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Lakshmi Bloom
CEO at Data for Decisions, LLC
Lakshmi Bloom is the Founder and CEO of Data for Decisions, LLC, a boutique consulting firm based in the Greater Boston area.1 Here are some key details about her background and experience:
Professional Experience
Lakshmi Bloom has over 30 years of experience in data analysis, specializing in:
- Analyzing data from payroll and human resource information systems
- Designing and analyzing surveys
- Economic modeling and policy analysis12
She founded Data for Decisions in 2007, which has since grown in size, scope, and influence while maintaining a collaborative culture.2
Company Overview
Data for Decisions (DfD) specializes in:
- Labor and employment consulting
- Life sciences consulting
- Analyzing large, complex databases for decision-making, policy design, and litigation
- Providing economic and statistical expertise in employment discrimination disputes
- Conducting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) studies
- Assisting with U.S. Department of Labor audits and investigations
- Calculating economic damages12
Education
Lakshmi Bloom holds the following degrees:
- Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) in Economics from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University
- Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Mount Holyoke College1
Skills and Expertise
Lakshmi's strengths include:
- Bridging the gap between data and decision-making
- Collecting and processing quantitative and qualitative data for policy analysis
- Executive decision-making
- Employment-related litigation support3
Personal
Outside of her professional life, Lakshmi:
- Is a first-time grandmother
- Enjoys traveling
- Collaborates with her husband David on projects in both the labor & employment and life sciences practices at Data for Decisions3
Lakshmi Bloom's extensive experience and expertise in data analysis, combined with her educational background in economics and public policy, have positioned her as a leader in providing data-driven insights for decision-making across various sectors.
