Negar Saberian

Negar Saberian has extensive experience in data science and analytics across various industries, including rideshare, consulting, and technology. At Lyft, Negar served as Director of Science and Head of Central Market Management, leading a team of over 70 professionals in managing the Rideshare P&L and overseeing strategic planning and budget allocation. Previously, at McKinsey & Company, Negar held multiple roles, including Analytics Engagement Manager, focusing on developing advanced analytics products for diverse clients. At Apple, Negar contributed as Operations Research/Data Scientist Lead, enhancing the company's logistics and supply chain through mathematical modeling and optimization. Negar's earlier career included research at the University of Washington, where a stochastic model for tumor treatment planning was developed, along with an internship in corporate strategy at T-Mobile. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Washington and an MS in Industrial Engineering from Sharif University of Technology.