Mark Rich

Mark Rich graduated summa cum laude from New York University in 2013 with a degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Economics. During their studies, Mark researched supervised learning for contextual object recognition in noisy images and completed several graduate courses in machine learning. Mark has held positions at NASA Ames as a Software Engineer, applying computer vision techniques for gaze tracking, and at Facebook as a Data Scientist focusing on search ecosystem effects. Currently, Mark serves as a Senior Staff Data Scientist at Shopify and co-founded Threads, a platform aimed at fostering inclusive team discussions and decision-making.