Speaker Category: SoCal-2018
Gunnar Carlsson
Gunnar Carlsson is the President & Co-Founder of Ayasdi. He has an undergraduate degree from Harvard University and a doctorate from Stanford University. Over the past 35 years, Gunnar has taught at the University…
Dennis Oneill
Dennis O’Neill has over 25 years experience as an Investment Banker. He helped start two of the largest regional Investments banks in Chicago, Madison Securities and Advanced Equities. He was the Managing Director for…
Wout Brusselaers
Wout started his career as a diplomat in the Middle East before joining McKinsey & Company. Next, Wout founded an extreme sports adventure company in Singapore and then spent five years in international security,…
Kimberly Rodriguez
Kimberly Rodriguez serves as the Data Programs Lead for the City of Los Angeles Department of Neighborhood Empowerment. Through her role she has launched a series of citywide open data community trainings focused on…
Keiji Yoshida
Keiji Yoshida is a data engineer in Data Labs, LINE Corporation. He has worked in a project for democratizing data at the company, that means, making data of a centralized Hadoop cluster public within…
Michael Housman
Michael Housman is the Co-Founder and Chief Data Science Officer at RapportBoost.AI, a company that leverages artificial intelligence to help companies communicate more effectively with their customers by enhancing the emotional intelligence of their…
Harry Glaser
Harry Glaser is a co-founder and CEO of Periscope Data, an end-to-end analytics platform enabling powerful data team collaboration, with more than 1000 customers globally. Prior to founding Periscope Data in 2012, Glaser was…
Herbert Roitblat
Dr. Roitblat, is currently Principal Data Scientist, for Mimecast where he works on data analysis and visualization, information retrieval, machine learning, and computer security. Before joining Mimecast, Dr. Roitblat was the Principal Data Scientist…
Om Patri
Om is a Data Scientist at Sense360, a market research and insights firm in Culver City, CA, which enables some of the world’s largest restaurant and retail companies to continuously measure and optimize their…
Laura Noren
Laura Norén is Director of Research at Obsidian Security. She holds a PhD in Sociology from NYU and undergraduate degrees from MIT. Her Ethics for Data Science class at NYU was profiled in The…