Summary
Mark Dunne is a Lead Applied AI Engineer with 13 years of experience building practical machine learning systems across government, finance, defence simulations and biotech. He blends hands-on model development in Python, TensorFlow and Scikit-Learn with production data engineering using Pandas and Spark, and has driven ML programmes at organisations from the UK Home Office and HSBC to Improbable and startup CTO roles. His background includes applying agent-based modelling for geopolitical simulations and deploying AML detection systems, showing a knack for translating complex, high-stakes problems into robust, auditable solutions. Based in Stony Stratford, he pairs consulting and leadership experience with deep technical craft—often stepping into interim CTO roles to rapidly stabilise product and data science roadmaps. An avid “Data Scientist & Machine Learning Guy,” he brings both domain breadth and a bias for shipping impactful AI in regulated environments.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University College Cork
Mathematics Applied Mathematics Physics Chemistry, Mathematics Applied Mathematics Physics Chemistry at Ballincollig Community School