E232 Michael Koch, Director of Data Analytics & AI at Lufthansa Industry Solutions

Today's guest is Michael Koch, Director of Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence at Lufthansa Industry Solutions in Norderstedt, Germany. This Lufthansa subsidiary is a service provider for IT consulting and system integration which helps clients with the digital transformation of their companies. Their customer base includes both companies within the Lufthansa Group, as well as more than 300 companies in various lines of business.

In the episode, Michael will tell you about:

Building AI services at Lufthansa Industry Solutions,

How the data team is structured for success,

Why Data Science projects fail,

Challenges facing applying AI in industry &

Advice when starting your AI and Data Science journey