HYDERABAD, India — Analytics Insight Magazine has named the ‘Top 10 Influential Data Science Leaders You Should Follow in 2024’ in its July issue.
Analytics Insight has identified ten trailblazers who are at the forefront of data science, driving innovation and setting new standards in their respective industries. These leaders have demonstrated exceptional prowess in leveraging data science to address complex challenges, optimize operations, and foster growth. Here are the leaders who made the list.
Shiva Prakash: Chief Analytics Officer at , Shiva specializes in machine learning and AI technologies, with a focus on explainability and bias identification. His expertise was honed through academia and participation in hackathons and Kaggle competitions.
Vanessa Luzardo Gonzalez: Sr. Director of Data Science and Innovation at , Vanessa transitioned from nutrition and food science to data science, earning a Master’s in Economics and Business Management and another in Data Science.
Mohan Silaparasetty: Co-Founder & CEO of , Mohan brings over 30 years of experience in the IT industry with previous roles at SAP Labs and IBM. He is an IIT graduate with a deep understanding of the global technology landscape.
Muthu Chandra: Chief Scientist – AI at , Muthu has extensive experience in AI and machine learning, developing models like Optical Character Recognition and handwriting recognition with noise reduction.
David Ellison: Chief Data Scientist at , David integrates AI into PCs and smart gadgets. He started his career at the United States Postal Service and developed AI and Computer Vision solutions during his PhD at Johns Hopkins University.
Vishal Nigam: Global Data Science Director at , Vishal has over 15 years of experience with companies like Goldman Sachs and Ola. He specializes in applied AI, particularly in the 5G and telecom sectors.
Henrik Ohlsson: Vice President and Chief Data Scientist at , Henrik is an experienced machine learning professional with a background in academia. He holds an M.S. and a Ph.D. from Linköping University and has over 70 publications and 18 patents.
Steve Bright: Vice President of Data Science at , Steve has a background in the gaming, financial, and consulting industries, known for his intellectual leadership and high performance.
Rudy V.: Data Scientist at , Rudy focuses on fostering a culture of experimentation and has developed tools for NASA IMPACT via SpaceML, along with initiating an air pollution mask initiative.
Julian Bianco Martinez: Principal Data Scientist at , Julian is an award-winning data scientist with a passion for experimentation in video games and the Fin-tech sector, known for building and leading data science teams.
The disruptive wave of data science has made significant impacts across multiple industries. These breakthroughs have influenced the vision and practices of top industry executives, pushing them towards becoming innovative data science pioneers. Ushering in the new era, more leaders are driving innovation and spearheading the transformation journey to translate their revamped vision into best data science practices.
