive-board roles. I combine software engineering and organizational leadership with ongoing doctoral research in artificial intelligence, connecting implementation detail to investment, operating, and oversight decisions.

Cluj-Napoca, Romania · Public profile reviewed

Selected leadership experience

July 2021 to present

Managing Director

Computacenter Romania

Leading the Romanian technology organization and its professional-services centre of excellence.

Public role source

June 2021 to present

Founding Partner & CEO

N13 Ventures

Digital ventures and applied AI, connecting research, production engineering, and operating models.

Public role source (role) · Dates

July 2020 to June 2021

Managing Director

METRO.digital Romania

Software and technology organization serving the wholesale business.

Public role source

July 2020 to March 2021

Managing Director

METRO SYSTEMS Romania

Leadership during the carve-out involving Wipro and the transition to METRO.digital. The two METRO role periods overlap.

Public role source

April 2017 to July 2020

Executive leadership

accesa.eu

Operations leadership followed by co-CEO and country managing-director responsibilities.

  • Director of Operations (COO)April 2017 to January 2020
  • Member of the Executive BoardSeptember 2018 to July 2020
  • Co-CEO, Professional Services; Country Managing Director, RomaniaFebruary 2020 to July 2020
Public role source

October 2015 to April 2017

Managing Director

Yonder

Software services leadership focused on Western European and North American software-product companies; earlier roles included engineering, project management, and technology leadership.

  • Chief Technology OfficerSeptember 2011 to October 2015
  • Business Unit DirectorMay 2014 to October 2015
Public role source

Education and research

Doctoral research in artificial intelligence

Babeș-Bolyai University
October 2023 to present

In progress, not an awarded degree · Source

B.Sc. and M.Sc., Computer Science

Babeș-Bolyai University
B.Sc. 2005–2008; M.Sc. study 2008–2010

Degrees recorded in ORCID; LinkedIn lists Intelligent Systems as the master's programme · Source

Aspen Institute Romania, Young Leaders Program, 2012. Additional graduate study in Management of Business Development, 2008–2010, listed on LinkedIn. Source

Discussion areas

  • AI strategy and investment decisions
  • Software-led business differentiation
  • Technology operating models
  • AI evaluation and oversight
The argument connecting my work →

Public work

Research-informed AI judgment

Understanding how data, model design, and evaluation shape the strengths and limitations of AI systems.

Engineering judgment

Diagnosing complex system failures, making assumptions testable, and verifying that changes preserve intended behavior.

Evidence and accountability

Making sources, uncertainty, and the limits of AI-assisted recommendations visible to the people responsible for a decision.

Selected publications

  1. Synthetic Data Generation Using Large Language Models: Advances in Text and CodeIEEE Access, 2025 · Journal article, co-authored
  2. Building Large-Scale English–Romanian Literary Translation Resources with Open ModelsFrontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 2026 · Journal article, co-authored
  3. TF1-EN-3M: Three Million Synthetic Moral Fables for Training Small, Open Language ModelsarXiv, 2025 · Preprint, co-authored
  4. TF3-RO-50M: Training Compact Romanian Language Models from Scratch on Synthetic Moral MicrofictionarXiv, 2026 · Preprint, co-authored
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This is a selected public professional record, not a complete employment history. Writing and proposed engagement topics express my own views, not those of my employers or partners. Any outside engagement is subject to availability, conflicts, and applicable responsibilities.