Proven track record delivering value by building optimization & AI solutions
Led Boston Consulting Group’s large capital project planning offer in the London office. Led analytics projects in supply chain, manufacturing and operations.
Felix Hodson
Co-founder, CEO

Before founding PlanLab, Felix was a Partner in the Boston Consulting Group’s London office. During his tenure at BCG, Felix worked with clients on all forms of planning, from real-time manufacturing scheduling through to long term infrastructure project planning. Prior to working at BCG Felix served as a Captain in the British Army, and read Economics Mathematics and Statistics at the University of London.

Was a product owner of BCG’s supply chain optimization product, built optimizers for manufacturing and retail. Background in computer science.
Martin Davtyan
Co-founder, CPO

Was a product owner of BCG’s supply chain optimization product, built optimizers for manufacturing and retail. Did his first Masters in computer science and started as a software engineer in 2009. Got interested in machine learning and went to ETH Zurich for the second Masters in statistics, specializing in NLP. After failing his first ML venture in 2015, moved to London for the startup ecosystem.

Built complex optimizers for project scheduling, manufacturing, airline scheduling and more. Background in mathematical physics.
Max Snijders
Co-founder, CTO

Before founding PlanLab, Max was a Lead Data Scientist in the Boston Consulting Group's Amsterdam office. Max has deep experience developing optimization use-cases for some of the most complex scheduling problems in the world, including global airline planning, field-force optimization and real-time production scheduling. Max has a Masters in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics from LMU Munich.

Advised by internationally recognized experts in project planning
Together with Bent Flyvbjerg, the author of “How big things get done”, Alex runs Oxford Global Projects, a leading consultancy for megaprojects. Teaches on the MSc for Major Programme Management at Oxford Saïd Business School.
Alexander Budzier
Co-founder & CEO, Oxford Global Projects

Together with Bent Flyvbjerg, the author of “How big things get done”, Alex runs Oxford Global Projects, a leading consultancy for megaprojects. Teaches on the MSc for Major Programme Management at Oxford Saïd Business School.

Internationally recognized planning and scheduling expert, known for his work in Defense, Healthcare and other industries, with over 50 years experience. Author of the MPI planning software, he has first-hand experience launching and selling scheduling software.
Raphael Dua
CEO, Micro Planning International

Internationally recognized planning and scheduling expert, known for his work in Defense, Healthcare and other industries, with over 50 years experience. Author of the MPI planning software, he has first-hand experience launching and selling scheduling software.

Influential project management theorist and consultant. Expert planners and schedulers worldwide know Steve as the author of concepts like critical path drag, drag cost, DIPP and others. Author of ‘Total Project Control’ and ‘Managing Projects as Investments’.
Steve Devaux
President, Analytic Project Management

Influential project management theorist and consultant. Expert planners and schedulers worldwide know Steve as the author of concepts like critical path drag, drag cost, DIPP and others. Author of ‘Total Project Control’ and ‘Managing Projects as Investments’.