Yong Poh Yu, Richie (PhD) is currently the Head of Data Science Lab at Hong Leong Bank Berhad, leading the Data Science & Analytics Team. Previously, Richie worked as the Lead Technical Trainer at airasia academy and as a Senior Lecturer/Programme Leader at Tunku Abdul Rahman University College. With a background in Electrical Engineering and a PhD in Signal Processing from the University of Malaya, Richie has extensive experience in data analytics, AI innovation, research projects, and technical training.
August, 2022 - present