Daniel Pountney

Daniel Pountney is a seasoned professional in the media and technology sectors, currently serving as Senior Manager of Scaled Operations at Dataminr since December 2017, where expertise in AI and machine learning is applied to detect and analyze critical events from social media. Prior experience includes multiple roles at The Telegraph from April to November 2017, overseeing production processes and managing editorial teams. Daniel also contributed to national newspapers and global websites as a Feature Writer and Blogger from 2010 to November 2017, and held significant editorial positions, including Production Editor and Sub Editor at The Sun, where responsibilities included overseeing content production and maintaining high editorial standards. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Geography from the University of the West of England, earned between 1998 and 2001.