Blaine Bateman is a Chief AI Officer and veteran data scientist who combines 35+ years of engineering, R&D and commercial leadership with hands-on machine learning and predictive analytics expertise. He has led technology commercialization across government labs, startups and $1B public companies, earning a Department of Commerce Bronze Medal and 19 issued patents along the way. Blaine is fluent in Python and R, deep learning frameworks, AWS/Azure ML and practical deployment tools, and currently applies computer vision to manufacturing quality at Glow AI while consulting through his firm EAF. He brings a rare blend of domain breadth—RF, bio-separations, optics, cryogenics and more—and business acumen in market strategy, M&A due diligence and productization. Known for turning analytics into profitable products, he also mentors and authors technical material, emphasizing rapidly commercializable results over academic proofs.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate, Cyber Security, Certificate, Cyber Security at CFE Media/RCEP
Finance for non-Financial Professionals (MOOC/Coursera), Finance for non-Financial Professionals (MOOC/Coursera) at MOOC-University of California, Irvine
Certificate with distinction, Game Theory (MOOC), Certificate with distinction, Game Theory (MOOC) at MOOC-Stanford University
Foundations of marketing analytics (MOOC/Coursera), Strategic Business Analytics Specialization, Foundations of marketing analytics (MOOC/Coursera), Strategic Business Analytics Specialization at MOOC-ESSEC Business School
Certificate with distinction, Competitive Strategy (MOOC/Coursera), Certificate with distinction, Competitive Strategy (MOOC/Coursera) at MOOC-Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München / LMU Munich
Strategic Business Analytics Specialization (MOOC), Business Analytics, Strategic Business Analytics Specialization (MOOC), Business Analytics at ESSEC Business School
Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning at MOOC-Stanford
California Institute of Technology
Strategy Development, Strategy Development at Washington University in St. Louis
BS, Chemical Engineering, w/special honors, BS, Chemical Engineering, w/special honors at University of Colorado Boulder
Capstone Generating Value from Open Data, Business Analytics, Capstone Generating Value from Open Data, Business Analytics at MOOC ESSEC Business School
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