Sarah Michels

Sarah Michels is a seasoned data science professional currently serving as a Senior Data Product Owner at Brussels Airport Company since October 2023, where responsibilities include aligning organizational goals with data-driven solutions. Prior to this role, Sarah held positions at KPMG Belgium as Manager of Data Science, where management and coaching of the data science team were key focuses, and at ORTEC as a Senior/Lead Data Scientist responsible for client projects and training curricula. Experience also includes working at Telenet as a Senior Data Scientist, providing support and bridging the gap between technical and business teams, and serving as a Data Scientist at KBC Bank & Verzekering, specializing in NLP projects. Earlier roles include data science functions at Ordina Belgium and starting a freelancing venture in statistics. Sarah holds a Master’s degree in Statistics and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from KU Leuven.