Katrina Riehl

Director of Data Science at Cloudflare, Inc.

Dr. Katrina Riehl is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data science, machine learning, and open-source technologies. She has held several prominent positions throughout her career:

Current Role

Dr. Riehl is currently serving as the Principal Technical Product Manager for CUDA and Python at NVIDIA.5

Previous Positions

Director of Data Science at Cloudflare, where she led the business intelligence team in Austin, Texas.2
Head of the Streamlit Data Team at Snowflake.3 4
President of the Board of Directors at NumFOCUS, a nonprofit organization supporting open-source scientific computing projects.3 4 6
Adjunct Lecturer at Georgetown University.3 4

Career Highlights

Dr. Riehl has over two decades of experience in scientific computing, machine learning, data mining, and visualization.3 She has led machine learning initiatives at various prestigious organizations, including:

University of Texas Applied Research Laboratory
Anaconda
Apple
Expedia Group (formerly HomeAway/Vrbo)
Cloudflare
Streamlit1 3

Expertise and Contributions

Active member of the Python open-source scientific software community.1
Extensive work in data science, focusing on empowering businesses to make data-driven decisions.2
Advocate for open-source technologies and platform-agnostic solutions.2
Experienced in working with a wide range of tools and technologies, including BigQuery, Python, Tableau, Kubernetes, and various open-source frameworks.2

Dr. Riehl's diverse background and leadership roles in both industry and non-profit sectors have positioned her as a respected figure in the fields of data science and open-source software development.