Pouya Barrach-yousefi
Chief Data & AI Officer
Potomac, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolPouya Barrach-yousefi is a Chief Data & AI Officer and founder with 11+ years delivering enterprise-scale AI, cloud and data platform transformations across pharma, healthcare, federal and SaaS sectors. He blends hands-on engineering (Python, Spark, ML frameworks, LangChain) with C-suite strategy, having led multimillion-dollar migrations, data governance programs, and DevSecOps FedRAMP modernizations for high-sensitivity clients. Pouya has a track record of turning proofs-of-concept into $10M partnerships, consistently cutting infrastructure costs 30–50% while scaling AI systems to billions of transactions. He mentors cross-functional teams, builds production-ready MLOps and lakehouse architectures, and commercialized internal data catalogs into client products at IQVIA. Active in DeepTech for human rights and early-stage investing, he pairs an ESIEE Paris comp-sci background and dual Johns Hopkins MBA/MS training with a pragmatic focus on measurable business impact.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins UniversityMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at ESIEE PARISUMBCBiochemistry, Biochemistry at University of MarylandMagnet Diploma / Maryland High School Diploma, Math, Science, Computer Science Magnet, Magnet Diploma / Maryland High School Diploma, Math, Science, Computer Science Magnet at Montgomery Blair High School
English, Persian, french - 620 (tfi 2015), German
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Github Skills (68)
dotnet9
gcp9
python9
aws9
os-agnostic9
csharp9
azure8
pulumi8
linux8
javascript8
golang8
ecosystem8
serverless8
fsharp8
hail8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pyousefi/MOTIS_PROJECTS
May 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:39 commits, 17 PRs, 49 pushes in 10 months
kagglemotispythonsciencedata-science
pyousefi/AspNetIdentityMvc5IoC
Dec 2014 - Aug 2015
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push in 8 months
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