Kate Strachnyi
Founder, Story by Data, DATAcated Academy
Kate Strachnyi is the founder of the DATAcated Academy – focused on delivering training on data visualization best practices. Data Visualization & reporting; extensive experience with data visualization tools (i.e. Tableau); proficient with gathering user requirements and developing custom interactive reports and dashboards using multiple data sources. She is the author of “Journey to Data Scientist” and “The Disruptors: Data Science Leaders” and two other books. She is the founder and host of Humans of Data Science (HoDS) – a project that works on showing the human side of data science. She is very passionate about training people about data visualisation and she creates content for iData Quality Academy and Udemy.
Kate previously held the position of Insights Strategy Manager & Tableau Developer in Deloitte. Prior to working with data, she focused on risk management, governance, and regulatory response solutions for financial services organizations. Before joining the consulting world, she worked for the chief risk officer of a full-service commercial bank, where she was in charge of developing an ERM program, annual submission of ICAAP, and gap analysis of Basel II/III directives. Additionally, she worked as a business development associate at the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP). Kate received a bachelor of business administration in finance and investments from Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business.