Maria Apazoglou

Head of AI, BI & Data Platforms

Thomson Reuters

Maria leads the Core AI & Data Platforms at Thomson Reuters, streamlining the user experience for accessing and processing content, data and AI, creating services for first in class content driven technologies and overseeing the implementation of CoCounsel, a leading AI Assistant. She is an advocate of centralized platforms that offer both flexibility and autonomy to users, while also ensuring compliance with data and model governance standards. Maria holds a PhD in Pure Mathematics from Queen Mary University London and a degree in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science from National Technical University Athens. She started her career as a quantitative analyst at RBS and VTB Capital, ran at Palantir Technologies data driven projects for a big energy company and a number of financial institutions, and was the Head of Data and Architecture for Digital Business Services at HSBC where she played a key role in their cloud transformation program and the creation of a global operations data platform enhancing the speed of data driven decisions in a compliant and efficient manner across markets.