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Ronald Van Loon

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Ronald Van Loon

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Ronald Van Loon is one of the foremost thought leaders in the fields of Data Science and Digital Transformation. He was named by Onalytica as the world's #1 influencer in Data and Analytics, Automation, and the Future of the Economy (Tech), the #2 influencer in Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Digital Transformation, and AI & Education, and also named the #3 influencer in AI and many AI-related subtopics. In addition to his popularity as a speaker at EMEA and US events, he is also an author for a number of leading Big Data & Data Science websites, including Datafloq, Data Science Central, and The Guardian, and a Director at Adversitement, a leading data analytics company.

Author Biography

Named by Onalytica as the world's #1 influencer in Data and Analytics, Automation, and the Future Economy (Tech), Ronald is the CEO of Intelligent World and one of the top thought leaders in Data Science and Digital Transformation.

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