SPEAKER PROFILE

Jefferson is founder and CEO of Red Olive, a dynamic analytics and data management company.
and Data Toolkit Company, which develops software tools and turn-key cloud solutions that make the difficult tasks of making data meaningful and relevant, easier.
Jefferson has more than 20 years’ experience in the fields of Analytics, Data Mining and Data Management working with and assisting a wide range of leading organisations across many different industries.
His experience ranges from long-established corporate environments with SAP, SPSS and Informatica, through to current cloud-based Big Data platforms deploying Azure, Google Cloud, R, Python, Databricks and WhereScape. He’s worked on programmes ranging from multi-country teams of several hundred people through to very sharp projects delivered by 1 or 2 people in a few weeks.

Red Olive clients are many and varied, and include major insurers such as Admiral and MS Amlin, well-known media organisations like The BBC and Telegraph Media Group, property companies such as Hyde Housing and Peabody Housing, major investment managers, food producers like Charlie Bigham’s and Associated British Foods, plus public sector and not-for-profit bodies including Blind Veterans and The Metropolitan Police.
The underlying theme of Jefferson’s, Red Olive’s and now Data Toolkit Company’s work has always been to add value through better exploitation of the information and data these organisations already have.