Iris beliefs that making an ai solution work is not only about developing state-of-the-art models. She experienced that ai projects are actually about creating business value, testing ideas, technical feasibility, stakeholder management and expectation management. Iris enjoys the big picture of data science, making true impact on organisations.

Iris holds a Master’s degree in Systems and Control and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Delft University of Technology. During her graduation internship she has developed a deep learning model for image segmentation, which sparked her interest for ai business applications. She has been working as a data scientist at a consulting firm for over four years before she started as an analytics translator at GoDataDriven.