Deval leads a team of data scienitsts at Data Science CoE in Shell and one of the 100 Global Future Energy Leader at World Energy Council. He holds a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering and a Masters in Aerospace engineering. Since joining Shell, he has worked on various predictive analytics problems in seismic processing, predictive maintenance, GHG accounting, soft sensors , hydrogen and nature based carbon mitigation mechanism. He is passionate about the role of digitalization in Energy Transition and is co-founder of Future Energy Lions network in Shell. Deval advises PandataTech, a Houston based startup as a board member and co-leads Data science sub-committee for Houston Exponential. Outside work, he enjoys cooking, traveling and reading