Alec Wilson

Alec Wilson is an accomplished data scientist with a wealth of experience in growth, marketing, and product development. He has held significant roles at top-tier companies such as Airtable, Facebook, and Upwave, where he leveraged data-driven insights to drive business decisions and fuel growth. Alec possesses a strong background in data analysis, market research, and growth strategies in various industries including eCommerce, SaaS, adtech, and market research.

Throughout his career, Alec has demonstrated proficiency in managing diverse responsibilities spanning growth, product, marketing, and data analytics. He is known for his ability to quickly adapt and learn new skills, evident from his successful stints at Swiftype, BuildASign.com, and other organizations. Alec is passionate about disruptive technologies and actively supports student entrepreneurship through his involvement with 3 Day Startup.

Alec's expertise is centered around big data and data science tools such as Hive, Presto, SQL, Airflow, Redshift data warehouse, as well as Python libraries like Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, and scikit-learn. He excels in data visualization tools like Tableau, Plotly, matplotlib, and seaborn, and is skilled in analytics, A/B testing, market research, paid advertising, and competitive intelligence. With a robust educational background from UCLA and The University of Texas School of Law, Alec brings a unique blend of analytical prowess and strategic thinking to his roles.

In his professional journey, Alec has held key positions at prominent organizations including Meta, Freelance, VaccinateCA, The Roots of Progress, Airtable, Facebook, Upwave, and Swiftype. He has worked in roles ranging from data scientist to growth and marketing analytics lead, showcasing his versatility and impact across different domains of business operations.