David R. Hardoon

David R. Hardoon serves as a Senior Advisor for Data & AI and Group Chief Data & AI Officer at UnionBank of the Philippines, where responsibilities include leading the development and operationalization of data and AI capabilities across the organization. Additionally, David R. Hardoon is the Chief Executive Officer of Aboitiz Data Innovation and holds several advisory roles, including Member of the Board of Advisors at Connected Women, Independent Non-Executive Director at Auto & General Services - Southeast Asia, and Visiting Faculty at Singapore Management University. With extensive academic involvement, David R. Hardoon is an Honorary Senior Research Associate at University College London and a Fellow at Singapore University of Social Sciences, contributing to research and teaching in FinTech and AI. David R. Hardoon holds 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.