Summary
Clair Sullivan is a founder and data science leader with 11 years of industry experience and a 15-year scientific background in radiation physics, signal processing, and advanced statistical methods. She has moved between academia, national labs, and product-focused roles—shaping machine learning and graph analytics at GitHub and Neo4j, directing data science at Vail Resorts, and founding analytics consultancies serving the ski industry. Known for translating complex detection and measurement research into practical ML pipelines, she teaches and advises while running Clair Sullivan and Associates. Based in Breckenridge, Colorado, Clair pairs technical depth (PhD in Nuclear Engineering) with hands-on product delivery and a knack for creative problem solving—she’s also a retired ski patroller and trapeze artist, which hints at her comfort with calculated risks and unconventional approaches.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Nuclear Engineering, PhD, Nuclear Engineering at University of Michigan
The Data Incubator
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium
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