Charles Lenfest

Charles Lenfest has extensive work experience in data science and finance. Charles is currently the Head of Data Science at American Auto Shield, where they optimize business performance and customer repair experiences. Prior to this, Charles worked as a Senior Consultant at Runestone Advisors, specializing in financial engineering, data science, machine learning, and risk management. Charles also held various roles at UBS Investment Bank, Scotiabank, Black Mesa Capital, LLC, BGI, Deutsche Bank, AK Steel, Schlumberger, and the US Army. Throughout their career, Charles has demonstrated expertise in statistical learning techniques, model deployment, trade execution, risk management, and data visualization.

Charles Lenfest's education history is as follows:

Charles Lenfest attended East High School and obtained a diploma in 1987. In the same year, they also attended the International School of Geneva where they studied Rugby, Order of The Boot, and Haute cuisine.

From 1987 to 1991, Charles Lenfest studied Geotechnical Engineering at Bucknell University, earning a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree.

In 1993 to 1995, they attended the Colorado School of Mines, focusing on Metallurgical Engineering.

From 1999 to 2000, Charles Lenfest attended the University of Pittsburgh, where they graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Applied Mathematics.

In 2000 to 2001, Charles Lenfest pursued a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Computational Finance from Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business.

Charles Lenfest returned to Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business in an unspecified year for further studies, but the specific degree and field of study are not mentioned.

In 2018, they pursued various professional education programs at the University of Michigan - School of Information. Charles completed the Data Science Specialization and Python for Everyone Programming Specialization.

In 2019, Charles Lenfest took the Python 3 Programming Specialization from the University of Michigan - School of Information and also completed the Deep Learning Specialization and TensorFlow in Practice from deeplearning.ai.

In the same year, they pursued professional education in Python 3 Programming Specialization from the University of Michigan - School of Information and completed a 5-course specialization in Deep Learning from deeplearning.ai.

In 2020, Charles Lenfest completed professional certification and obtained a digital badge in Data Science from IBM Labs. Charles also pursued the IBM AI Engineering Specialization from IBM Labs.

In addition to their academic degrees, Charles Lenfest has obtained several additional certifications, including Data Science and Databases and SQL for Data Science from IBM, as well as various certifications in deep learning and machine learning from IBM and deeplearning.ai. Charles also holds a certification in CQD - Close Quarters Defense Level 1 from DIETER'S CLOSE QUARTERS DEFENSE, INC., obtained in 2017.