Mortaza Rezae is a seasoned data analytics professional currently serving as the Data Analytics Lead at Hesperia since November 2024. Previously, Mortaza held various positions at the Minderoo Foundation, including Principal roles in Data & Insights and Data Science, along with experience as a Research Associate. Mortaza also contributed as a Lead Instructor for a Data Analytics Boot Camp at The University of Western Australia and played a significant role at Curtin University as a University Associate, Training Coordinator, and Postdoctoral Research Associate. In addition to academic roles, Mortaza co-founded ExteND Testing, focusing on software and data quality engineering, and led a team in developing mobile applications to aid research statistical decision-making. Mortaza’s early career included pivotal software engineering projects in dementia assessment tools and technical support roles at Austindo IT Solutions. Educational qualifications include a Master of Business Administration from The University of Western Australia and a Ph.D. in Software Engineering from Curtin University.