Dr. David Stephenson
- World-renowned expert in the application of AI, machine learning, and big data within business settings
- Author of the best-selling book ‘Big Data Demystified’
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Amsterdam
David Stephenson Speaker Biography
Dr. David Stephenson is a world-renowned expert in the application of AI, machine learning and big data within business settings. He is the author of the best-selling book ‘Big Data Demystified’ (Financial Times Press), which has been translated into seven languages. Dr. Stephenson has over 20 years of experience leading analytics initiatives at cutting-edge companies, including as Head of Global Business Analytics at eBay Classifieds Group, where he guided analytic efforts across six continents. He continues to consult for companies spanning a broad range of industries, such as Adidas, Miro, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, IKEA, and Sky Broadcasting. Dr. Stephenson has held adjunct faculty positions at the University of Pennsylvania and the Amsterdam Business School and has spoken to audiences across Asia, The Middle East, Europe, and North America.
• Executive-level overview of trending topics in (AI / data / machine learning) and why they are important to organizations. For example, I was recently contacted regarding speaking about ChatGPT.
• How companies can use (AI / data / machine learning) for competitive advantage
• What is keeping many analytics programs from being effective and how this can be improved
• Case studies of how specific companies or industries are benefiting from (AI / data / machine learning). For example, I recently delivered a keynote focused on how Amazon uses big data, machine learning and robotics across its business units.
