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SEBASTIAN GEHRMANN TITLE : HEAD OF NLP IN THE OFFICE OF THE CTO
BERN ELLIOT
BRAD MALLARD
MICHAEL CONWAY TITLE : EXECUTIVE PARTNER , AI & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION SERVICES COMPANY : IBM UK & I INDUSTRY : TECHNOLOGY LOCATION : UK
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SEBASTIAN GEHRMANN TITLE : HEAD OF NLP IN THE OFFICE OF THE CTO

COMPANY : BLOOMBERG INDUSTRY : SOFTWARE LOCATION : US
Sebastian is the head of NLP in the CTO office at Bloomberg , where he guides product strategy for NLP platforms . Before Bloomberg , he was a senior research scientist at Google , where he worked on model evaluation .

BERN ELLIOT

TITLE : DISTINGUISHED VP ANALYST COMPANY : GARTNER INDUSTRY : CONSULTING LOCATION : US

BRAD MALLARD

TITLE : CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER COMPANY : VERSION 1 INDUSTRY : SERVICE MANAGEMENT LOCATION : UK
Drawing from his nearly 30 years of experience in technology delivery and innovation , Brad leverages his expertise to help him deliver in his role as the Chief Technology Officer at Version 1 .

MICHAEL CONWAY TITLE : EXECUTIVE PARTNER , AI & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION SERVICES COMPANY : IBM UK & I INDUSTRY : TECHNOLOGY LOCATION : UK

Bern has held his position at Gartner for 24 years , which has allowed him to get a deep understanding of the topics he focuses on : AI generally , natural language technologies , like NLP , translation , chatbots , as well as the use of AI in customer service .
Michael is an Executive Partner in IBM Consulting responsible for the Business Transformation Growth Platform . This includes enterprise strategy , customer transformation , finance and supply chain , data and AI and talent transformation . aimagazine . com 111