Satheesh Ramachandran Email & Phone Number

I’m a needle-moving data science executive with a uniquely inventive hands-on analytics background and 25+ year record of success in adding revenue, reducing costs, and avoiding losses for billion-dollar Fortune 500s.I’ve led talented cross-functional teams in development of AI and ML models that produce brand new insights and influence executive-level strategic decisions. As a wide-scope thought leader, my expertise spans data analytics for fraud, cybersecurity, financial services/fintech, media, healthcare, retail ecommerce, pricing, compliance, and more. I apply this knowledge alongside to gain buy-in for pioneering data science initiatives through engaging, value-driven C-suite presentations.An empathetic people leader and intentional listener, I’m inspiring the next generation of data science, AI, and ML pioneers. I’ve hired and mentored ~30 data scientists in the past 7 years now excelling at Etsy, Meta, Microsoft, TikTok, Amazon, etc.My career highlights include:• Leading AI, ML, and data science initiatives to boost revenue/profit for Charles Schwab (10s of millions impact).• Saving 10s of millions for Tricare System (20M beneficiaries) with inpatient bounce-back prediction models.• Owned risk models that block 10M+ in fraud losses for eBay with advanced detection models across seller lifecycle funnel (registration, listing, transaction risk, payout block, collusion, ATO).• Increasing ad revenue and cut panel research spend (15%) for iHeart Radio with innovative data science models.• Generating up to $400M revenue for tax administration with fraud models (used by IRS, CRA, California, etc.).• Designed and implemented price elasticity models that drove pricing for all product categories for one of the largest global specialty retail companies - 25M in revenue gains within one year. • Establishing and growing data science consultancy that was acquired by a market leader.• Consulting for 15 years with Deloitte, IBM, Accenture, and CGI.• Early adopted on neural networks (published the first referred neural network paper 25 years ago).• AIM AI Leadership Council member, recipient of AI 100 Award in 2024 for influential AI leaders (early adopter category).I am a U.S. Citizen and hold a top-secret security clearance.Data Science Leadership | Product & Tech Strategy | Generative AI, ML, & Neutral Networks | Revenue & Profit Optimization | Fraud & Cybersecurity | Mentoring | Opportunity Heatmapping | Fraud & Compliance Analytics | Deep Quantitative Analytics | Product Management | Natural Language Processing | C-Suite Presentations

Listed skills include Data Mining, Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Statistics, and 28 others.