Mariya Meshcheryakova is an experienced professional in People Analytics, currently serving as the Lead at Equitable since June 2019, where responsibilities include delivering statistical analyses and developing a comprehensive people analytics strategy. Prior to this role, Mariya was a Senior Manager in People Analytics at Equitable, focusing on building human capital dashboards and conducting advanced statistical analyses. Educationally, Mariya holds a PhD in Organizational Behavior from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where advanced research and teaching skills were developed. Previous experience includes consulting at Bloomberg and various internships, contributing to a strong foundation in data analysis and visualization.