Summary
Robert Banks is a senior data science and analytics leader with a decade of experience blending hands-on modeling and global team leadership across government, academia, and the private sector. He has led enterprise analytics teams at Delta Air Lines and served as Chief Scientist and consultant, translating advanced methods into pragmatic, high-impact products. His background combines deep academic research—PhD-level training and Marie Curie fellowship work in Europe—with operational analytics experience in U.S. federal agencies. Robert excels at crafting strategy and coaching diverse teams to deliver production-ready data solutions that drive measurable outcomes. He frequently bridges long-term research and immediate business needs, a strength reflected in roles spanning supercomputing centers to commercial aviation. Based in the United States, he brings a rare mix of scientific rigor, cross-border experience, and product-focused delivery.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Master of Science (M.S.) at Florida State University
Governors Seal and Honors Diploma, Governors Seal and Honors Diploma at Frank W. Cox High School
UPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
French, Spanish