Ralph Rabbat is a highly experienced engineer and data scientist, specializing in scalable systems. He earned his BS in Computer and Communication Engineering from the American University of Beirut, followed by an MS in Information Technology and a PhD in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He also completed the Engineering Leadership Professional Program (ELPP) in Business Administration and Management at the University of California, Berkeley.

Ralph's career includes serving as Head of Predictive Analytics at Uber, Director of Engineering at Yahoo, Senior Director of Cloud Analytics at Nook, and Chief Architect at Searchme. He is currently the Founder and COO of Consider and has also held roles as Senior Engineering Manager and Technical Yahoo! Senior at Yahoo!, Senior Software Engineer at Basis Technology Corp., Scientist Intern at INRIA, and Research Assistant at the Center for Educational Computing Initiatives-MIT.

Throughout his career, Ralph has focused on leading engineering teams at the intersection of scalable systems and data science, with an emphasis on driving strategic initiatives to optimize business operations. In addition to his practical experience, Ralph is also a thought leader in the field of engineering, having contributed to various publications and spoken at conferences.