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Karl Rexer was the guest speaker to Babson College’s Fall-2019 MBA Business Analytics class. His presentation, Introduction to Data Science and Applied Business Analytics, A Consulting Perspective, generated many questions and follow-up discussions. Karl has been an invited speaker to Babson’s Business Analytics classes for over 14 years. He also serves as an industry advisor on the college’s Business Analytics concentration curriculum committee. Rexer Analytics

PricewaterhouseCoopers’ US & UK offices released their 2019 Finance Effectiveness Benchmark Report, Your finance function is ready for change, are you? The 37-page report is the culmination of a year-long effort led by PwC’s US and UK Directors of Finance Benchmarking: Ed Shapiro, Gavin Hildreth and Andrew McCorkell. The report explores what sets top performing finance functions apart using PwC benchmark data from over 700 projects and interviews with

The 2019 Predictive Analytics World (PAW) conference in Vegas this year was a huge and very successful event. Over 5 days there were 160 speakers, 7 tracks and 800+ attendees. Rexer Analytics President, Karl Rexer, moderated sessions in the Business PAW tracks.

The 2019 Pediatric Super group conference was held in Philadelphia this year, and was widely attended by independent pediatricians and nationally acclaimed pediatric experts. Rexer Analytics President, Karl Rexer, assisted Chip Hart, Director of Pediatric Solutions at Physicians Computer Company (PCC) in presenting “Is My Patient Here? The Value of Predicting No-Shows in Physician Practices”,a summary of work that PCC and Rexer Analytics conducted in 2018

Rexer Analytics President, Karl Rexer, was the invited seminar speaker at the April 2019 Boston University Statistics@Work Speaker Series. Boston University’s MS in Statistical Practice invites leading industry Data Scientists to give monthly seminars to expose their graduate students to data-centric challenges that accompany careers in Data Science, and the ways in which statistical training can help meet those challenges.Approximately 40 students attended Karl’s

Over 400 people attended the three day 2019 Oracle Analytics & Data Summit held at Oracle Headquarters Convention Center, in Redwood City, CA. Rexer Analytics President, Karl Rexer, partnered with Charlie Berger (Oracle Data Mining Product Manager, Oracle) and Tim Vlamis (VP, Vlamis Software Solutions)to deliver a Hands-on Lab: Machine Learning 101 with SQL Developer’s Oracle Data Miner Drag & Drop UI,training over 50 people to use Oracle Data Mining software.

In October the Bentley University Graduate Business Analytics Corporate Advisory Board met to discuss the state of the university’s graduate Business Analytics programs,curriculum, and expansion plans. Karl Rexer and the other board members reviewed and gave feedback on curriculum plans, discussed the pros and cons of online data science graduate programs, the skills that are most in need in the corporate data science job market, and hiring patterns in the Boston area.

The 2018 Predictive Analytics World (PAW) conference in Vegas this year was a huge and very successful event. Rexer Analytics President, Karl Rexer,moderated sessions in the Business PAW tracks. He also presented a plenary session, “Industry Trends: Highlights from the 2017 Data Science Survey”. Karl also co-presented to PAW Business attendees in the Predictive Modeling & Machine Learning Methods track with Dean Abbott, SmarterHQCo-Founder and Chief Data

Rexer Analytics President, Karl Rexer, participated as an invited panelist on The Analytics Clinic’s online event “Designing Analytics Projects for Insight vs Action.” Approximately 100 people attended this Analytics Clinic event, organized and moderated by Eric King, President

Over 400 people attended the three day 2018 Oracle Analytics & Data Summit held at Oracle Headquarters Convention Center, in Redwood City, CA. Rexer Analytics President, Karl Rexer, partnered with Charlie Berger (Oracle Data Mining Product Manager, Oracle) and Tim