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Make Data Work
21–22 May 2018: Training
22–24 May 2018: Tutorials & Conference
London, UK
Alberto Rey Villaverde

Alberto Rey Villaverde
Head of Data Science, easyJet

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Alberto Rey is head of data science at easyJet, where he leads easyJet’s efforts to adopt advance analytics within different areas of the business. Alberto’s background is in air transport and economics, and he has more than 15 years’ experience in the air travel industry. Alberto started his career in advanced analytics as a member of the pricing and revenue management team at easyJet, working in the development of one of the most advanced pricing engines within the industry, where his team pioneered the implementation of machine learning techniques to drive pricing. He holds an MSc in data mining and an MBA from Cranfield University.

Sessions

11:15–11:55 Wednesday, 23 May 2018
Data science survival and growth within the corporate jungle: An easyJet case study
Data science and machine learning, Data-driven business management
 Location: Capital Suite 10/11 Level: Beginner
Secondary topics:  Transportation and Logistics
Alberto Rey Villaverde (easyJet), Grigorios Mingas (easyJet)
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Because in-house data science teams work with a range of business functions, traditional data science processes are often too abstract to cope with the complexity of these environments. Alberto Rey Villaverde and Grigorios Mingas share case studies from easyJet that highlight some unpredictable hurdles related to requirements, data, infrastructure, and deployment and explain how they solved them. Read more.