Neal Lathia is Director of Machine Learning at Monzo in London. He and his team focus on building machine learning systems that help make money work for everyone, applying machine learning across the products and services of one of the UK’s best-known digital banks.

As a machine learning leader in a fast-moving, regulated industry, his work spans both the technical side of shipping models to production and the organizational side of building effective teams and practices around them. That combination of hands-on machine learning depth and leadership at scale defines his approach to putting machine learning to work in banking.