Leon Peeters

Leon Peeters has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Leon is currently working as the Head of Data Intelligence at Swiss Casinos since November 2020. Prior to this, they held the same position at JobCloud SA | jobup.ch - jobs.ch from September 2018 to January 2020. In this role, they led a team responsible for various data topics such as business intelligence, advanced analytics, and data science.

Before joining JobCloud SA, Leon worked at eBay from 2014 to 2018. Leon served as a Senior Data Scientist in different capacities, including Growth Analytics and Customer Insights and Analytics. Leon'sresponsibilities included developing models to identify customers and sellers who would reactivate or list based on certain incentives, as well as optimizing customer conversion and conducting behavioral segmentation.

Prior to their time at eBay, Leon worked at IMC financial markets & asset management as a Research Associate from 2009 to 2013. Here, they focused on market making trading strategies and data mining, among other research-related tasks.

Leon also worked at Infrastructure Management Consultants GmbH as an Operations Research & Software Engineer from 2007 to 2009. In this role, they worked on estimating deterioration probabilities of infrastructure, optimization of maintenance costs, and developing optimization algorithms for work zone placements in highway networks.

Leon's earlier experience includes working as a Post-doctoral researcher at ETH Zurich from 2003 to 2007 and as a Visiting researcher at the University of Konstanz from 2002 to 2003.

In summary, Leon Peeters has extensive experience in data intelligence, data science, analytics, and research across various industries.

Leon Peeters obtained a PhD in Operations Research from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University from 1998 to 2003. Prior to that, they earned an MSc in Econometrics from Maastricht University from 1992 to 1997. In addition to their formal education, Leon Peeters also obtained a certification in Machine Learning from Coursera in May 2014.