Christopher Sharp
Carsten Richter
Beat Weibel
Brandon Shelton
Brandon Shelton is the Senior Director of the Advanced Analytics Lab at L.A. Care, the country's largest public-option health plan, where he leads teams of Data Scientists and Data Analysts to support the health plan's various enterprise domains with machine learning solutions, program impact assessments, and business intelligence deliverables. The team's contributions towards Payment Integrity savings consistently exceeds $20M per year.
Varun Badrinath Krishna
Varun is a Senior Principal AI Solutions Engineer at SambaNova Systems. He is currently investigating the benefits of fine-tuning embedding & decoder LLMs in retrieval augmented generation (RAG). Previously, he led the deployment of AI/ML applications across CRM, e-commerce, healthcare, finance, energy, manufacturing, fraud detection, and cyber security at Fortune 500 enterprises. He has worked at C3.ai, Cisco, IBM Research, ABB, and research institutes in Singapore. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Anton McGonnell
Anton McGonnell is SambaNova’s Head of SW Products and leads the team defining their
cutting-edge full-stack chips-to-model platform. Prior to SambaNova, Anton played a pivotal
role in shaping the development and implementation of advanced machine learning
technologies at UIPath. Anton received his Bachelor’s in Computer Science from Queens
University in Belfast and his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. He is a native of County
Tyrone, Ireland and currently resides in Palo Alto, CA.
Anton McGonnell
Anton McGonnell is SambaNova’s Head of SW Products and leads the team defining their
cutting-edge full-stack chips-to-model platform. Prior to SambaNova, Anton played a pivotal
role in shaping the development and implementation of advanced machine learning
technologies at UIPath. Anton received his Bachelor’s in Computer Science from Queens
University in Belfast and his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. He is a native of County
Tyrone, Ireland and currently resides in Palo Alto, CA.
Anton McGonnell
Anton McGonnell is SambaNova’s Head of SW Products and leads the team defining their
cutting-edge full-stack chips-to-model platform. Prior to SambaNova, Anton played a pivotal
role in shaping the development and implementation of advanced machine learning
technologies at UIPath. Anton received his Bachelor’s in Computer Science from Queens
University in Belfast and his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. He is a native of County
Tyrone, Ireland and currently resides in Palo Alto, CA.
Anton McGonnell
Anton McGonnell is SambaNova’s Head of SW Products and leads the team defining their
cutting-edge full-stack chips-to-model platform. Prior to SambaNova, Anton played a pivotal
role in shaping the development and implementation of advanced machine learning
technologies at UIPath. Anton received his Bachelor’s in Computer Science from Queens
University in Belfast and his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. He is a native of County
Tyrone, Ireland and currently resides in Palo Alto, CA.
Anton McGonnell
Anton McGonnell is SambaNova’s Head of SW Products and leads the team defining their
cutting-edge full-stack chips-to-model platform. Prior to SambaNova, Anton played a pivotal
role in shaping the development and implementation of advanced machine learning
technologies at UIPath. Anton received his Bachelor’s in Computer Science from Queens
University in Belfast and his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. He is a native of County
Tyrone, Ireland and currently resides in Palo Alto, CA.