Ruben van de Geer

Ruben van de Geer is a highly experienced data scientist with a focus on demand forecasting and machine learning applications across various industries. Currently a Senior Data Scientist at Ahold Delhaize, Ruben leads initiatives to optimize inventory forecasting, building upon previous roles at Beat and Ahold Delhaize that involved real-time driver-passenger matching and advanced routing algorithms. With a robust background that includes a PhD in Operations Research from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Ruben's expertise is complemented by roles in analytics and data-driven pricing strategies at Vattenfall and The HEINEKEN Company, as well as practical experience as a lecturer and consultant at Xebia. Additionally, Ruben holds a Google certification as a Professional Data Engineer, emphasizing a strong foundation in data solutions and predictive modeling.