Summary
Piero Ferrante is an accomplished Data and AI leader based in Austin with 9 years of hands-on experience and over a decade in analytics roles, currently serving as AVP & Data Science Fellow at CVS Health. He has progressed through senior technical and leadership roles—Distinguished and Principal Data Scientist—driving production ML and analytics across healthcare and fintech, and advises startups on algorithms and data strategy. Piero pairs a Northwestern MS in Predictive Analytics with Columbia Business School leadership training, blending rigorous technical modeling with strategic product thinking. He has taught text analytics and predictive courses as an adjunct, signaling a commitment to translating complex methods for practitioners and students. Known for pragmatic deployment of AI in regulated environments, he brings both domain fluency in healthcare and a developer mindset (Python, ML) to bridge research, operations, and business outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate (18 credits) Leadership & Strategy, Certificate (18 credits) Leadership & Strategy at Columbia Business School
Bachelor of Science Finance & Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Science Finance & Management Information Systems at University of Delaware
Master of Science Predictive Analytics, Master of Science Predictive Analytics at Northwestern University
English, Italian