Seifu Chonde
Chief Operations Officer And Director Of Insights (Data Science)
Portage, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolSeifu Chonde is a data-driven operations and insights leader with over a decade of experience building analytic solutions across industry and research settings. As COO and Director of Insights at Lotic.ai he brought cross-functional teams together to launch the company’s first general-audience product and refocused Data Science on RAG LLMs—raising user satisfaction from 10% to 70% while keeping model latency under 10 seconds. Previously at Meta he led central analytics teams that supported product and operations safety, and his RAND and Penn State research background grounds his work in rigorous operations research and applied AI. He combines hands-on expertise across Python, Bayesian modeling, simulation, and optimization with practical systems engineering and GTM execution. Fluent in both academic and operational environments, he has taught analytics internationally and built course materials and open-source teaching resources used beyond the classroom.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BSE Chemical Engineering, BSE Chemical Engineering at University of MichiganDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Operations Research and Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Operations Research and Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering at Penn State UniversityGithub contributions (4)
seifu/seifuandemily
Jan 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:19 pushes in 6 months
stdio-ghana/stdio-ghana.github.io
Mar 2014 - Jun 2014
Contributions:86 commits in 2 months
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