Elias Ponvert

Elias Ponvert is a Lead Data Scientist at Target, where they focus on pragmatic and scalable machine learning solutions. Previously, they held roles as a Senior Data Scientist at Indeed.com and Director of Data Science at People Pattern, leading teams and developing innovative data products. With a strong background in linguistics, Elias has contributed to various projects, including semantic parsing and natural language processing. They earned a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Texas at Austin, where they also conducted extensive research and teaching.