Andrew V.

Andrew V. has a wealth of professional experience spanning from 2011 to the present. From 2011 to 2017, they served as a Naval Officer in the US Navy, where they held various roles such as Head of Missile Simulation & Assessment, Senior Operations Manager, Antiterorism Program Manager, Maritime Weapons Program Manager, and Cruise Missile Program Launch. From 2017 to 2021, they worked at PayPal as Lead Program Manager, Global M&A Go-to-Market and Partner, Enterprise and Product Risk. Most recently, from 2021 to present, Andrew has been employed at Dataminr as Senior Manager, Operations, where they have leveraged publicly available data sources and real-time AI to help clients know first and act faster. Andrew has also scaled the Human-AI analysis teams to improve the speed, quality, and resilience of Dataminr's coverage of major risk events in the Middle East, North Africa, Ukraine, and involving domestic & international violent extremism.

Andrew V. graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations, with a concentration in Conflict/Security and Africa, from The George Washington University in 2011. In 2010, they attended the University of Cape Town. In August 2021, Andrew V. obtained a certification in Leading Complex Projects from IDEO U.