Brad Saari

Brad Saari has a strong background in software engineering and data analytics. Brad currently holds the position of Senior Director of Data Engineering & Analytics at FinThrive since April 2022. Prior to that, Brad worked at TransUnion for three years as a Director of Software Engineering, where they oversaw various projects related to healthcare analytics, data standardization, cloud design, and team management. Before joining TransUnion, Brad served as a Director of Software Engineering at SYKES for four years, where they managed a team of engineers and led initiatives such as implementing a work-at-home model and cloud migration. In their earlier career, Brad worked as a Senior Software Developer at NSG Pilkington from 2005 to 2012. Overall, Brad Saari has a diverse work experience in software engineering, data analytics, and team management.

Brad Saari obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, with a concentration in Management Information Systems (MIS), from Ohio University in the period from 1995 to 2000. Brad further pursued a Master's degree in Business Administration from Bowling Green State University from 2011 to 2012, specializing in Business Administration and Management. Additionally, Brad has obtained various certifications including AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in March 2021, Project Management Professional from the Project Management Institute in August 2011, AWS Certified Big Data - Specialty from AWS in April 2020, and AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate from AWS in February 2020.