Albert Karam

Vice President of Data Strategy and Analytics at PCCI

Albert Karam has a diverse work experience in the field of data analytics and healthcare. Albert is currently the Vice President of Data Strategy and Analytics at PCCI, a role they assumed in October 2021. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Data Governance and Analytics at PCCI from October 2019 to October 2021. Before that, they worked as a Senior Manager of Data Science at PCCI from June 2018 to October 2019.

In their previous roles at PCCI, Albert was a Data Analytics Supervisor from May 2017 to June 2018, where they supervised a team of data scientists and focused on creating predictive algorithms and real-time decision support for Parkland Health Hospital System and other institutions in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area. Albert also served as an Associate Consultant at PCCI from January 2016 to May 2017, leading projects such as Reducing Excess Length of Stay (RELOS) model for Parkland and Asthma predictive analysis through the Parkland Community Health Plan (PCHP).

Albert's work experience also includes a role as a Collegiate Fellow at Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation (PCCI) from October 2015 to January 2016, where they contributed to data analytics for predictive healthcare at Parkland Hospital and assisted in grant writing proposals.

Prior to their experience at PCCI, Albert worked as a Financial Analyst at ProPath from 2009 to 2014.

Overall, Albert Karam has demonstrated expertise in data strategy, data governance, data science, predictive analytics, and healthcare, particularly in improving patient outcomes and reducing hospital stays.

Albert Karam's education history begins with their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Applied Mathematics from Spring Hill College, which they obtained from 2009 to 2013. Subsequently, they pursued a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Mathematics from The University of Texas at Dallas between 2013 and 2015. Lastly, they completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and MS in Business Analytics from The University of Texas at Dallas from 2017 to 2020.

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Timeline

  • Vice President of Data Strategy and Analytics

    October, 2021 - present

  • Director of Data Governance and Analytics

    October, 2019

  • Senior Manager, Data Science

    June, 2018

  • Data Analytics Supervisor

    May, 2017

  • Associate Consultant

    January, 2016