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Faster, sharper decisions. Pini Yakuel on using AI to close the information gap.

Pini Yakuel has applied machine learning to business decisions for more than a decade as an operator, scaling Optimove from two people to more than five hundred. He uses AI as an always-on research partner and thinking companion. This hour was how senior leaders can use it to close information gaps fast, avoid rabbit holes and reach clearer decisions with more confidence.

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Pini Yakuel, Founder and CEO, Optimove

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    “It is so refreshing to finally see and hear someone openly talk about the real challenges of leading a business. This is the kind of stuff you can't get at any conference.”
    CEO · UK sportsbook operator · Mastermind member

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    You ask him directly for the last 20 minutes

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    About the speaker

    Pini Yakuel is the Founder and CEO of Optimove, recognised globally for its AI-driven customer marketing platform. With a background in stochastic modelling and data mining, Pini has spent more than a decade applying machine learning to real-world business decisions while scaling a multi-region organisation. He is known for blending statistical thinking with human intuition to help leaders make faster, clearer decisions, and continues to work on AI-assisted decision-making for executives and teams.

    on LinkedIn

    More from PiniPini Yakuel: full profile  ·  Pini Yakuel on the iGaming Leader podcast

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