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Navigating Compliance as a Growing Company, Mainland China Deployments, and CI/CD Business Systems for Performance and Security with Joel Anderson, VP Technical Operations at MongoDB
Episode 41
Meet: Joel Anderson has worked in cybersecurity and IT as an engineer, advisor, and executive with impact across public, private, and social sectors:…
5 years, 10 months ago
Move quickly and optimize later and new data science features that impact business revenue with Ella Alkalay Schreiber, VP of FinTech at Hopper
Episode 40
Meet: Ella Alkalay Schreiber, Head of Pricing and Recommendations she leads a cross-functional team of product managers, data scientists, designers, …
5 years, 10 months ago
Understanding your “impact”, how to better run your projects and communicate more effectively with Wen-Ying Feng, the Vice President of Analytics at Plastiq
Episode 39
Meet: Wen-Ying is helping revolutionize how data insights can be turned into accelerators for strengthened growth at Plastiq. She has been a leader a…
5 years, 10 months ago
Moving towards scale, bringing in more specialization to help scale, and the pillars of engineering management with Sen Xu, Head of Engineering at Replica
Episode 38
Meet: Sen Xu is the head of engineering at Replica, where he leads the engineering effort to build a scalable data solution to provide movement insig…
5 years, 11 months ago
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, 11 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, 11 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, 11 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, 11 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, 11 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, 11 months ago