Women in Analytics
February 3, 2022
Co-hosted by Rotman Commerce, Academic Services
Data is everywhere... in everything... learn how to harness it.
Discover how you can incorporate skills in data analytics into your academic and professional career. Our expert panel will share their insider knowledge about the power of A.I. and machine learning and how it shaped their careers. Together we will explore a variety of exciting careers in the emerging fields of data analytics.
This event is sponsored by TD Management Data and Analytics Lab and is co-hosted by Rotman Commerce, Academic Services.
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Susan Christoffersen (moderator)
Dean of the Rotman School and the William A. Downe BMO Chair, as well as a Professor of Finance
From 2015 to 2020, Professor Christoffersen served as the Vice-Dean, Undergraduate and Specialized programs. Her research focuses on mutual funds and the role of financial institutions in capital markets. She has published in top finance journals.
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Meghan Chayka
Co-Founder and co-CEO of Stathletes
Data Scientist in Residence at TD MDAL, Rotman
Meghan is a Co-Founder/CEO of Stathletes, a hockey data and analytics company. Stathletes provides industry leading hockey insights in over 22 leagues worldwide and has scaled to the highest professional levels across North America and Europe.
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Sidita Zhabjaku
Associate Vice President, Analytics Strategy & Planning at TD Bank's Enterprise Data & Analytics team
Sidita is an avid contributor and speaker in both the Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Community. Previously, Sidita lead a Data & Analytics teams for Wealth Management at the Bank of Montreal, as well as lead the creation of Enterprise AI, ML and Analytics COE to drive advanced analytics capabilities across the businesses.
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Cindy Liu
Data Scientist at Integrate.ai
Cindy is currently a data scientist at Integrate.ai, a startup that helps businesses harness the power of machine learning. Her job involves identifying business problems and implementing data-orientated solutions. Before joining Integrate.ai, she was a student of the MMA program, graduating in 2019. During undergrad, Cindy attended Rotman Commerce, with a specialization in accounting.
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Veronica Wu
Senior Associate, One Analytics at PwC Canada
Veronica graduated from the the Rotman Master of Management Analytics program where she was immersed in a data driven environment and developed her strong interest in data science and analytics. She joined PwC as a senior associate to further explore career opportunities in consulting and different industries. She has worked on HR projects on HR analytics and insights and payroll anomaly detection.
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Event details:
Session: Women in Analytics
Date: Thursday, February 3, 2022
Time: 5-6 PM EST
Location: Virtual
Exclusive event: Open to Rotman Commerce students in Y1-Y4
Registration: Visit the Rotman Commerce Portal, click on the events page (ensure the toggle for Academic Services is on).