Our Mission
Let's Make the World
Data Driven
Our Values
Our core values make Thorium Data an environment for opportunity and empowerment.
- Transparency
- Communication
- Responsibility
Our Culture
The culture of Thorium Data is made by it’s people. We share a common goal, and a purpose. In addition to our cultural values, we affirm principles that are the basis for the work we create:
- Solutions to Problems over Technology
- An Agile Approach for the Business of Data
- Do the Hard Work So That the User Can Do Their Work
- Deliver User Delight
Data Leadership
Thorium Data is committed to ethical and responsible use of data, which is why we have joined the Data Pledge™.
This DataPower Ventures initiative is a collaboration between venture capitalists, founders, and the data science community to commit to Data First Principles™. Support fair data usage.
Meet the Team
Leadership
John Bailey II
An experienced founder and data security expert, John began his career with technical recruitment for Silicon Valley companies and Wall Street investment banks through the successful placement of IT professionals into software and systems development, as well as cross-divisional compliance positions with clients such as Goldman Sachs, NBC Universal, Google, and Spotify.
John collects and curates vintage audio gear in his spare time.
Felix Schildorfer
Felix Schildorfer is an experienced Data Scientist and Data Strategy consultant. Drawing from his background in Mathematics and Economics, he is a data evangelist across industries, continents, and organizations of all sizes.
In his spare time, Felix shepherds his menagerie of domestic animals.
Michel Milano
Michel is the head of Product Design & User Experience. Embracing both design and technology, he brings decades of expertise shipping solutions that synthesize Design Thinking with the modern software experience. Previously, Michel held design leadership roles at Alpine Data Labs and CA Technologies, where he created transformative products for data science, performance monitoring, and enterprise collaboration.
Michel uses his extracurricular time attempting to recreate old world Amaro recipes in his kitchen.
Advisors
Doug Laney
Doug is a thought leader, consultant, advisor, author, speaker, and instructor on data strategy. He is an originator of the discipline of data valuation, and author of the best-selling book, "Infonomics: How to Monetize, Manage, and Measure Information for Competitive Advantage."
Sameer Chopra
Sameer is a seasoned executive, bringing more than two decades of advanced data analytics experience spanning Marketing, Product, and Customer Insight. He is currently an Analytics leader at Apple.
Sameer also serves on the advisory board of Northwestern University’s Master in Analytics program, where he enjoys mentoring students and helping shape the curriculum.
Anand Aidasani
Anand’s passion for helping customers make the most of data is infectious. He is a GTM expert and accomplished sales executive who was formerly SVP of Global Sales for Alation, and has also held positions with Big Eye, NYSE Euronext, IBM and Deloitte Consulting.
