Dr Omid Karr is a data science and technology leader with more than 15 years of experience and a proven track record of building and executing end to end data-driven software solutions including artificial intelligence, machine learning, mathematical & statistical modelling and optimisation to solve complex real-world problems, deriving actionable insights and supporting optimised decision making in a wide range of contexts.

With a PhD in machine learning, more than 8 years of executive-level consulting and 5 years of executive leadership experience, Omid is passionate about making real impact through scientifically proven, commercially driven and ethical application of data science.

For over 25 years Ed has been building partnerships for businesses from early stage to large institutions across Australia, the US and SE Asia. He has founded 2 data driven technology start ups and his domain experience, and passion, lies in data driven solutions that deliver value.

Bachelor of Commerce, Finance (UNSW), Applied Finance (FINSIA) and Statistics course work (AGSM).

With a Master of Computer Engineering and over 10 years of experience in the data and analytics industry, Soohan has varied experience in the machine learning and data domains.

He has worked with multiple B2B digital-first startups on pre-production-market-fit projects and enterprise-grade platforms such as Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s data platform.

Zernisan is an expert in predictive modelling and customer behaviour analytics, underpinned by her Master of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science.

She has worked on different projects with the implementation of advanced analytics and machine learning solutions for companies such as Walmart and BGL and spent several years as a researcher in the area of Information Security.

Min is a data scientist with a strong background in reinforcement learning. He holds a Bachelor of Software Engineering and a PhD in Computer Science which have informed much of his previous work as a research engineer.

Having worked at Canon Australia’s R&D centre for over 10 years, much of his expertise has been in applications of machine learning to computer vision and image processing.

Vincent is an experienced data scientist and software engineer who has a depth of knowledge on machine learning.

Having worked at multiple tech start-ups in both technical and management roles, he is dedicated to delivering quality solutions to customer problems.

Having worked in the software development and data space for almost 10 years, James has been a part of teams working on projects across several verticals including financial services, retail and e-commerce, and logistics. James’ strength is in software architecture and design across different business units, with an emphasis on improving business performance.

Dr Feng Li is an accomplished senior data scientist with demonstrated experience in designing, leading and delivering 20+ machine learning solutions across various industries.

Following his PhD, and after a few years of high quality R&D in National University of Singapore and then in Monash University, he spent the next several years successfully transferring his solid quantitative modelling skills to solve complex problems in international strategic consulting firm ENEA and then within the financial services industry at Equifax Australia.

He is experienced in structuring and solving problems with a data-driven approach through scientific problem framing, hypothesis forming, metrics setting, validation, ethics, deployment and monitoring. He is also highly expert in a variety of machine learning algorithms, frameworks and operation principles.

Jesse is a data scientist with experience in delivering 20+ machine learning solutions across various industries.

Randall is an expert in using advanced AI to solve real world problems. He has 29 years of industry experience in domains ranging from medical device algorithms to customer analytics.

He has an Honours degree in Applied Mathematics and has deep technical expertise with the ability to creatively communicate cutting edge concepts to all audiences.