Thuener Silva
Principal AI PM at Anaplan
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolThuener Silva is a Principal AI Product Manager with over 15 years of delivery and 17 years in innovation, combining deep academic expertise (PhD and MSc in Computer Science) with hands-on leadership in optimization and ML across pharma, finance, energy, media and telecom. He built and scaled EPAM’s Optimization Offering into multi-million-dollar engagements that delivered multi-million-dollar client savings, including a media budget optimization that saved $13M annually and inventory models reducing pharma costs by up to 11%. Known for turning research into production, he has led R&D projects that improved oil production and delivered ROI multiples (10x–50x) while earning industry impact awards from Petrobras, P&G and Bayer. At Anaplan he now steers AI product strategy and adoption, blending real-world optimization, stochastic decision-making and LLM selection expertise to drive data-driven growth. Notably, he pairs academic rigor—publishing and reviewing for top journals—with practical systems experience in production deployments and partnerships (e.g., Gurobi), making him adept at bridging research, engineering and business outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Unidade Integrada Garriga de MenezesPontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
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Github Skills (184)
programming-language10
stochastic10
charting10
linear-programming10
flask10
optimization10
nonlinear10
julialang10
markov-decision-processes10
integer10
stochastic-processes10
root-finding10
science10
plotly10
julia10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Thuener/SDDP.jl
Sep 2017 - Sep 2024
Stochastic Dual Dynamic Programming in Julia
Contributions:19 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years 1 month
julialangstochastic-dual-dynamic-programmingdualstochasticdynamic-programming
Thuener/Trading-de-Criptomoedas
Oct 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:22 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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