Lyndsay Owen

Commercial Director

Lyndsay is the Commercial Director of Forecast and has a Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Artificial Intelligence) Middlesex University, London.

Lyndsay has over 20 years’ experience in Data Science and Consulting with roles throughout Australia, UK and The Netherlands including Head of Data of RaboDirect, Commercial Director of Webalytix, and CEO of The Data Wizards. Lyndsay is the conduit between technicality and laymen and loves to solve problems and tell stories using data.

As a keen Arsenal supporter, Lyndsay loves to play football and is often referred to as Lyndsay “Michael” Owen. She is a coach for her daughter’s school team and loves yoga, horse riding, skiing, dancing, and outdoor exercise.

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Ashton Gribble

Data Scientist

Ashton holds a Bachelor of Economics (Economics and Pure Mathematics) from the University of Sydney, and a TensorFlow Developer certification.

Before Forecast, Ashton worked as a Data Scientist for Lendlease developing their Podium Digital Twin product – most notably creating a financial modelling Python library. He has worked on projects in machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision and statistical modelling.

In his free time, Ashton enjoys music production, tennis and (tries to enjoy) golf.

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Tyler Frost

Senior Data Scientist

Tyler holds a Bachelor of Science and Master of Electrical Engineering from the University of Melbourne.

Prior to joining Forecast, Tyler worked as a data scientist in market research, most recently at Roy Morgan. He has worked on projects in statistical modelling, machine learning, natural language processing, and process automation, providing insights to clients in media, retail, insurance, and telecommunications sectors.

Outside of work, Tyler enjoys travel, podcasts, and exploring Melbourne’s cafes and bars.

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John Ward

Expert Advisor

John is an Analytics Expert Advisor for Forecast Australia and has a Bachelor of Arts from La Trobe University, Master of Applied Science from RMIT and Master of Assessment and Evaluation from University of Melbourne.

For over 30 years, John provided mathematics, statistics, and machine learning expertise to a broad range of industry sectors including property, telecommunications, transport, retail, and education. John has worked in senior management and director positions, and he is the co-founder and board director of a successful geo-spatial analytics company.

John enjoys working with and mentoring data scientists and providing analytics solutions for real world business situations.

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Gintaras Gelbuda

Senior Software Developer

Gintaras is an experienced full-stack Python/Javascript developer who holds a Bachelor in Informatics from Kaunas University of Technology.

After an academic career in Lithuania and Australia, he worked as a backend python developer and quickly found his way into Full-stack web development. Prior to joining, he was a part of the software development team working with business automation and labour hire software.

When not working, Gintaras loves rock climbing & bouldering, as well as hiking and camping.

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Greg Norman

Managing Director

Greg is the Managing Director of Forecast and has been advising businesses since joining in 2016. He has an MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management, Bachelors of Commerce (Accounting) and Arts (Economics) from the University of Canterbury (NZ), and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Prior to Forecast Greg worked with Orica in several roles throughout Australia, USA and Singapore including CFO Emerging Markets, Head of Corporate Strategy, M&A Manager, and Global Projects Analyst. Previously Greg worked with KPMG, Fairfax Media and IncitecPivot.

Outside of work you will find Greg cheering on the All Blacks, kayaking around Sydney harbour, or running through a national park. Despite his name, Greg is a shocking golf player.

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