Dariusz Cieśla, PhD, is VP of Product & Strategy at AI Clearing, a US-Polish company that uses photogrammetry, LiDAR, and computer vision to automatically track construction progress on large infrastructure projects such as solar farms, pipelines, power lines, roads, and rail. Since 2021, he has owned the company’s product vision, portfolio, and roadmap and shaped its strategy and go-to-market, turning AI research into products used on projects worldwide.
He previously spent 16 years at Intergraph/Hexagon Geospatial (now operating as Octave), rising from software designer to country manager and then EMEA Solutions and Delivery Director, delivering multi-million-dollar projects for government, public safety, and utilities. He holds a PhD in Technical Sciences from Warsaw University of Technology.