Nicklas Ankarstad

Nicklas Ankarstad is a seasoned analytics professional with extensive experience leading data-driven teams across various organizations. Currently serving as Sr. Director of Analytics at Settle, Nicklas previously held the position of Sr. Director of Data Science & Analytics at M1, where responsibilities included overseeing analytics and risk teams, developing machine learning models, and enhancing data strategies. Prior roles include Director of Strategy, Analytics & Inventory Management at Harris & Harris, and Sr. Manager of Advanced Analytics & Business Intelligence at Alliant Credit Union, where Nicklas led cross-functional data teams and established analytics capabilities. Nicklas holds an MBA in Finance and a BA in International Business from Lindenwood University, along with a certification from the CFA Institute.