Full Name
Jawad Ahmed
Job Title
Applied Scientist
Company
Loblaw Digital
Speaker Bio
Jawad currently works as a Staff Applied Scientist at Loblaw Digital, supporting different ML teams building personalization and recommendation systems in Loblaw's digital products for different lines of businesses of Loblaw Companies.

Jawad did Masters from University of Waterloo, ON in Computer Engineering focussed on AI/ML. He has 8 years of industry experience in Applied AI in the domains of Speech Recognition, NLP and recommendation systems. Prior to joining Loblaw Digital, Jawad worked at Flipp, Dialpad and McKinsey Solutions in the applied science/data science teams.

His areas of interest are using ML research applications to help build products with scalable ML solutions in NLP, Conversational AI, Computer Vision and Recommender Systems.

Full professional profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jawadahmed9
Jawad Ahmed