Ursula E.

Ursula E. has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over two decades. Ursula is currently serving as the Team Lead Advanced Analytics at LGT – Private Banking und Asset Management since November 2020. Prior to this role, they were a Member at Beacon Angels from April 2020.

From 2012 to 2020, Ursula worked at Wellington Management as the VP, Data Analytics. In this position, they collaborated closely with investors and research analysts to develop data science solutions that improved business processes and generated investment returns for clients.

Before joining Wellington Management, Ursula founded Fintree, Inc. in 2004 and served as the President. Their company specialized in analyzing large datasets to assist organizations in making informed investment and strategic decisions. Some notable projects during this time included developing an interactive Google Earth website and database for wind projects and creating a promotional website for a wind farm project in Romania.

Ursula also worked as a Risk Management Consultant at TIAA-CREF (Contract via TRD Consulting) from 2004 to 2007, where they contributed to building a risk and performance measurement system and designing a performance attribution model.

Prior to that, Ursula gained experience as a self-employed Equity Trader from 2002 to 2004 and as a Business Consultant at Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company from 1999 to 2002. In these roles, they provided valuable insights on marketing strategy, customer profitability modeling, and customer acquisition and retention strategies.

Ursula's career began in 1998 as a Business Analyst at MSCI Inc (formerly Morgan Stanley Capital International & MSCI Barra), where they played a crucial role in analyzing business processes.

Overall, Ursula E. has demonstrated a strong track record in advanced analytics, data science, risk management, and business consulting throughout their career.

Ursula E. completed their bachelor's degree in Computer Science at Southwestern University in 1995. Ursula then pursued a master's degree in International Economics & Finance at Brandeis International Business School from 1995 to 1997.

In addition to their formal education, Ursula has obtained several certifications. These include certifications in Linear Algebra for Machine Learning and Data Science from DeepLearning.AI in 2023, as well as various certifications in Natural Language Processing, TensorFlow, Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Hadoop, and Text Mining from Coursera Course Certificates and deeplearning.ai between 2016 and 2020. Ursula also holds a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation from the CFA Institute, although the specific year of obtaining this certification is not provided.