Chris Pouliot

Chris Pouliot serves as the VP of Data Science at Engine since July 2024 and has been an advisor at Cowboy Ventures since November 2013, providing guidance on data science for seed-stage portfolio companies. With extensive experience in data science leadership, Chris previously held the role of VP of Data Science & Analytics at Snowflake from July 2019 to July 2024, where a team grew from 5 to 35 data scientists. Prior positions include VP of Artificial Intelligence at NIO, VP of Data Science at Lyft, and Director of Algorithms & Analytics at Netflix. Chris's career also features pivotal roles at Google and other startups, coupled with an impressive educational background from prestigious institutions like Stanford University and MIT, culminating in multiple advanced degrees in statistics and engineering.