Yadir Lakehal

Yadir Lakehal is an experienced data science professional, currently serving as the Director of Data Science at Known since August 2025. Prior roles include Data Lead at Conclave and Code4rena, as well as Data Scientist positions at Stats Perform and SimpleBet, where expertise in designing pricing models and analyzing large datasets for sports betting markets was demonstrated. Yadir has also contributed to academia as a Data Science Mentor at iXperience CT and co-founded Round Robin, a data consultancy in the restaurant industry. Yadir's educational background includes a Master of Science in Operations Research and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University, alongside a Bachelor of Arts in Engineering Physics from Juniata College.