Matt Herman

Matt Herman is an experienced data science professional currently serving as the Deputy Program Director for Data Science at the CSG Justice Center since July 2021, where responsibilities include gathering and analyzing criminal justice data, modeling insights using R, and collaborating on policy recommendations. Prior experience includes roles at the NYC Administration for Children's Services as Data Science Project Manager and Deputy Director of ChildStat Data, where Matt generated performance indicators, developed automated reporting workflows, and led training initiatives in R. Earlier positions included Senior Analyst at the NYC Office of the Mayor, Research Intern at Social Science Research Council, and Facilitator at StoryCorps. Matt holds a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies from Columbia University and a Master of Science in Applied Social Research from Hunter College.