Christopher Eager
Data Science Director
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Eager is a Data Science Director with nine years of experience applying statistical modeling, experimental design, and software development to insurance pricing, severity modeling, and risk analysis. With a Ph.D. in Spanish Linguistics and an M.S. in Statistics, he blends deep quantitative training with expertise in experimental and linguistic data—an unusual background that informs rigorous feature engineering and interpretable models. At CNA he builds statistical tools to drive pricing decisions and operational efficiency while also leading DEI efforts as an executive board member for Pride@CNA and coordinating the company’s response to the Human Rights Campaign survey. He has a track record of designing experiments, managing complex data collection, and translating analysis into product and business impact.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San DiegoDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Spanish Linguistics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Spanish Linguistics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Spanish
Github Skills (17)
r-package9
regression8
macros8
derivative8
statistics7
mixed-models4
rstanarm4
machine-learning2
bayesian-data-analysis2
modeling2
bayesian2
rstan2
bayesian-statistics1
bayesian-methods1
stan1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
CDEager/nauf
Jan 2017 - Mar 2021
Contributions:4 releases, 4 PRs, 53 pushes in 4 years 1 month
regressionmachine-learning
CDEager/standardize
Mar 2017 - Mar 2021
Tools for Standardizing Variables for Regression in R
Contributions:5 releases, 41 commits, 2 PRs in 4 years
r-packageregressionstatisticsmacrosderivative
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