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Curran Kelleher
Data Visualization Expert
Curran Kelleher is a data visualization expert and educator based in the Albany, New York Metropolitan Area.1 He has been an Adjunct Teaching Professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute since September 2017.1 Kelleher is also the Founder and CEO of Datavis Tech, a company he started in January 2016.1
With a diverse professional background, Kelleher has held various positions in data visualization and technology:
- Capabilities and Insights Analytics Expert at McKinsey & Company (2022-2023)1
- Lead Design Technologist at Stamen (2020-2021)1
- Technical Consultant for UNHCR (2017-2018)1
- Data Visualization Developer at Alpine Data Labs (2015-2016)1
Kelleher has a strong academic background, having studied at the University of Massachusetts Lowell from 2005 to 2014, including a year abroad at TU Darmstadt in Germany.1 He is proficient in German and has native or bilingual proficiency in English.1
In addition to his professional work, Kelleher is active in creating educational content about data visualization. He recently started a YouTube channel called "DataViz Dad" where he teaches D3.js, a popular data visualization library.2 He also offers mentorship and consulting services in data visualization and coding.3
Kelleher is passionate about open-source projects and interactive graphics.1 He has created data art pieces, such as "Data Organism," demonstrating his creative approach to data visualization.4 His expertise extends to solving algorithmic problems with JavaScript, which he practiced daily for over a month.5