Alex Kalish

Alex Kalish has a diverse work experience spanning various companies and roles. Starting in 2012, Alex worked as an Intern at Augeo Affinity Marketing, conducting research on potential clients and organizing data for presentations. In 2013, Alex worked as an International Services Intern and later an Internal Client Specialist at McGladrey through First Associates, where they developed excel databases and created reports.

In 2013, Alex also worked as a Consulting Associate - RE Lease Analyst at McGladrey, specializing in real estate lease analysis. The following year, Alex joined Sunstar Americas as a Marketing and Forecast Analyst, where they supported leadership in budgeting and sales forecasting for dental hygiene products.

From 2014 to 2016, Alex worked at Breakthru Beverage Group as a Trade Development Business Analyst, responsible for tracking distribution and sales performance. They used business software and data analysis tools to provide insights for decision-making.

At Topco Associates LLC, from February 2016 to September 2016, Alex worked as a Business Analyst - Sourcing Analytics. They contributed to sourcing analytics in the company.

From September 2016 to March 2018, Alex worked at The Kraft Heinz Company, starting as an Associate Manager and later becoming the Manager of Retail Analytics. During this time, they utilized analytics tools such as Tableau, Microsoft BI, Python, and Hadoop to drive in-store sales execution and performed forecast modeling and project performance analysis.

Afterward, from March 2018 to October 2019, Alex joined Domtar as the Category Planning Manager, focusing on a private label partnership with a Fortune 500 retailer. They pioneered new working methods in areas such as insights, promotional planning, marketing, and commercialization.

Most recently, since October 2019, Alex has been working at Fetch, progressing from the role of Business Intelligence Lead to Analytics Engineer, and finally, to the Director of Client Analytics. This involved supporting a $20M book of business, developing insights, and measuring performance for a Fortune 50 company. They also led a team through a restructure aimed at rebuilding the analytics solutions team.

Throughout their experience, Alex has showcased expertise in analytics, data management, forecasting, financial analysis, and people management.

Alex Kalish attended Suffolk University from 2008 to 2011, where they earned a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Economics. Additionally, they obtained a certification in Machine Learning Engineering from Udacity, although the month and year of completion are not provided.