Joshua Woodard
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoshua Woodard is a senior leader and founder who blends academic rigor with product and platform building, currently serving as Senior Director of Land Analytics at CoStar after selling his ag-tech venture AcreValue (and parent Ag-Analytics) to the company. He holds a PhD in agricultural economics and has been a faculty member at Cornell and Texas A&M, bringing deep expertise in spatial analytics, agricultural finance, and risk modeling to commercial products. Joshua has commercialized multiple crop insurance products and serves as a certified Expert Reviewer Actuary for federal programs, translating policy-grade models into market-ready tools. As founder of Fusion305, he now applies data-driven design and life engineering across a diverse portfolio spanning AI, luxury services, and mobility, emphasizing defensible platforms and high-leverage partnerships. Based in Miami Beach, he combines scholarly publication and government collaboration experience with hands-on startup exits, a rare mix that connects research, regulation, and scalable productization.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Economics, Bachelor’s Degree, Business Economics at Frostburg State UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Agricultural & Consumer and Economics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Agricultural & Consumer and Economics at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
woodardjoshua/Ag-Analytics
Jul 2016 - Jun 2018
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 year 11 months
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