Nelson Lemieux

Nelson Lemieux is an experienced data science professional currently serving as the Lead Data Scientist for Diversity & Inclusion at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital since October 2020. Prior to this role, Nelson worked at Deloitte Consulting from 2007 to October 2020, holding positions as an Actuarial Manager and Senior Actuarial Consultant. Nelson’s early career includes a role as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Connecticut from 2005 to 2007, where technical and statistical research was conducted alongside graduate students. Nelson also worked as an IT Consultant at Smart Stop Learning Center from December 2001 to December 2004, focusing on networking and data recovery solutions. An internship at Dillard University in 2003 further enhanced understanding of actuarial sciences. Nelson holds a Master of Science in Actuarial Science from the University of Connecticut and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Dillard University.