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#52 - Grow Your Career in Data Science, with Nick Wan, Director of Analytics for Cincinnati Reds

March 25, 2022

I don't talk about data science enough on this show. To remedy that, I brought in a remarkable analytics and data science expert - Nick Wan, who is a director of analytics for the Cincinnati Reds. Yes - the baseball team. We chat about his track from academia to working for a sports team, and how to build a career outside your typical FAANG (or is it MANGA) scaffolding.