Summary
Jeff Jetton is a seasoned analytics leader focused on advancing mission-driven initiatives at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he serves as Senior Director of Analytics and Strategic Initiatives. With about a decade of experience, he blends data science techniques with nonprofit fundraising know-how, acting as a translator between gift officers and the numbers that guide decision-making. He specializes in data analytics, predictive modeling, machine learning, information visualization, and software engineering—leveraging R, Python, and SQL to design practical, scalable solutions. Jeff connects the back-office analytics with front-line fundraising to improve impact and efficiency across nonprofit programs. He brings a diverse educational background, including degrees from Troy University and Western Governors University, plus time at Berklee and Nashville State Technical Institute, underscoring a broad curiosity beyond traditional data roles. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, he combines technical depth with strategic initiative leadership to drive data-informed philanthropy.
10 years of coding experience
One year of coursework, One year of coursework at Berklee College of Music
Associate's Degree, Associate's Degree at Nashville State Technical Institute
Master of Science, Master of Science at Western Governors University
Bachelor's Degree, Bachelor's Degree at Troy University
English, German