Toronto Womxn in Data Science Speaker Alumni

Diane Reynolds
Senior Manager, Group Risk Infrastructure
SEB

Leila Pishdad
Senior Machine Learning Research Team Lead Borealis AI

Estherlita Griffiths
Director of Information Technology/ Computer Systems Analyst
The Wesleyan Church

Cathia Badiere
Toronto Organizer- Biohackers Collective Longevity and Health Optimization Market Consultant

Lediona Nishani
Data Scientist
Veeva Systems

Vera Belazelkoska
Director of Programs
Ulula

Elissa Strome
Executive Director, Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
CIFAR

Alaina Aston
VP Regulatory Strategy & Delivery Personal & Commercial Banking RBC

Carol Ebels
SAP Innovation Services, Blockchain
SAP

Christine Hagyard
Director, Analytics
Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General

Amy Bihari
Senior Manager- Data Teams & Emerging Technology
Ontario Digital Service

Cara Scarfone
Analyst
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
.jpeg)
AyÅŸe BaÅŸar
Affiliated Scientist - St. Michael's Hospital Professor- Toronto Metropolitan University

Sabina Stanescu
AI Manager
Intel Corporation

Asmita Usturge
Senior Cloud Solution Architect AI- Financial Services
Microsoft

Mary Loubele
Staff Data Engineer
META

Marina Pavlovic Rivas
Co-founder & CEO - Eli Health

Eyra Abraham
Founder
Lisnen

Sarah Sun
Director- Model Owner, Secured & Small Business Decisioning Scotiabank

Chen Liu
Doctoral Student
ELLIS

Parinaz Sobhani
Head of Applied Research
Georgian Partners

Ananya Roy
Director Data Science & Principal Technologist
RBC

Maria D'Angelo
Staff Data Scientist,
People Analytics
Shopify
.jpg)
Carole Piovesan
Managing Partner
INQ Law

Monique Crichlow
Executive Director
Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology & Society

Helen Ngo
Commercial Banking Credit Analyst
BMO Financial Group

Zoe Katsimitsoulia
Director of Data Science
Innerspace

Mandana Karimi
Principal Measurement Lead Google

Susan Ibach
Head of Amazon Future Engineer Canada
Amazon

Rachade Hmamouchi
Senior Coordinator
MILA
.jpg)
Dr. Molly Shoichet
Professor, University of Toronto Former First Chief Scientist, Ontario

Claudette McGowan
Chief Executive Officer
Protexxa

Faezeh Khabbaz
Senior Director of Analytics, Joint Security Operations Centre
Distinguished Engineer
RBC

Sarah Shoker
Research Scientist
OpenAI

Nataliya Portman
Senior Data Scientist
Cineplex Digital Media

Asa Motha-Pollock
Specialist; Policy Measurement & Analysis
Canada Mortgage & Housing Corporation

Charu Jaiswal
Data Engineer
Data Scientist
Levels

Meghana Madhusudhan
Director Data & AI
Avanade

Serena McDonnell
Lead Data Scientist
Delphia

Jill Cates
Senior Data Scientist
Shopify

Arya Abdool
Service Design Lead
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

Rogayeh Tabrizi
Founder and CEO
Theory+Practice

Zainab Bisiolu
Analytics Professional

Divya Sivasankaran
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
Autodesk

Cassie Myers
CEO
Lunaria

Yvonne Odonkor
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
Dropbox

Susan Shu Chang
Principal Data Scientist
Elastic

Heather Chapple
Managing Director, Calgary
AltaML

Raha Afkari
Director Advanced Analytics & AI for Digital Marketing & HR Scotiabank

Aditi Trivedi
Data Scientist
Mejuri

Afsoon Soudi
Senior Manager, Data Science and Machine Intelligence
CBC/Radio Canada

Janice Liu
Founder
Retreat

Angie Dobbs
Advisor, Fradu
Fillip

Tobe O'keke
Ecommerce Data Specialist
Atlas California

Catherine D'Ignazio
Assistant Professor of Urban Science and Planning in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT and Director of the Data + Feminism Lab

Kristin Wozniak
SVP Analytics Insights & Strategy Cossette Media

Charityn Estevez
Director, Revenue Enablement
Uniphore
.jpg)
Helen Kontopoulos
Co-Founder and Chief Tech. Evangelist
ODAIA Intelligence

Tamar Huggins Grant
Founder and CEO
Tech Spark

Palwasha Ghani
Product Lead
RBC Ventures

Sahar Rahmani
Director, Data Science- Trust
Shopify
.jpg)
Ashley Casovan
Executive Director
Responsible AI Institute

Adijat Akinsipe
Director Enterprise Technology & Digital Recruitment
RBC

Nilou Afsariardchi
Data Scientist II, Security
Amazon Web Services

Brechann McGoey
Senior Data Scientist
RBC

Ying Zhao
Data Scientist, Growth & Product Wealthsimple

Raquel Seville
CEO
Caribbean, BI Brainz

Maral Gholami
Director Venture Analytics/ Data Scientist
RBC Ventures
.jpg)
Liz McQuillan
Director of Data Science & Machine Learning
RO
.jpg)
Patricia Arocena
Research Director & Head of Innovation Labs North America
RBC

Dr.Stephanie Kuku
Sr. Health Technology Director and Advisor
Hardian Health

Fannie Cai
Director, Analytics, Canadian Banking Data Assets
RBC

Poornima Muralidhar
Director, Algorithmic Trading Technology
RBC Capital Markets

Lauren Klein
Associate Professor at Emory University and Director Digital Humanities Lab

Sarah Dinn
Tech Community Engagement Associate
RBC

Siphu Langeni
Data Scientist- Capital Algorithms
Shopify
.jpg)
Diane Fenton
Director of Data Science, Data and Analytics, T&O
RBC

Yasmine Maricar
Data and AI Cloud Solution Architect
Microsoft

Dharvi Verma
Machine Learning Engineer
RBC
%20(1).jpg)
Leili Noorian
Manager of Data and Analytics
Avanade

Nidhi Pilla
Sr Manager Talent Acquisition at RBC Ventures
.jpg)
Angela Amador
Director, Data Engineering & Data and Analytics
RBC

Delina Ivanova
Director of Analytics
Mistplay

Michelle Ark
Staff Software Engineer
dbt Labs

Gaëlle Ramboanasolo
Co-Founder and CEO
Gradiant AI

Alex LaPlante
Senior Director of Product & Business Development
Borealis AI

Sandra Zilles
Professor Canada Research Chair in Computational Learning Theory

Kimberly MurrayBA, LL.B, IPC
Independent Special Interlocutor for Missing Children & Unmarked Graves & Burial SItes

Aida Rahim
Senior Data Scientist
Loopio

Kinjal Madhu
Data Analytics Consultant
Procogia

Sophie Tian
Machine Learning Engineer
RBC

Kerry Khoo Fazari
Head of Data Science & Engineering (Sr. Director), CHief Data Office
RBC

Faezeh Khabbaz
Senior Director of Analytics at Joint Security Operations Centre
RBC

Sedef Akini Kocak
Director, Professional Development
Vector Institute
.png)
Lilian Wong
Principal Researcher
Borealis AI

Emily Skousbol
Junior Back-End Developer
Samdesk
.png)
Serena Ma
Sr. Data Engineer
RBC

Dr. Janét Aizenstros
Chairwoman and FOunder at Ahava Group Global

Rose Landry
Responsible AI Lead
MILA

Meharban Madathumpady Sdhique
Deep Learning Researcher

Ramsha Bukari
Data Engineer
General Motors

Elena Yunosov
Head of Marketing
Borealis AI

Ananya Roy
Director, Data Science and Principal Technologist
RBC

Sanjana Naik
Data Scientist
RBC

Maral Gholami
Director of Analytics
RBCx

Sarah Romanuck
Director, Banking
RBCx
.png)
Raquel Aoki
Machine Learning Researcher
Borealis AI

Sky Sun
Player Insights Analyst
Inflexion Games

Shingai Manjengwa
CEO of Fireside Analytics Inc & Director Technical Education at Vector institute

Roxana Sultan
Chief Data Oficer & VP Health
Vector Institute

Maryam Molamohammadi
Responsible AI Advisor
MILA

Kaitlin Bustos
Data Scientist

Fizza Ahmad Sheikh
Senior Data Scientist
Shopify

Birdget Moloney
Senior Director, Product Innovation Management Strategy & Innovation, Technology & Operations
RBC

Cecilia Ying
PhD Candidate in Analytics
Smith School of Business at Queen's University

Wenjie Zi
Senior Research Engineer
Borealis AI

Tahniat Khan
Applied AI Project Manager
Vector Institute

Yvonne Leung
Assistant Professor in Analytics
Northeastern University

Mara Cairo
Product Owner of Advanced Technology
AMII