Nick Mastronardi

Nick Mastronardi is the Chair, Co-Founder & CEO at Polco. Previously, they were a senior economist at Amazon, the executive office of the President, and the US Air Force Academy. Nick has also served as an officer in the United States Air Force. Nick Mastronardi has a background in econometrics, data science, pricing and marketing, and strategy. Nick is a game theory expert and has taught microeconomics, quantitative finance, and econometrics at the academy level. Nick Mastronardi is also a director of economic and OR cadet summer research internships and a special assistant to the Dean (Provost).

Dr. Nick Mastronardi holds a Ph.D. in Economics from The University of Texas at Austin and a BS in Physics and Honors Mathematics from the University of Notre Dame. Nick also has certification from Udacity in How to Build a Startup.

Jade Arocha - Director of Survey Research, Erin Caldwell - SVP of Research, and Sonya Wytinck - COO report to Nick Mastronardi.