Mike Mckenna
Chief Technology Officer at Adjust AI
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Mckenna is a Melbourne-based CTO with nine years of experience building and auditing AI systems across healthcare, retail, and public policy. He blends data science, law, and AI ethics—having led algorithmic-audit and fairness programs at Parity and contributed to CVS Health’s COVID-19 vaccine forecasting and distribution efforts. At Adjust AI he now guides product and engineering strategy to operationalize trustworthy ML and reinforcement-learning solutions for fair model search and deployment. His background in law and a Graduate Diploma in AI gives him uncommon fluency in compliance, impact assessment, and explainable models, enabling clear communication with non-technical stakeholders and policymakers. Known for translating interpretable ML into actionable interventions, he has repeatedly delivered mission-critical forecasting and bias-mitigation tools under tight timelines.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Australian National UniversityPractical Legal Training, Law, Practical Legal Training, Law at College of Law
Github Skills (12)
prompt-tuning9
nlp8
transfer-learning8
machine-learning8
natural-language-processing8
prompt-engineering6
deep-learning6
python6
prompt-toolkit6
gradient-boosting4
shap3
shapley2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
relaxedplan/promptsource
Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
Toolkit for collecting and applying templates of prompting instances
Contributions:20 pushes, 6 branches in 18 days
instancescollectingtemplateprompting
relaxedplan/cellophane
Dec 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:34 commits, 14 pushes in 1 month
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