Brendan Buckingham

Brendan Buckingham is an expert in business development and innovation, with more than 3 decades' experience of working in latest industry trends, best practices, a deep understanding of the ethics and regulatory requirements.

He has spent a larger period of his career, more than 27 years, atIBMUKI, leading and managing teams involved in data tech, Red Hat IBM AI, hybrid cloud, information architecture.

Brendan is part ofIBM Data Science and AI Elite (DSE), a team that engages with organizations across every industry, offering data science use cases and overcoming the challenges of AI adoption. Since its inception in 2018, the team has completed engagements in 50 countries across 6 industry sectors with the leadership of nearly 100 data scientists.

Brendan combines his extensive experience across business and industry with technical skills to help CDO’s, Data Architects and AI engineers to collaborate with their business colleagues todevelop strategiesthat address some of the most critical business challenges.