Accessing and leveraging data

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Switch from "Data -> Analytics" to "Analytics- > Data" using Databricks: A Game Changer for Nestlé Internal Audit

Marcel Baumgartner, Data Analytics Specialist, Nestlé
Marcel Baumgartner works for Nestlé since 1994, in its headquarters in Vevey, Switzerland. Nestlé is the world's leading Nutrition, Health and Wellness company. He has a diploma as an applied mathematician from the "Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne" (www.epfl.ch), Switzerland, and a masters in Statistics from Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, US. He worked as a statistican at the Nestlé R&D Center in Lausanne, then was the global lead for Demand Planning Performance and Statistical Forecasting within the corporate Supply Chain function. Since November 2014, he focuses on providing Data Analytics capabilities for internal auditors. He was the former president of the Swiss Statistical Society, and now teaches at the Management School of the University of Lausanne.

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Leveraging your data to create a useful data set that everyone will want to use

Jan Krasnodebski, Global Machine Learning Science and Pricing Leader
Jan Krasnodebski has over 15 years experience leading pricing and AI teams across multiple industries including e-commerce, finance and healthcare. He has a proven track record of applied research and development of leading-edge solutions at scale. At his last role, as the senior director of machine learning science at Expedia Group, he drove over $400MM in annualized profit. Jan is a recognized thought leader in multistakeholder recommendation systems, having published and been on committees for RecSys, The Web Conference, IFITT, JITT, among others. He also provides training for Start-ups with Innosuisse. Jan holds a Masters of Science from MIT and MBA from IMD.

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Swiss Sovereign cloud data analytics platform with Databricks and Power BI

Antoine Hue, Data Architect, ELCA
Antoine Hue is the team lead for data engineering and architecture in Romandie at ELCA, the independent Swiss IT company of more than 2300 experts. He is a solution and data architect with a wide experience in many industries. He is currently involved with several banks to modernize and migrate their data and analytics to the Cloud.