SPEAKER

Firat Tekiner, PhD Machine Learning & HPC, MBA, is a Senior Staff Product Manager in Data Analytics and AI at Google Cloud. Firat is a leader with nearly 20 years of experience in developing new products, designing and delivering bespoke information systems for some of the world’s largest research, education, telecommunications, finance and retail organisations.  Following roles within National Supercomputing Services and National Centre for Text Mining, he worked as a senior consultant at Ab Initio software prior to joining Google. He has over 50 publications in the areas of Parallel Computing, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Computer Communications. He is an Author: Architecting Data and Machine Learning Platforms, O'Reilly, Nov2023.