Keni Patel

Keni Patel is a seasoned professional in data science and investment, currently serving as Vice President of Data Science at Driftwood Capital since October 2023. With extensive experience, Keni has held significant positions including Managing Principal at Fairfield Hotel Group and Founder/General Partner at Emergent Ventures. Keni’s previous roles also encompass Director of Data Science & Research at Innovo Property Group, Head of Data Science at Realogy Holdings Corp., and Senior Lead Data Scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton. Keni has a solid foundation in mathematics and engineering, having worked at Boeing Defense, Space & Security and conducted research as a Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Keni holds degrees from Boston University and has received notable recognition, including the Booz Allen First Year Impact Award in 2017.