Chief Data Science leader with 15+ years of experience delivering production-grade ML/AI solutions across services, telecom, SaaS, retail, and finance industries. Including serving global telecom clients like Cisco, AT&T, and Verizon on network intelligence, forecasting, ROI and predictive modeling, and operational optimization — all built for the complexity of real-world systems. ML systems must be robust, efficient, and business-aligned — not just smart, but useful.  Built and mentored high-performing teams, shaped dozens of impactful projects from ideation to production, and specialize in translating complex business challenges into practical, scalable ML solutions.