David R. Hardoon

David R. Hardoon is a seasoned expert in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, currently serving as Senior Advisor, Data & AI and Group Chief Data & AI Officer at UnionBank of the Philippines since April 2020. David leads initiatives to enhance data and AI capabilities across the organization. Additionally, David holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at Aboitiz Data Innovation and is a member of the Board of Advisors at Connected Women. David's academic contributions include roles as Visiting Faculty at Singapore Management University and Honorary Senior Research Associate at University College London, along with advisory positions at Singapore University of Social Sciences and CPF Board. David earned a PhD in Machine Learning from the University of Southampton and a BSc in Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence from Royal Holloway, University of London.