Data Disruptors Podcast
Episode 1
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March 27, 2024
S1 E1: Maersk’s Mark Sear on Innovating with Data
Tomer Shiran interviews Mark Sear, the Head of Data and AI/ML at Maersk, one of the world's largest logistics companies. Mark shares his background and journey to his current role, highlighting the importance of self-service and empowering thousands of people to use data on a daily basis. They discuss the concept of data mesh, data knowledge, and data as a product, as well as the use of AI and machine learning in predicting rail versus road and other logistics-related use cases. Mark also shares insights into the technology stack and tools used at Maersk.
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Mark Sear
Mark is an accomplished executive and entrepreneur with broad-based experience ranging from bootstrapping startups through to major multinationals. His career highlights include achieving results as a visionary tech innovator and “blue sky” thinker as well as consistent delivery of both strategic and tactical solutions.
Tomer Shiran
Tomer Shiran is the CPO and founder of Dremio. Prior to Dremio, he was VP Product and employee #5 at MapR, where he was responsible for product strategy, roadmap, and new feature development. As a member of the executive team, Tomer helped grow the company from five employees to over 300 employees and 700 enterprise customers. Prior to MapR, Tomer held numerous product management and engineering positions at Microsoft and IBM Research. He holds a master’s degree in electrical and computer engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a bachelor’s in computer science from Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, as well as five U.S. patents.
