Today's guest is Pieter Nel, Chief Technology Officer at Ocrolus in New York. Ocrolus is a Fintech infrastructure company that transforms documents into actionable data with over 99% accuracy. Powered by AI and a unique, human-in-the-loop data validation process, Ocrolus plugs directly into customer workflows via API, eliminating the need for manual data work. The solution includes built-in fraud detection and analytics, enabling customers to make smarter and faster business decisions with unpre...
Sep 08, 2020•22 min
Today's guest is Lonnie Benavides, who is the Head of Infrastructure and Application Security at OneLogin in Phoenix, Arizona. OneLogin is the leader in Unified Access Management, Enabling Organizations to Access the World. We make it simpler and safer for organizations to access the apps and data they need anytime, everywhere. With over 20 years of experience within Cybersecurity, Lonnie is passionate about building high-performing effective security teams. He fosters operational team cultures ...
Sep 07, 2020•29 min
Today's guest is Nimit Jain, Head of Data Science with the Analytics Centre of Excellence at Novartis . Novartis are reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. As a leading global medicines company with products reaching nearly one billion people globally, Novartis use innovative science and digital technologies to create transformative treatments in areas of great medical need. With years of experience in applying innovative analytics techniques in complex environments working w...
Sep 01, 2020•19 min
Today's guest is Malik Y. Rehman, who is a Certified Expert in Information Systems, IT Networks, Cyber Security Infrastructure and Strategies. Malik has over 16 years of solid cybersecurity experience in the APAC, MENA and EU regions, mainly within the Financial Services and Government sectors. Malik has great experience in the designing and deployment of solutions protecting networks, systems and information assets for diverse companies and organizations. His passion is to share knowledge and b...
Aug 31, 2020•24 min
Today's guest is Doug Hamilton, Managing Director of Artificial Intelligence at Nasdaq . Founded in 1971, Nasdaq are the leading technology and information services provider to the capital markets. Their Global Trading and Market Services business have become a significant part of their client offerings. All this can be traced to Nasdaq’s focus on synchronizing and optimizing market movement which is an essential principle in the growth of business economies. No one else provides customers with ...
Aug 25, 2020•25 min
Today's guest is Dr. Matt Lemon, Chief Information Security Officer at Huawei Ireland . Matt has 25 years of experience delivering business value in Security and Cloud by using his broad range of consulting, technical and managerial skills working with some great companies, translating technical requirements into conversations that boards and senior executives want to have. Currently, he directs security operations for the mobile and cloud ecosystems. He manages the vulnerability analysis, penet...
Aug 24, 2020•29 min
Today's guest is Robert Chen, Head of AI at Compass . Founded in 2012, Compass is a real estate technology company with a powerful end-to-end platform that supports the entire buying and selling workflow. They deliver an incomparable experience to both agents and their clients all in service of the Compass mission: to help everyone find their place in the world. Robert has a deep passion is building large-scale machine learning systems that power customers and business and has previous experienc...
Aug 18, 2020•22 min
Today's guest is Ian Trinder, Director of Cybersecurity, Privacy & Forensics at PwC Ireland . With over ten years of experience in the field, Ian has successfully delivered engagements in the areas of IT Governance Risk Compliance, Cyber Security Program Maturity Assessments, Third-Party Risk Management, IT Assurance and Project Assurance. In the show today, Ian will give an overview of the 3rd Party Risk Management lifecycle. He will also discuss the importance of establishing clear guideli...
Aug 17, 2020•26 min
Today's guest is Renee Ernst, Senior Lead Data Scientist at General Mills . Headquartered in Minneapolis, General Mills reshaping the future of food. As one of the world’s leading food companies, General Mills operates in more than 100 countries and markets more than 100 consumer brands, including Cheerios, Nature Valley, Betty Crocker, Yoplait, Old El Paso and many more. Renee is an experienced Data Science leader with extensive experience using machine learning and predictive analytics to deli...
Aug 11, 2020•16 min
Today's guest is Eoin Byrne, Cluster Manager at Cyber Ireland . Cyber Ireland is an initiative to establish a national cybersecurity cluster in Ireland, which is facilitated by the Cork Institute of Technology and supported by IDA Ireland. It provides a collective voice to represent the needs of the cybersecurity sector across the country and will address key challenges including skills needs, research and the development of a national community which connects industry, academia and government. ...
Aug 10, 2020•28 min
Today's guest is Dilara Ally, Dept. Head of Digital Sciences and Technologies at Joyn Bio . Dilara is an experienced Technology executive living at the intersection of people, digital business strategy, and data science. She is currently responsible for all of Joyn Bio's computational biology, data science, IT infrastructure and cloud-based scientific computing. Founded in 2018 based in Boston, Joyn Bio is a joint venture between Ginkgo Bioworks and Leaps by Bayer with the mission to bring synth...
Aug 04, 2020•29 min
Today's guest is Adnan Ahmed, Chief Information Security Officer and head of ICT at Ornua. Ornua are Ireland’s largest exporter of Irish dairy products, exporting to 110 countries worldwide. Adnan has more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry ranging from application development, solutions architect and design, building and implementing security operations. In this episode, Adnan shares his insights on Protecting Manufacturing Sites from Cyber Attacks. Operational Technology and manufa...
Jul 31, 2020•23 min
Today's guest is Anand Ranganathan, Chief AI Officer at Unscrambl . Unscrambl is an Augmented Intelligence company that unlocks data and insights using Machine Learning techniques so that businesses can make better and faster decisions. Their aim is to build AI-driven solutions for enterprises to augment human capabilities in the space of conversational analytics. Their core product "qbo" enables business users to have a two-way conversation with their data in natural English language. Unscrambl...
Jul 29, 2020•23 min
Today's guest is Michal Sofka, Deep Learning Team Lead at Hyperfine in New York. Michal's passion is to innovate and transform ideas into product solutions. He is a Technical leader on research and development projects; product development in medical image analysis, computer vision and machine learning. He has worked in top R&D labs, building cutting edge technology in leading startups in New York City. Hyperfine began from our personal experiences with expensive, inaccessible and complex MR...
Jul 28, 2020•23 min
Today's guest is Niamh Vianney Muldoon. Niamh is an experienced self-starter with extensive Information Security risk management experience. She is currently the Senior Director of Trust & Security, EMEA at OneLogin , who the leader in Unified Access Management, Enabling Organizations to Access the World. They make it simpler and safer for organizations to access the apps and data they need anytime, everywhere. In the show, Niamh will tell you about: How she got into Cybersecurity, The excit...
Jul 24, 2020•26 min
Today's guest is Julie Orlando, Chief Product Officer at Nanotronics . Nanotronics is a science technology company that has redefined factory control through the invention of a platform that combines AI, automation and sophisticated imagining to assist human ingenuity in detecting flaws and anomalies in manufacturing, an industry that has been stagnant since the 1950’s. Deployed across eight countries and industry agnostic, they work with leading-edge companies - from aerospace, to electronics, ...
Jul 22, 2020•24 min
Today's guest is David Lucia, VP of Engineering at SimpleBet . Founded in New York in 2018, it is SimpleBet's mission is to power the future of fan engagement. Simplebet is a B2B product development company using machine learning and automation to make every moment of every sporting event a betting opportunity. They are also reimagining the sports betting user experience – enabling sports fans to interact with products that are simple, intuitive and entertaining. In the show, David will tell you...
Jul 21, 2020•23 min
Today's guest is Jay Cuthrell, Servant Leader at Dell Technologies in Austin, Texas. Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that provides the essential infrastructure for organizations to build their digital future, transform IT and protect their most important asset, information. Jay is a proud team member of a business that grew from zero to multi-billion dollar run rates by enabling digital transformation via IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS multicloud platforms. It is his mission to delight ...
Jul 20, 2020•22 min
Today's guest is John McSweeney, Director of Active Defense at McKesson Europe. John is an experienced leader with a demonstrated history of excellence in multiple sectors. He is skilled in Digital Strategy, Analytical Skills, Computer Forensics, Cyber Intelligence and Incident Response Management. John is a strong communicator, professional and ethical leader with superb negotiation skills and above-average business acumen with natural client focus. In the show, John will tell you about: His ba...
Jul 17, 2020•27 min
Today's guest is Chris Hutchins, VP, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Northwell Health . Chris is a Senior health care analytics leader with a strong background in developing analytics teams and infrastructure. He has extensive experience delivering solutions focused on patient experience, outcomes, cost, population health, quality, regulatory and risk-based arrangements along with demonstrated success building data quality and governance programs. Northwell Health is New York’s largest pri...
Jul 15, 2020•30 min
Today's guest is Jeremy Baksht, SVP of Alternative Data at Ascential in New York. Jeremy is an experienced capital market professional with twenty years in the industry as an investment banker, business consultant, FinTech entrepreneur and angel investor. Jeremy is currently the global head of alternative data at Ascential, the leading specialist information public company covering the digital economy. Ascential works with the world’s best consumer brands and their ecosystems, connecting them wi...
Jul 14, 2020•27 min
Welcome the very first episode in our very special Cybersecurity series of the AI in Action podcast. Today's guest is Clodagh Durkin. Clodagh has over 23 years experience in Cybersecurity and the majority of this time has been spent in Senior and Leadership roles. Based in Germany for the last number of years, Clodagh has some great insights on the international cybersecurity market with specific emphasis on Digital Trust. This conversation touches upon local and corporate level precautions take...
Jul 10, 2020•22 min
Today's guest is Peter Hafez, Chief Data Scientist at RavenPack , who are the leading big data analytics provider for financial services. The company’s products allow clients to enhance returns, reduce risk or increase efficiency by incorporating the effects of public information in their models or workflows. RavenPack’s clients include the most successful hedge funds, banks and asset managers in the world. Peter is responsible for setting up and managing the company’s Data Science department, w...
Jul 08, 2020•24 min
Today's guest is Geetu Ambwani, Senior Director of Data Insights at Flatiron Health in New York. Their mission is to improve lives by learning from the experience of every cancer patient. What stands in the way is that much of the available, real-world clinical data is unstructured and stored across thousands of disconnected community clinics, medical centers and hospitals but this is a problem that Flatiron believe they can solve. Geetu is deeply interested in the art and science of applying ma...
Jul 07, 2020•26 min
Today's guest is André Cohen, Head of Data Science at Tilting Point in New York. Tilting Point is a new-generation games partner for top independent development studios, with a focus on the rapidly growing mobile and tablet markets. André brings 10 years of game industry experience with expertise in machine learning, dynamic pricing, game optimization and game development. Tilting Point empowers elite developers with expert resources, operational support and funding to give carefully selected ga...
Jun 30, 2020•28 min
Today's guest is Melissa Landon, VP and Chief Strategist at Cyclica . Cyclica is a Toronto-Based globally recognized biotechnology company that leverages AI and computational biophysics to reshape the drug discovery process. Cyclica's proprietary structure-based and AI-augmented drug discovery platform includes Ligand Design for multi-targeted and multi-objective drug design, and Ligand Express for off-target profiling, systems biology linkages, and structural pharmacogenomic insights. Taken tog...
Jun 23, 2020•23 min
On today's show, host JP Valentine chats with Dave Boerner, Director of Data Strategy at Particle Health in New York. Founded in 2017, Particle Health is on a mission to solve the biggest problem facing the American healthcare system - data sharing. They believe patients have the right to control their data, but shouldn’t bear the responsibility of collecting, managing and transporting it. That’s where Particle Health comes in. By taking a unique approach, their venture-backed startup is positio...
Jun 16, 2020•28 min
In today's episode, host JP Valentine chats with Stuart Mason, Manager of Data Science at Anvyl in New York. Anvyl believes that a fully digital, perfectly transparent supply chain is as important to a brand’s success as the business model itself. Anvyl is a production hub where brands can manage suppliers, oversee production and track in-depth product data from procurement to delivery of inbound goods. They help brands supply their customers with what they want, when they want it and improve th...
Jun 09, 2020•25 min
In this episode, host JP Valentine sits down with Rohit Nambisan, President at Lokavant in New York. Lokavant is a technology company whose mission is to ensure that no clinical trial fails due to operational error. By integrating and analyzing the disparate data sources within clinical trials, Lokavant provides real-time visualizations and risk alerts to study sponsors and CROs to enable data-driven decisions. These insights expedite trial timelines and reduce the costs of development, allowing...
Jun 02, 2020•30 min
Today's guest is Georgios Ouzounis, VP of Data Science at ElectrifAi . Georgios is a technology expert and thought leader with over 20 years of engineering, research and project management experience. He has great experience driving innovation and business growth in multiple sectors, through data-driven strategic insights, Data Science, Computer Vision, Machine Learning and AI at scale. Founded in 2004, ElectrifAi is a global leader in building innovative AI-based solutions and is on a mission t...
May 26, 2020•25 min