Buck Woody is our Chief Data Officer. He comes to us by way of Microsoft where he was working as an Applied Data Scientist working on the Azure Data Services team and used data and technology to solve business and science problems. With over 39 years of professional and practical experience in computer technology, he is also a popular speaker at conferences around the world and author of over 700 articles and nine books on databases, machine learning, and R. He also sits on various Data Science Boards at two US universities and specializes in advanced data analysis techniques. He is passionate about mentoring and growing the next generation of data professionals.