I am an engineer and researcher with a passion for solving real-world problems by using Data, Software and ML/AI
I am an effective and driven technical-executive with 13+ years of experience (academia and industry, EU and US) in the Big Data, ML and AI ecosystem. I also gained significant experience in managing teams that build and operate large-scale distributed data/ML products
I am very skilled at bridging the gap between engineering and business, and in aligning the technical strategy with business priorities
I am the co-founder of the conference Applied Machine Learning Days Africa (3'000 registred, 80 speakers, 100+ countries)
I currently work as an engineering manager at Nexthink (unicorn focused on human-centric IT)
I have studied at EPFL (PhD in Machine Learning) and Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, USA)
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