Jan Veira studied physics at the University of Würzburg and TU Berlin and holds an MBA from the University of California in Berkeley, USA. He began his career as a consultant at McKinsey & Company.
In 2015, he co-founded University4Industry (U4I) and has been building up the company as Managing Director ever since. The mission of U4I and Jan is to support large companies in building relevant skills for digitalization, with a focus on AI, data literacy, software development and industrial security. Their clients include many DAX-listed corporations and large SMEs. Jan is the host of the podcast Digital4Leaders.