Olalekan Elesin is an astute technology leader with a decade of experience in building data and AI-enabled technology products at scale. He combines experience working across 2 continents and 5 different market segments ranging from telecommunications, e-commerce, online marketplaces and currently business travel. He built the AI Platform 1.0 at Scout24.
He currently leads the data platform team and 3 cross-functional data product teams at HRS Group, creating data-driven experiences in business travel. Lekan is also an AWS Machine Learning Community Hero, the first in Germany. During his free time, Lekan maintains a number of open-source projects in the data and machine learning space.
Pragmatic data organization leadership
In this talk, Olalekan Elesin looks at how a data team was led through a difficult reorganization to deliver company-wide impact and customer value.