David Foster is a Founding Partner of ADSP, a consultancy delivering bespoke data science and AI solutions. He holds an MA in Mathematics from Trinity College, Cambridge and an MSc in Operational Research from the University of Warwick. Through ADSP, David leads the delivery of high-profile data science and AI projects across the public and private sectors. He has won several international machine-learning competitions, including the Innocentive Predicting Product Purchase challenge and for delivering a process to enable a pharmaceutical company in the US to optimize site selection for clinical trials. He is a member of the Machine Learning Institute Faculty and has given talks internationally on topics related to the application of cutting-edge data science and AI within industry and academia.