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September 11, 2018: Training & Tutorials
September 12–13, 2018: Keynotes & Sessions
New York, NY
James Psota

James Psota
CTO , Panjiva

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James Psota is the Co-Founder and CTO of Panjiva, which helps companies engaged in global trade make informed decisions. James is responsible for the company’s technical and product direction and leads the data science, engineering, and product teams. James led the creation of Panjiva from the ground up, culminating in a successful acquisition by S&P Global in 2018. Data from the Panjiva Supply Chain Graph have appeared in publications including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and The Financial Times. Panjiva was named one of the top 10 Most Innovative Data Science Companies in the World by Fast Company in 2018. James has spoken about artificial intelligence, open data, and entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School, MIT, and The White House, as well as numerous industry and academic conferences. James studied computer science at Cornell and MIT.

Sessions

12:00pm–12:30pm Tuesday, 09/11/2018
Avoiding Data Disillusionment: 3 Things to Get Right When Building Data Products
Location: 1A 08 Level: Non-technical
James Psota (Panjiva )
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James Psota explains how organizationsåBusinesses are pouring massive amounts of money into data science projects, and expectations are sky-high. But how many of those projects will deliver real value to customers? The history of other hyped new technologies predicts that many will fail, leaving a sense of disillusionment in their wake. Read more.