Dave Evans Email & Phone Number

Reston, VA

• Founder and CEO of Evans Analytic Solutions, an analytics consulting firm.
• Engaged in all stages of the modeling lifecycle, ranging from developing first-generation models to validation. - Built credit risk, response, and attrition models for clients in financial services, telecom, and.
• Conducted numerous economic impact studies (using RIMS II, IMPLAN, and custom models) for clients looking to leverage the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services EB-5 non-resident investor program.

Arlington, VA

• Starfish Retention Solutions licenses a Software as a Service (SaaS) to help colleges and universities retain their students.
• Built custom statistical models for colleges and universities, such as predicting students’ first semester GPA, based on admissions and attitudinal data.
• Developed an approach for determining the value to institutions of “Early Alert” notifications to struggling students; provided results to numerous clients.

Mclean, VA

• Provided critical review on the most important new models across the firm, typically for credit programs exceeding $1 billion in annual outstandings.
• Transformed Capital One’s model validation policies, balancing increasing regulatory requirements with the need to ensure speed-to-market in the business units.
• Ensured the safety and soundness of the firm’s 300+ models and demonstrated this to the Executive Committee and federal regulators.
• Selected, trained, led, and reviewed the firm’s 50 Scoring Officers (model validators).

Mclean, VA

• Delivered $50 million per year in value through the development and implementation of credit risk models for prospects, applicants, and customers.
• Designed a $5 million foundational testing program, to measure consumer behavior on different products and develop robust samples for future model builds.
• Directed all aspects of team leadership (budgeting, recruiting, and development) for a team of 60.

Plano, TX

• Built the division’s first customized credit risk models, enabling assets to double 3 years in a row.
• Championed and led the successful implementation of the Capstone automated scoring system, providing an environment to implement superior models
• Directed all aspects of team leadership, including recruiting an entirely new statistician team for the Texas site.

Falls Church, VA

• Pioneered method for estimating origin and destination visitor volumes from consumer survey data.
• Built statistical models to estimate the economic impact of tourism for multiple clients, including State Tourism Boards (Pennsylvania, Illinois) and Theme Parks (Disney, Universal Studios Florida).
• Led the firm’s Quality Assurance program for data collected from over 300,000 U.S. households.
• Led a staff of 15, including the Statistician, MIS, and Operational teams.

Washington D.C.

• Co-managed an investment portfolio exceeding $1 million.
• Produced daily and bi-monthly reports providing recommendations on equities.
• Appeared on CNBC and was quoted in the Wall Street Journal regarding stock recommendations.

Washington D.C.

• Built statistical models to forecast delinquency and prepayment rates for HUD mortgages.
• Developed cost estimation models that were approved as part of the 1990 U.S. Postal Service’s Rate Case.
• Co-developed the sample design and quality metrics on a $23-million initiative to measure the on-time performance of First Class mail.

Ba, Economics

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