Knowledge Mupanda

Knowledge Mupanda is a data analytics professional with extensive experience in various industries, including airlines, food and beverages, and academia. Currently serving as an SCM Data Analytics Consultant at Southwest Airlines since February 2023, Knowledge previously held the position of Senior Data Scientist at American Airlines, where responsibilities included leading data architecture projects, developing machine learning algorithms, and automating data extraction processes. Earlier roles included Senior Analyst at PepsiCo Americas Foods and Senior Business Analyst at PRGX. Academic contributions include graduate research positions at Texas A&M University and Purdue University, coupled with a significant teaching role at Africa University, where Knowledge also chaired key committees. Educational qualifications include a Master of Information Systems from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Master’s in Agricultural Economics from Purdue University, supplemented by a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of Zimbabwe.