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Brand growth in emerging markets and removing bias from investing with Anjali Samani, Director of Data Science
Episode 37
Meet: Anjali Samani is a Director of Data Science at Salesforce. When we recorded this episode, she was leading the Predictive Modelling team at Circ…
5 years, 3 months ago
Transitioning to the data industry via a code camp and stepping up to a manager role with Allen Ko, Data Science Manager at States Title
Episode 36
Meet: Allen Ko is a data science manager working at States Title, where he's leading the company's efforts to automate document processing and parsin…
5 years, 4 months ago
How to hire and grow your Data Science team, the future of data scientists and a Customer Lifetime Value (LTV) example with Connan Snider, Head of Data Science at Just Auto Insurance
Episode 35
Meet: Connan has a strong background in Economics with his Ph.D. and has also taught at UCLA as a professor. He was a Data Scientist at Uber for over…
5 years, 4 months ago
Focusing on delivering the most value for the business and Fueling growth by discovering a new uses case for a product with Anson Whitmer, Head of Data at Calm
Episode 34
Meet: Anson Whitmer - Head of Data. After completing a Ph.D., then a post-doc at Stanford, in cognitive neuroscience, Anson transitioned into data sc…
5 years, 4 months ago
Finding ways to identify new requirements and evaluating soft skills through virtual interviewing with Dan Gremmell, Head of Data at Policygenius
Episode 33
Meet: Daniel Gremmell is the Head of Data at Policygenius where he leads data engineering, data analysis, and data science. Before Policygenius, he w…
5 years, 4 months ago
How and when to hire for your data science team and the pros and cons of building in-house vs 3rd party apps, with Peter Jaffe, Head of Data at Teachable
Episode 32
Meet: Peter has held management-level positions at Hearst and Freestar, before landing at Teachable, where he is the Head of Data. He also has his MB…
5 years, 4 months ago
The convergence of AI and Art with Marnie Benney, Co-founder of AIArtists.org
Episode 31
Meet: Marnie Benney is an Independent Curator working at the juncture of contemporary art and technology. Over the last decade, she has produced 27 e…
5 years, 4 months ago
Graduate school, what you get from it and what you can do to jumpstart your career and the pros/cons of remote work, with Bryan Davis, Data Science Manager at Nextdoor
Episode 30
Meet: Bryan has worked at Facebook and Indeed on the Data Science and Machine Learning teams. He’s currently the Data Science Manager at Nextdoor.
Wh…
5 years, 4 months ago
Finding a small pilot project to start shifting security left and becoming more of an engineering-based security team with CISO Josh Scott
Episode 29
Meet: Josh Scott, an experienced security leader that focuses on building high performing and innovative security programs that are business-focused.…
5 years, 4 months ago
Creating a data moat and how data scientists can quantify their value, with Sean Chang, Data Science Manager at Goodwater Capital
Episode 28
Meet: Sean has worked at Google and Facebook. He was a Data Science Manager at Facebook working on the VR team before moving over to Goodwater Capita…
5 years, 4 months ago