Chrissy Bernardo

Chrissy Bernardo is a seasoned data science professional with a strong background in building and deploying machine learning models at scale, currently serving as a Data Science Manager and Lead Data Scientist at The Walt Disney Company since September 2021. In this role, Chrissy supervises and mentors junior data scientists while collaborating with business stakeholders to enhance subscriber targeting and personalization for over 100 million subscribers. Prior experience includes a Senior Data Scientist position at Disney Streaming Services, where actionable insights were derived from customer data and modeling pipelines were developed to predict churn. Previous roles at The Boston Consulting Group involved designing data science tools and mentoring junior scientists, while early career experiences at WSP USA focused on regional travel demand modeling. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Northwestern University and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.