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Oliver Cronk is the Technology Director at Scott Logic. Scott Logic are a Certified B corporation mid sized technology consultancy. Oliver leads on Innovation,  Research & Development and Enterprise Architecture initiatives within the firm. His focus areas are responsible and sustainable technology, this includes (but is not limited to) guiderails and governance around AI/ML and leading on the creation of the Open Sourced Technology Carbon Standard. Oliver has recently published white papers and blogs on De-risking Generative AI for enterprises and Will Generative AI hype collapse and can it become more sustainable? Oliver has a 20+ year career in hands on and strategic technology roles and holds a BSc(Hons) in Computer Science. Has been a Chartered Member of the BCS (CITP) since 2011 and is a part of the BCS Enterprise Architecture specialist group. He also holds other voluntary roles at Architecture and Governance Magazine / IASA, Intersection Group, ClimateAction.Tech and runs the podcast Architect Tomorrow. When he is not reading about technology Oliver enjoys cycling, running and photography.

Chris joined Novotech as Clinical Team Leader in 2013, to manage Hong Kong office from inception. He led expansion of Hong Kong team, positioning the company as one of active players in clinical research industry. He also had exposed to China and Taiwan for around a year. Since 2022, he has been heading the clinical operations team across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong and additionally oversees Clinical Lead function at department level for 2 years.

Chris has over 16 years industry experience in multiple settings including CRO, pharmaceutical and academic. In his career, he led various initiatives to improve efficiency and delivery, including the most recent one on implementing changes for trial subject recruitment. He is now driving the capability expansion and site relationship in Southeast Asia countries.

Chris holds a Master of Social Sciences from the University of Hong Kong