Haftan Eckholdt

Chief Data Officer and Chief Science Officer at Understood

As chief data officer and chief science officer, Haftan leads the data science function (analytics and modeling) and builds new initiatives for people who learn and think differently. Haftan has a successful track record building data science teams at companies like Albertsons (Plated), Amazon (Audible), and AIG. Previously he held faculty appointments in neurology/neuroscience at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he directed the biometry core at the Kennedy Center for Human Development. He holds graduate degrees in biostatistics and developmental psychology from Columbia and Cornell Universities.

Timeline

  • Chief Data Officer and Chief Science Officer

    Current role

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