Name: Data Science in Financial Services
Start: 2016-04-27T18:30:00+08:00
End: 2016-04-27T20:30:00+08:00
Location: The Hub Singapore

We have interesting talks lined up:

1) Bitcoin meets Big Data

by Vihang Patel, CTO of Dragon Wealth Asia (offers the world’s first ‘marketing in a box’ designed specifically for financial advisors to connect more easily and more often to new and current investors)

2) Making banking joyful through design & insights – Where data science meets design thinking

by Jurgen Meerschaege, SVP Head Business Analytics & Decision Support at DBS

3) The Big Data Ready Bank

by Leonard Vijay Richard, Vice President - Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence at DBS

The talks will be followed by a panel discussion moderated by

Nirmal Palaparthi, Analytics Expert and Consultant.

About the speakers:

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Vihang Patel is the CTO of Dragon Wealth Asia, focused on building the Product and Technology to drive a new class of Client experience in Wealth Management. Vihang has over 13 years of entrepreneurial, corporate and management consulting experience in South-East Asia, India, Middle East and Europe with experience across multiple verticals including Financial Services, Retail, Hospitality and Media with a passion for Technology-centric businesses and disruptive innovation. Vihang founded Avagam with a simple mission to enable enterprises derive higher value through easy to use data analytics, and was acquired by Crayon Data in 2012.

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Jurgen Meerschaege heads the analytics team within the DBS Improvement Team. Part of the Insights & Design practice, the business analytics and decision support team provides deep customer experience understanding to the many improvement initiatives that DBS undertakes. In addition, Jurgen drives the advanced analytics agenda and portfolio for Operations. Prior to that, Jurgen was the global head of financial planning & analysis at Capco in New York. Jurgen has 20 years experience in strategic business planning, analytics and change management, gained across Europe, North America and Asia. Jurgen holds an Economics degree and a Master’s in Accounting from EHSAL in Belgium.

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Leonard Vijay Richard is a Business Intelligence and advanced analytics professional. He championed the DBS Hadoop initiative and led their implementation of the Data Lake. He also was the lead data modeller for the novel Teradata SMBB implementation at DBS. With 15 years in the DWBI world, he is passionate about everything data. He has worn various leadership and strategic hats and is a thought leader, driving Banking and Financial Industry technology solutions, innovations and change: BigData COE lead - DBS, COO - First Investment Bank, Solution Design Lead - Wipro

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Nirmal Palaparthi co-founded Fractal Analytics, a global analytics firm that helps Fortune 500 companies gain competitive advantage through deep understanding of consumers and better data driven decisions.

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Special thanks to our host The HUB, Singapore.

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The Hub Singapore is Singapore’s largest community of start-ups and impact entrepreneurs. We are a coworking space in the heart of Singapore and also offer mentorship, incubation, workshops, events, marketing support and a dedicated corporate engagement program.

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