Shoaib Shaikh

Shoaib Shaikh, PhD, is a seasoned professional in data science and business analytics, currently serving as Co-Founder of Botanika and Lead Data Scientist at L3Harris Technologies since January 2020. In addition to these roles, Shoaib Shaikh mentors aspiring data scientists at Tampa Bay Wave. Previous experience includes co-founding Quantyle and serving as Chief Data Scientist, as well as an Associate Professor at Florida Polytechnic University. With expertise gained from roles at Hyperion Capital Partners LLC, Lockheed Martin, Harris Corporation, and Northrop Grumman Corporation, Shoaib Shaikh has a solid foundation in algorithms, risk management, and systems engineering. Educational credentials encompass a Ph.D. in Operations Research, a Master's in Systems Engineering, and an MBA in Business.