Thilo Tanner works as IT Lead for RepRisk AG, a global business intelligence provider on environmental, social and governance risks associated with companies and projects. Thilo has a wide experience in the field of big data processing and integration solutions and can look back on more than 10 years of experience in the design and implementation of business applications, mainly in Java and other object-oriented languages. At RepRisk he is responsible for the architecture, development and operation of data processing and language analysis solutions. Thilo is an active Open Source contributor and enthusiastic speaker, has held various presentations at international conferences (for example at Jazoon in Zurich), meetups and universities (for example, a presentation on Genetic Algorithms at University of Ljubljana in 2013).