Tech Leader · Author · Creator
Nuno Valério
Head of Innovation at Merck Healthcare R&D. Writing and speaking on leadership, technology and storytelling, and on what it takes for AI to earn trust where being wrong has consequences.
Latest · TA #30 The Reviewer Who Finds Nothing.
11+
years in tech leadership
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Trust Architecture editions since April 2026
Leaders of the Multiverse
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The Trust Architecture
How trust gets engineered into AI systems where being wrong has consequences.
One essay a week on AI governance in regulated pharma: validation, oversight, the regulators' questions and the people who have to answer them. Written from inside the industry, with the receipts.
- #30 The Reviewer Who Finds Nothing. 30 Oct 2026 · on LinkedIn
- #29 Sorry, but “Within Spec” Doesn’t Mean “Valid”. 23 Oct 2026 · on LinkedIn
- #28 EMA Asked Who Notices. Read the Questions, Not the Answers. 16 Oct 2026 · on LinkedIn
- #27 Who, Specifically, Stops AI at 3 a.m. of a Sunday? 9 Oct 2026 · on LinkedIn
Three rooms, one house
What I do, and where to find it.
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Tech Leader
Head of Innovation at Merck Healthcare R&D. 11+ years driving digital transformation in quality and compliance.
About - 02
Author & Creator
Books, board games and a YouTube show. Multiverse Forge is my imprint, and The Council of Selves comes first.
Multiverse Forge - 03
Builder
20+ projects across AI, health tech, personal development tools and productivity automation. Building is thinking.
Projects
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Beyond classical validation: what it takes for an AI system to earn the right to decide in a GxP environment
I speak about
- AI governance and trust in regulated pharma
- The Council of Selves: leading your inner multiplicity
- Innovation portfolio management in regulated industries
- Geek leadership: what fiction teaches us about the real world
The other half
Books and games live at Multiverse Forge, the imprint.
Stories you play. Games you live. The Council of Selves comes first.
The Council of Selves ↗ Leaders of the Multiverse · first episodes coming ↗