Summary
Timothy Holper is a Chief Data Officer with eight years in senior data leadership and over two decades of hands-on software and database engineering across healthcare and public service organizations. He built and led data warehouse and business intelligence teams at the University of Chicago before moving into executive data strategy at Metropolitan Family Services, blending technical depth with governance and operational rigor. With an MS in Computer Science and an MBA from Booth, he translates complex analytics needs into auditable, production-ready data platforms that support research and programmatic decision-making. His research-affiliated GitHub work and role as a Research Associate reflect an uncommon bridge between sociomedical research—topics like death, dying, and social networks—and enterprise data systems. Colleagues know him for energetic leadership that prioritizes data ethics and practical impact over flashy analytics. He’s based in Lebanon, New Hampshire, and excels at turning academic-grade data problems into scalable, mission-focused solutions.
8 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Master's degree, Research and Statistics, Master's degree, Research and Statistics at Loyola University Chicago
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at The University of Chicago