Simon Grest

Simon Grest is a seasoned professional in data science and operations management, currently leading a team of data scientists and engineers. Simon has a diverse background, having worked as a data scientist on an agricultural project in Uganda and served as a senior analyst at BusinessOptics, where they developed machine-learning solutions across various sectors. They have held roles at Absa Capital and the South African Revenue Service, focusing on risk management and compliance analysis. Simon holds multiple degrees, including an MSc in Mathematics of Cryptography and Communications, and a BSc in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, both earned with distinction.