Previous Speakers and Sessions

Learn more about the industry leaders and technical experts you'll hear from at DataConnect Conference! These previous speakers will give you a glimpse at past sessions DataConnect Conference has offered.

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Falon Donohue

Partner
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Narya
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Other
Fireside Chat: Building a Data Company

Katie Robbert

CEO
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Trust Insights
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Workshop
Workshop

Jennifer Prendki

VP of Machine Learning
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Figure Eight
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Keynote
The Importance and Effects of Ethics in Data Science

Nicole Alexander

Professor, Marketing & Technology
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New York University
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Main Panel
Ethics in Algorithms

Cathy O'Neil

Best Selling Author
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Weapons of Math Destruction
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Main Panel
Ethics in Algorithms

Amanda Gadrow

Principal QA Software Engineer
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RStudio
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Keynote
Data-Driven Product Improvements

Kathy Koontz

Executive Director, Analytics Leadership Consortium
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International Institute for Analytics
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Keynote
Measuring Analytics Maturity: What We Know 5 Years In

Emily Schlesinger

Senior Attorney, AI & Research
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Microsoft
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Main Panel
Ethics in Algorithms

Kelly Denney

Director of Data Science Strategy
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Radiology Partners
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Transitioning from Academia to Industry

Jennifer Brett

Head of Americas Insights, Marketing Solutions
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LinkedIn
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Data Science Adoption: Bringing Insights to the Business

Dinushki De Livera

Business Analyst
at
Unifund
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Data Visualization with Tableau

Jennifer Heider

Data Scientist
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Huntington
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Data Science Adoption: Bringing Insights to the Business

Katie Malone

Director of Data Science R&D
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Civis Analytics
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Designing a User-Centric Data Science Product

Kristen M. Altenburger

PhD Candidate in Computational Social Science
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Stanford University
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Ruffled feathers: Trait Inference on Social Networks Beyond Homophily

Mai Alowaish

Analytics Consultant
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Blast Analytics & Marketing
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Data Science Adoption: Bringing Insights to the Business

Maryam Jahanshahi

Research Scientist
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TapRecruit
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Using Embeddings to Understand the Variance and Evolution of Data Science Skill Sets

Annie Darmofal

Lead Product Designer
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Civis Analytics
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Designing a User-Centric Data Science Product

Yvonne Wang

VP Tech Strategy
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Exos Financial
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Diversity in Analytics

Rebecca Bilbro

Head of Data Science
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ICX Media
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Using Visual Diagnosic Tools to Gain Insights into the Model Selection Process

Kathleen Maley

Director of Banking Analytics
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Key Bank
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2019
Breakout Session
Setting Expectations on Data Science Projects

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DataConnect is focused on providing growth opportunities for women in the field by increasing visibility to the individuals making an impact in the space, providing our conference as platform for them to lead the conversation, and supporting their success in communicating their expertise and experiences in their craft.Our call for speakers is now open for DataConnect Conference 2025! Click the link below to learn more.

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