Neo Ellison

Neo Ellison is a seasoned professional with over ten years of experience in the data field, excelling as both an individual contributor and a leader within matrix organizations.

With a strong background in data science, data engineering, data ops, analytics, and automation in distributed systems, Neo has proven expertise in building data pipelines and implementing data science solutions.

Neo's diverse skill set as a programming polyglot allows him to adapt to various roles and excel in problem-solving, automated solutions, and exploration.

His educational background includes a Master's degree in Mathematics and Statistics from Loyola University Chicago and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Fairfield University.

Throughout his career, Neo has held key positions such as Chief Risk & Analytics Officer at Braviant Holdings, Head of Data Science at Watson Advertising at IBM, and Senior Data Scientist at The Weather Company, an IBM Business.

He has also contributed significantly to organizations like Enertiv, HumanGeo Group, Fix It With Code, and Enova International in roles that showcase his expertise in data analysis, statistical consulting, and database marketing.

Neo's professional involvement extends to his participation as a Panelist for Platforms and Media at the Machines + Media Conference and as an Advisory Board Member at NYC Media Lab.

His interests include problem-solving, automation, exploration, and woodworking, reflecting a multifaceted approach to both work and personal pursuits.