As the Director of Product for AI Cloud Solutions at Graphcore, I lead the product strategy and vision for enabling developers and AI & ML software organisations to build and deploy cutting-edge AI models and solutions in production. With over 13 years of experience in data science, AI, and MLOps, I have a strong background and passion for delivering impactful and scalable AI products and services that solve real-world problems and create value for customers and stakeholders.

I specialize in product management and design: ideation, discovery, solutioning and development, launch, and retirement. I am interested on the following fields: Internet of Things, Data Privacy and Security, Hobby Microelectronics, Web Development (web2). I'm a proud Asian improviser, being able to take classes in the Philippines (Third World Improv) and abroad (The Improv Company, Kaivalya Plays, Improv College, The Nursery). I'm currently an improv teaching assistant, and I helped them transition from physical to virtual improv shows (netting 50-100 viewers at a time). On the side, I develop websites! I work well with JavaScript (React, Next.js, Node.js) across the stack. I made a website for an online improv festival (improvisasianfestival.com) and a digital improv bell (perambell.ml).

Experienced Academic with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. Skilled in Computer Science and Engineering Research & Development. Strong education professional with a Ph.D. focused in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, major in Computers and Communications from University of the Philippines.

I am a meticulous learning consultant, optimistic brainsqueezer and articulate communicator who owns an entrepreneurial mindset. I have extensive experience teaching Media, Humanities and Languages - since I want to help connecting humans through empathetic communication. Equipped with strong collaboration, analytical, and organizational skills - as well as a solid ability to plan and provide successful curriculum and targeted training programs, I ensure learners’ development by applying pedagogical techniques from all around the globe. Ask me for stories! I’ll be excited to tell you more.

I am a Computational Linguist and NLP Engineer with a Master’s degree in Natural Language Processing and Human Language Technology. My expertise includes creating language datasets for training AI models and building NLP-powered tools. I have successfully delivered projects for Google, Meta, Apple, and other world-leading technology firms.