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Dr. Amro Safadi

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I am a data science and AI specialist with 20+ years of experience helping organizations advance their AI journey, translating analytics into strategic decisions at the C-suite level.

About

I am a data science and AI specialist with 20+ years of experience helping organizations advance their AI journey, translating analytics into strategic decisions at the C-suite level. I have led data science teams across Financial Services, Healthcare, Energy, and Retail, delivering end-to-end ML solutions and governance frameworks. I enjoy turning complex data challenges into actionable business insights and scalable AI systems.

Since 2005 I have created data solutions and used machine learning and data mining to enhance commercial operations, build leadership teams, and align data strategy with corporate objectives. I have collaborated with executives to drive value, influence strategic decisions, and foster AI-driven cultures across diverse industries.

  • 16 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • ArabicAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Financial Services
  • Healthcare
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Retail
  • Software & Internet
  • Life Sciences
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 8 roles

AI Specialist / Founder · Kashf ltdJan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos

Founding and leading AI-driven solutions for the digital healthcare market; overseeing product strategy and AI initiatives.

Principal Data Scientist / Chief AI Officer · Zally LtdSep 2023 – Nov 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos

Led the data science team to develop AI solutions and a biometric system for continuous customer identity verification using sensor data from mobile devices; applied advanced ML and noise filtering.

Senior CFDC · DataRobot IncDec 2020 – Mar 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos

Delivered end-to-end AI models from data to value; translated stakeholder requirements into predictive models; built data pipelines and visualization for reporting; pre/post-sales consulting.

Head of Decision Science · NBrown PLCMar 2018 – Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Data Scientist · Quint GroupSep 2016 – Mar 2018 · 1 yr 7 mos
Data Lead · NCC GroupMar 2014 – Apr 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Head of Business Intelligence · NHS Benchmark NetworkNov 2012 – Feb 2014 · 1 yr 4 mos
Senior Research Analyst · IPEC ltdFeb 2006 – Oct 2010 · 4 yrs 9 mos

Education

PhD in Bioinformatics · The University of Manchester2015 – 2022
MSc Information Systems Engineering · The University of Manchester2005 – 2006
BEng Information Technology - AI · University of Damascus2000 – 2005

Certifications and awards

DataRobot Certification - Building ML & Forecasting Models2019 – 2025
SAS Certification - Predictive Modeling2016 – 2025
ISEB - Certified Business Analyst2012 – 2025
PRINCE2 Practitioner - Certified Project Manager2008 – 2025

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