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Cooper Oelrichs

Enthusiast · DISC type i
Head of Engineering: AI at Nelly Solutions
📍 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Cooper Oelrichs leads AI engineering at Nelly, focusing on developing products for the medical industry. His career includes leadership roles in data science and engineering at Parlo and HelloFresh. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering with first-class honors from The University of Queensland and has deep expertise in machine learning and applied science.

Outside of his tech career, Cooper is passionate about conservation and sustainable development. He serves as the pro bono treasurer for the Save Indonesian Endangered Species (SIES) fund, applying his data science skills to wildlife protection projects. He also has interests in urban planning and has surf lifesaving qualifications.

He developed a computer vision model to automatically identify critically endangered Indonesian rhinos from camera trap images.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Head of Engineering: AI
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Personality Overview

How Cooper shows up

Story Driven
Consensus Focused
Optimistic

Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They are generally friendly, so be careful when relying on their word. They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional.

Priorities

Topics Cooper cares about

AI in Healthcare
Currently leads teams building AI products to reduce administrative overload for doctors and staff at medical practices.
Wildlife Conservation
Acts as treasurer for the Save Indonesian Endangered Species Fund and developed an AI system for identifying rhinos.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Head of Engineering: AI
Nelly Solutions
11-2024 - 12-2025
Engineering Manager: Evaluations Platform, Applied Science, and Language Capabilities Teams
Parloa
1-2022 - 1-2024
Sr. Manager: Data Science & Analytics
HelloFresh
10-2020 - 1-2022
Squad Lead: Data Science & Analytics
HelloFresh
2-2020 - 10-2020
Data Scientist
HelloFresh
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Media appearances

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Education
2009 - 2012
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
The University of Queensland
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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