Alan Dickson

Alan Dickson is an accomplished professional in data platform engineering and analytics with extensive experience in various leadership and consulting roles across multiple organizations. Currently serving as Associate Director of Data Platform Engineering at Recursion, Alan has previously held similar positions at Exscientia, alongside other roles including Director at Datasparks Consulting and Data Management Consultant at RBS. Throughout a career that spans over two decades, Alan has demonstrated expertise in data modeling, process automation, and software development, particularly using Teradata and Tableau. Alan's academic background includes advanced degrees in Geographical Information Systems and Mineral Exploration and Mining from The University of Edinburgh and the University of Leicester, respectively, as well as an undergraduate degree in Geology from The University of Edinburgh.