Willem Zents

Willem Zents is an experienced professional in the field of data science and artificial intelligence, currently serving as the AI Discovery Lead at Bumble Inc. since October 2021, where Willem Zents focuses on innovating dating experiences through AI. Prior to this role, Willem Zents held positions as a Senior Data Scientist and Data Scientist, concentrating on machine learning solutions for online safety and data analytics for commercial impact at Picnic Technologies. Willem Zents also gained valuable experience as a Data Science Intern at NIBC Bank, applying Natural Language Processing methods to sustainable finance, and worked as a Student Assistant in Advanced Quantitative Research Methods at Leiden University College. Willem Zents holds a Master of Science in Social Data Science from the University of Oxford and a Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences from Leiden University College, complemented by a minor in Computer Science from Erasmus School of Economics.