Samira Golsefid

Samira Golsefid, PhD has extensive experience in the field of data science and analytics. Samira is currently working as the VP of Data Science at 6sense, where they lead a team of data scientists in building a revolutionary product in RevTech. Their role involves leveraging AI and ML technologies to automate processes, improve infrastructure, and develop new strategies to empower data scientists and facilitate the growth of the product.

Prior to joining 6sense, Dr. Golsefid worked at PayPal as a Sr. Manager of Data Science for a period of three years, from 2018 to 2021. Samira was responsible for managing data science projects and teams, utilizing advanced analytics and machine learning to drive business insights and decision-making.

From 2016 to 2018, Dr. Golsefid served as the Head of Data Science at Flybits, where they played a key role in developing data-driven strategies and solutions for the company. At Toshiba America, they worked as a Senior Data Scientist from 2015 to 2016, utilizing their expertise in data analysis and modeling to drive business growth.

Dr. Golsefid also has experience as a Co-Founder and CEO of Zarvan Andish from 2007 to 2012, where they successfully led the company in providing innovative solutions in the field of data science. Samira previously worked as a Business Information Manager at Nirvana and as a Data Science Manager at Dairy Industry Processing & Consulting.

Overall, Dr. Samira Golsefid has a strong background in data science and has held various leadership positions, demonstrating their ability to drive successful projects and contribute to business growth through data-driven strategies.

Samira Golsefid, PhD has a strong educational background in the field of Industrial Engineering. Samira received their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic, where they studied from 2011 to 2015. Prior to that, they obtained their Master's degree (MS) in Information Technology Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology, where they studied from 2004 to 2006.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Samira has also obtained a certification in the High-Potential Women Leaders Program from Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Samira completed this program in February 2021.