Hemanth Thiru

Hemanth Thiru currently serves as the Analytics Leader for Data Science & Advanced Analytics at The Home Depot Canada, overseeing teams in Supply-chain analytics and Marketing analytics while leveraging Machine Learning and AI within the GCP platform. Hemanth also holds a part-time professor role at the Schulich School of Business, teaching a course on Marketing Metrics. Previous positions include Senior Manager of Data Strategy and Advanced Analytics at Loblaw Companies Limited, and multiple roles at Holt Renfrew, including Senior Manager of CRM, Customer Analytics & MDM. Hemanth has extensive experience in customer analytics and has supported various high-profile clients during a tenure as a Senior Analyst at LoyaltyOne. Educational credentials include an MBA in Marketing and Strategy from the Schulich School of Business and an International Exchange MBA from the Rotterdam School of Management.