Speakers

Sami Rahman is an experienced, award-winning data leader, currently serving as the Director of Data at Hypebeast, a global authority on contemporary culture and lifestyle. As both a technical and strategic thinker, Sami combines a deep understanding of data and AI with his expertise as a computational psychologist. He has a strong track record in transforming data strategies, bridging the gap between technical excellence and business impact. With hands-on expertise across engineering, machine learning, stakeholder engagement, and people development, Sami tailors data-driven solutions that align with both commercial goals and user needs. A recognised thought leader, he frequently shares insights on digital transformation and the use of AI in industry discussions.