• Principal Data Scientist & President at GapData Institute, where he harness the power of data & wisdom of economics for public good. • Macroeconomist by academic background and Consultant & Data Scientist by professional background (10+ years of consulting for clients from public & private sector) • Specialities/Main area of expertise (hard skills): econometrics, data science, economic policy (monetary&fiscal), quantitative analyses, financial modeling, data visualization - Project-based consulting (customized advisory services and consulting) in the area of data science & economics • Language skills: Native Slovak & Czech; Fluent English & German; Basic Russian • IT & Data Science skills: (advanced level) R (dplyr +tidyverse, EconR, ggplot2, data.table, Shiny, mgcv, caret, RMd, forecast, AER), Python (pandas, NumPy, matplotlib, Bokeh, QuantEcon, Jupyter Lab, StatsModels, scikit-learn, plotly, PyMC3), Tableau, MATLAB, Alteryx, SAS, Stata, Git, QGIS, PostgreSQL (intermediate level) ML/DL (Keras + TensorFlow), Julia, Stan, MongoDB, MySQL, CartoDB, D3.js, Docker (beginner level) Scala, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka • Member of Slovak Economic Association (SEA), Slovak.AI (#SlovakAI), CLAIRE & European AI Alliance • Evangelist of Open Data, Open Budget Initiative & Open Government Partnership, Signatory of Manifesto for Data Practices (Data & AI Ethics Values and Principles, https://datapractices.org/manifesto/) • Founder of PyData Slovakia/Bratislava (#PyDataSK #PyDataBA), R <- Slovakia (#RSlovakia), Julia Users Group Slovakia (#JUGSlovakia) & SK/CZ Tableau User Group (#skczTUG) • Data Science Instructor @ DataCamp, BaseCamp.ai, Learn2Code, Gopas, GapData • International Speaker @Data Science Conference (DSG 5.0, 2019), H2O.ai (Prague, 2019), @PyCon LT (PyData track, Vilnius, 2019), @VDSG (Linz, 2019), @EA Slovakia (2019), @TechSummit (Bratislava, 2017 & 2019), @OpenCamp (Bratislava, 2019) @PyData (Berlin, 2017) • Member of the global Tableau #DataLeader network (2017)