Samuel De Swardt is an experienced Data/BI/SQL Architect currently employed at STANLIB since April 2021, previously serving as a Senior Data Architect at Old Mutual Limited. With a career spanning over a decade in data architecture and business intelligence, Samuel has contributed as a keynote speaker at various conferences, including the Artificial Intelligence in Finance Conference and the Financial Data Visualisation Conference. Samuel’s expertise includes working with ETL processes, data warehousing, and business intelligence systems across notable organizations such as Pfizer Pharmaceuticals and Deloitte. Samuel holds a MS in Cloud Architecture and has completed the ITIL Foundation certification.