F. Michael Kunz

F. Michael Kunz has extensive experience in data science and research, with roles at prominent institutions and companies. Kunz began as a Research Assistant at UNCG and progressed to a Senior Research Associate/Statistician at the Medical University of South Carolina, where significant research contributions were made while fulfilling substantial grants. Subsequent roles at Travelers Insurance and Merkle involved developing predictive models and managing analytics projects, yielding considerable cost savings and revenue generation. As a Senior Manager of Data Science at Petco, Kunz led a team that significantly increased sales, while a current position at Apple has involved driving substantial app developer sales through advanced statistical modeling. Educational credentials include a Master's in Applied Economics from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and a Master's in Policy Analysis and Management from Cornell University.