Florian Grüning, Co-Founder, Kuwala
Florian Grüning is an internationally known thought leader in the field of Data Science. He also runs the podcast “Tech/Rap” and the “Vision Podcast” where current topics related to Data Science and Tech are discussed with well-known guests from the Tech scene. In addition to his many years of experience as a marketing data scientist at the renowned consulting firm td Reply, he headed the company Powerplace. There he developed groundbreaking routing algorithms, which were awarded. In the last 3 years of his career, he has increasingly focused on data integration and access since he sees in it a key functionality to enable companies with better and faster Data Science solutions. He presented the results of a comprehensive data audit on open data at the world-famous Communication Chaos Congress together with the city of Leipzig. Besides that, he participated as Speaker on Data Science topics on international congresses.