Chris Stokoe
Director of Engineering - Core Analytics and Platform @Ripjar
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Engineering - Core Analytics and Platform @Ripjar
Cheltenham, GB
Ripjar aims to help governments and organisations automate the detection, investigation and monitoring of threats from criminal activity.• Lead on people, process, and delivery across core analytics and operations • Data Science (information extraction / entity resolution / risk classification)• Data Engineering (ingesting unstructured data at scale to materialise daily risk insights) • Infrastructure (mixed public / private cloud compute including high throughput analytics clusters)• Responsible for 5 teams with 8 direct and 24 indirect reports.
EDUCATION
Durham University
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Computer Science
University of Sunderland
Postgraduate Cert. in Education, (Higher Education)
University of Sunderland
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Retrieval and Natural Language PRocessing
University of Sunderland
Master of Science (MSc), Software Engineering
ABOUT CHRIS STOKOE
I am an experienced engineering leader and academic with a strong background in natural language processing, data engineering, data science, and analytics. My career highlights include mid/senior management positions at Ripjar and ComplyAdvantage, CTO at Blackdot Solutions, and academic roles at both the University of Cambridge and the University of Sunderland. I have led multi-disciplinary teams, managed large-scale analytics and knowledge graph projects, and driven technical strategy and delivery in highly regulated industries such as healthcare, national security and financial services.
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