Christoph Windheuser

ThoughtWorks Principle Consultant, Domain Specialist

Dr. Christoph Windheuser is Market Maker Machine Learning and the global head of the Intelligent Empowerment Offering at ThoughtWorks. He made his PhD in Neural Networks for Speech Recognition.

Danilo Sato

ThoughtWorks Principle Consultant

Danilo Sato is a polyglot principal consultant with more than fifteen years of experience as an architect, data engineer, developer, and agile coach. Balancing strategy with execution, Danilo helps clients refine their technology strategy while adopting practices to reduce the time between having an idea, implementing it, and running it in production using cloud, DevOps and continuous delivery. Danilo authored DevOps In Practice: Reliable and Automated Software Delivery, is a member of ThoughtWorks’ Office of the CTO, and an experienced international conference speaker.

David Johnston

ThoughtWorks Principal Data Scientist 

David is a Principal Data Scientist at ThoughtWorks and leads many client projects involving data science, machine learning and AI-based application development. Previously to working at ThoughtWorks David conducted research in the field of cosmology at academic institutions, NASA and national laboratories.

Devangana Khokhar

ThoughtWorks Senior Consultant, Data Scientist & Strategist

Devangana Khokhar is Senior Data Scientist based out of Bangalore. She has been instrumental in leading and growing Data Practice for ThoughtWorks India. She has a research background in Theoretical Computer Science, Machine Learning, Information Retrieval and Social Network Analysis and has authored a book on network sciences, titled Gephi Cookbook. Her current interests include data privacy and security, role of data in humanitarian sector, ethics and responsibilities around data, reinforcement learning and data-driven intelligence in low-resource settings.

Xiaolei WANG

ThoughtWorks Data Scientist

Xiaolei is good at mining the massive amounts and performing large-scale data analysis to extract useful information. As an expert in advanced statistics, mathematical modeling, data mining, machine learning and deep learning area, her abilities dramatically facilitate the proof of concept and automation of data processing in software engineering.

Sicong HE

ThoughtWorks Senior Consultant, Project Tech Lead

Sicong HE have strong agile software delivery skills and experienced in software design, debugging, analysis, embedded software development. During 10+ years in software development, he has worked in different domain: virtual reality (OpenGL), machine control/simulation system, SDH/WDM/OTN transport network, 3D printing, data crawler and data analysis. Beyond my daily work, he created a airfare prediction product called aiflygo to predict when to buy cheap ticket.

Dexu ZHAO

Vice President of Wison Group, The "Thousand Talents Program" Expert

One of China's Most Valuable CIOs. Participated in over 12 billion RMB mergers and acquisitions projects globally, and participated in 4 EU research funds, the German Natural Science Foundation's research projects on artificial intelligence and smart education. Focus on enterprise transformation on strategy, operation, business, culture through Internet, IT technology, big data and artificial intelligence technology.

Susanne Gildehaus

Senior Manager of Big Data/Data Scientist at Daimler Greater China Ltd

Susanne is Senior Manager Advanced Analytics and Lead Data Scientist at Daimler China in Beijing. After obtaining her doctorate degree in market research from Humboldt University in Berlin she started her career as a statistician and data scientist in Daimler Germany with a special focus on Car Data and Human-Machine Interaction. She is a hands-on expert in statistics, data mining as well as machine learning.

Kai SHI

ThoughtWorks Head of the Data and AI in China

Combining design thinking, domain-driven design, and lean thinking on the basis of traditional IT strategy consulting. He has developed the Data Discovery methodology in the past years. Data Discovery has been used in many fields to guide data-driven innovations and made data strategy more practical.

Fachuan BAI

ThoughtWorks Senior Data Architect

He has very rich experience in Data Architect and Artificial Intelligence. The contributor of a deep learning framework named Deeplearning.scala. Lecturer of a series of courses named <Tensorflow & Deeplearning algorithm>.

Xian CHEN

Security Operation Center of Minsheng Bank IT Department, is responsible for unified identity and access control of the Bank, also is responsible for Principal of internal information security, Business security data analysis and risk pre-warning.

Master degree of Information Security Laboratory, Peking University, Registered Information System Security Specialist (CISSP) certification winner, participated in the project "Commercial Bank Information Security Threat Intelligence Management System Research" and won 1st prize awarded by China Banking Regulatory Commission.

In 2018, She led the team won the Financial Security Innovation Award from the CAICT, and the "outstanding contribution individual" of "Across banks Service Platform promotion".

Luke YANG

ThoughtWorks security solution architect in China

More than 10 years of experience in digital security and consulting. Luke now helps clients with security solutions development in digital transformation. Luke has rich experience in technology consulting and practices. He has participated in many large transformation projects with clients in finance, IT and the government.