Ozlem Yanmaz-Tuzel, Ph.D., is a highly experienced data science professional with a distinguished career in customer analytics and quantitative analysis. Currently serving as the Head of Data Science and Analytics at Apple, Ozlem has previously held leadership positions as a Senior Data Scientist Lead at NCSOFT and as a Senior Data Scientist at CoStar Group. Ozlem's expertise is further strengthened by earlier roles, including Senior Quantitative Analyst at PPR and Lead Research Fellow at Rutgers University, where Ozlem also contributed as a Guest Lecturer. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. and an MSc in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Rutgers University.