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Igor Ferst is an accomplished data science and engineering professional with extensive experience in building and leading teams in data analytics and technology startups. Currently serving as the Data Science Team Lead at Epidemic Sound, Igor orchestrates the development of internal tools to boost data scientists' productivity. Previous roles include Senior Analytics Engineer at Bridgestone Mobility Solutions and Director of Engineering for the startup Mobikit, which was acquired and transformed into SafetyIQ. A history of impactful contributions spans positions such as Senior Software Engineer at Root Insurance Company and Forward Deployed Engineer at Palantir Technologies. Igor holds advanced degrees in Computer Science from Cornell University, Combinatorics and Optimization from the University of Waterloo, and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the University of Chicago.