What we do
We provide bespoke policy advice through to implementable solutions on leakage management, water resources planning, water conservation, demand forecasting, network and asset management.
Our skills
We are a multi-disciplinary team with renowned experts in statistics, data science and the water industry. We bring a wide range of skills, knowledge, perspective, experience and personality to each project we undertake.
How we work
We work by combining data science and water industry expertise to solve complex problems. We take time to understand what clients want to achieve. We follow a process to ensure that we deliver the required solution. We then provide and communicate the outputs in a clear and understandable way.
Who we are
Tom Nelson
Data Scientist
Tom is a data scientist with a background including government statistics and physics. He enjoys using data science to manipulate, analyse and visualise complex data.
Shana Meeus
Director
Shana is a director of Artesia and our Principal Statistician. She applies a wide range of statistical modelling and analysis techniques to water sector challenges. Shana jointly heads up our extensive data science team.
Sean Marshallsay
Data Scientist
Sean is a data scientist with a varied background, ranging from physics to betting algorithms. He draws on experience in science and software development to promote practices that encourage maintainability and repeatability.
Sarah Rogerson
Principal Analyst
Sarah combines a deep understanding of water demand with an insightful approach to data science. Sarah jointly heads up our extensive data science team.
Rob Lawson
Director
Rob is a director and co-owner of Artesia. He has 30 years’ experience in the technical delivery, management and direction of water resource planning, water efficiency and hydrology projects. His is the chair of the CIWEM Water Resources technical panel.
Kayleigh Powell
Senior Project Co-ordinator
Kayleigh is our projects and resources manager. She performs the vital role of keeping track of who is working on what, and ensuring that resources are planned and scheduled properly.
Joshua Hall
Data Scientist
Josh is a data scientist and programmer with a background as a government Economist. He has a passion for building web apps and applying machine learning to solve hard challenges.
Joe Cahill
KTP Associate
Joe is a KTP Associate working with us from The University of Manchester on an InnovateUK funded project. The project aims to harmonise data analytics and social science to develop practical measures that the water industry will be able to use.
Jamie Urwin
Data Engineer
Jamie is a data engineer with experience in a wide range of data platforms. Experienced in Python he has worked on a number of our projects in Azure Databricks and AWS.
James Croy
Project Administrator
James is one of our project co-ordinators. Experienced in project management methodologies and developing SharePoint internally, he is tasked with generating time, resource and cost savings through improved internal process’ . He also ensures that timely and quality projects are delivered every time.
Harry Teague
Graduate Data Scientist
Harry has recently graduated from the University of Manchester, studying BSc Economics and MSc Data Science. He focused on developing his programming and machine learning skills during his studies and has applied these in a variety of contexts.
Giles Fox
Senior Consultant
Giles is a senior consultant specialising in water demand and leakage management. He has over 16 years’ Water Industry experience in Leakage, Pressure Management, Data Logging and Asset Management.
Francesca Cecinati
Senior Data Scientist
Francesca is a data scientist with background in hydrology and spatial statistics. Her background in academia and work with European organisations allows her to provide a different perspective to some of the challenges that we solve.
Emily Harrison
Data Scientist
Emily is a data scientist with a career focused on improving the public sector. She has a background working with public sector clients, such as the Ministry of Defence and UKHSA. She enjoys applying best practices she has learnt as a software engineer to data science solutions.
Dene Marshallsay
Director
Dene is a founder, director and co-owner of Artesia. He is a leading expert in the management and analysis of water use and leakage and applies nearly 30-years of experience to the water management challenges we face today.
Dave Gough
Water Demand Specialist
Dave is a water demand specialist at Artesia. He has an Economics degree from Swansea University and has over 14 years’ experience in the water industry. Dave is a specialist in all things water efficiency and has extensive experience delivering both non-domestic and domestic water efficiency projects.
Daniele Di Fiore
Senior Data Scientist
Dan is a data scientist and programmer with a passion for data visualisation and Shiny Apps. He often takes a lead in operationalising our data analysis and modelling routines.
Cristina Munilla
Senior Data Scientist
Cristina is a data scientist who has been a key part of our eVader development work and who has a track record in creating powerful, insightful statistical models that describe the relationships between water use and its drivers.
Becky Bayliss
Finance and Office Administrator
Becky is our finance and office administrator, responsible for ensuring day to day financial and administration functions run like clockwork. Becky has an extensive background in office management and administration.
Basil Langham
Graduate Data Scientist
Basil is a Graduate Data Scientist Basil is a graduate data scientist, and is one of the most recent additions to Artesia's growing team. He has a mathematics degree from the University of Cambridge from which he brings to the team a broad range of statistical and modelling skills.
Alan Spey
Senior Consultant
Alan is an experienced and creative modeller who brings his insight as a practical water network specialist to metering, demand forecasting, fast logging and leakage analysis projects.
Aidan Gibbons
Data Scientist
Aidan is a data scientist with a background in Operational Research. He has played a key part in several successful data hacks and revels in huge data sets.
Adejoke Tijani
Project Co-ordinator
Adejoke is our project co-ordinator. Experienced in multiple project management methodologies, she ensures that timely and quality projects are delivered every time.