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8 Alta Appoints Ricardo Casanova As Chief Ai Officer and David Kleber As CTO

PRIVATEAug 20, 2026•about 3 hours ago

Position

Chief Technology Officer

Company

8ALTA

David Kleber
CopenhagenArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningNatural Language Processing

Description

8ALTA has appointed Ricardo Casanova as Chief AI Officer and David Kleber as Chief Technology Officer. The company aims to provide independent assessments for AI projects to prevent failures before commitments are made. Their services are designed to help organizations make defensible AI investment decisions.

Company Information

Company

8ALTA

Location

Copenhagen, Capital Region Of Denmark, Denmark

About

8ALTA is a new AI decision-support firm that focuses on providing independent, fixed-fee assessments. The firm aims to address the frequent failures of AI projects by offering clear, unbiased insights before any capital is invested. They operate under a 'Clarity Before Commitment' model to ensure effective AI investment decisions are made. With teams spanning enterprise IT and AI, they cater to boards and executive teams worldwide.

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