Brandon Krakowsky is a Lecturer at the School of Engineering and the Director of Data Science and Research at the Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative, where he oversees the development of innovative analytics solutions and fosters partnerships with companies and organizations on a global scale. In his role, Brandon leads a team responsible for the design, execution, and management of data-driven research and experiential learning projects, ensuring the application of cutting-edge analytics methodologies. His efforts contribute significantly to advancing the field of analytics and enhancing the practical application of data science in business contexts. Brandon received his B.A. in Communications and American Studies from Boston College and earned a Masters in Computer and Information Technology from the University of Pennsylvania in 2008.