Hoda Daou

Hoda Daou, PhD, is the Managing Director at Annalect MENA, an OmnicomMediaGroup company. With a strong passion for quantitative analysis, Hoda has extensive academic and corporate experience in designing data-driven strategies across various sectors. Previously, Hoda served as an Assistant Professor in Data Science and Big Data Analytics at the American University of Beirut, where they conducted research, improved the MSBA program, and taught data science courses. In addition to being the co-chair of the Women in Data Science (WiDS) @ AUB Conference, Hoda is an active keynote speaker and member of the advisory board of McGill University Continuing Education, where they develop data science curriculums. Hoda's background includes roles in data science and technical architecture, as well as a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from McGill University.