Thusal Bennett

Thusal is contributing to Data Science implementation and strategy within the Office of the CTO in the Cabinet Office. He works on both Legacy infrastructure & Digital Transformation as well as translating state-of-the art Artificial Intelligence tools to improve Governmental products and processes. 

Thusal joined the Cabinet Office from a career in the private sector, providing Analytics consulting to the Retail, Finance, Legal & Real Estate sectors. He has led teams creating Artificial Intelligence systems to learn from unstructured, sparse & noisy datasets including Natural Language, Geospatial & Time Series data to solve a variety of business problems. 

Thusal has also utilised his skills to contribute to UK Government Covid response, leading a cross-functional team within the UK Health Security Agency developing performant epidemiological simulations that informed public policy at the highest levels.