Axel Zarebski Hegewisch is the Chief Intelligence Officer at Panoptica Technologies, where he leads the development of AI-assisted intelligence solutions for security, investigations and risk management.
Axel began his career as an Intelligence Operator in the Royal Canadian Navy, later transitioning into the private security and intelligence sector in both Mexico and Canada. His professional experience includes criminal investigations, protective intelligence, due diligence, OSINT, HUMINT, geopolitical risk analysis and operational intelligence support for corporate and Government clients. He specializes in integrating human expertise with AI to improve intelligence production while maintaining analytical integrity and accountability. He has courses from the European Security Academy (ESA) in Poland, the American Military University (AMU) in the US, the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC) in Canada and the Universidad del Valle de México (UVM) in Mexico