Houssem Chatbri  leads a team of data scientists across global locations (Dublin, NYC, London, Pune) in close collaboration with the business to develop AI/ML models that focus on creating revenue growth opportunities, improving the client experience, increasing operational efficiency and ensuring regulatory compliance. Prior to his work in BNY Mellon, Houssem worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher and IRC Fellow at the Insight Centre for Data Analytics at DCU. Then, he moved to the industry and took different roles in areas including computer vision for various applications (e.g. security, video moderation), healthcare and health insurance, document digitalisation and understanding, and other areas of pattern recognition, image and video analytics. Houssem holds a PhD in computer science from the University of Tsukuba in Japan in 2016, and he was a visiting scientist to Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in New York US and to University of New England in Australia during 2014 and 2015.

Shaun Hurst is Smarsh’s Principal Regulatory Advisor. With over 20 years of experience in solving intricate IT issues for Financial Services Institutions, he is a specialist in Regulatory Requirements, Data Privacy, eDiscovery, Compliance, and Cloud Computing. Shaun’s 15-year tenure at one of the largest American banks gives him unparalleled insight into the challenges our customers encounter.