Wayne Jones is a Principal Data Scientist with Shell Global Solutions in the United Kingdom. He has a BSc (Hons) degree in Mathematics from the Bangor University of Wales, a MSc in ‘Mathematical Modelling for Industry’ from the University of Loughborough and a PhD in Ecological Modelling from the University of Strathclyde. Wayne became a chartered statistician in 2008, and during his 17 years in Shell has worked on a wide variety of projects, including microgrid dispatch optimization, fuels science, renewables power forecasting and the analysis of environmental monitoring data.