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Roy Katende MBA, MIDS

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Senior Director, Data Scientist at Irvine Company
📍 United States

Roy Katende is a Senior Director and Data Scientist at Irvine Company with deep expertise in data engineering, AI, and business intelligence. Educated at UC Berkeley and Emory University, he has a proven history of delivering impactful analytic solutions at companies like DIRECTV and AT&T. Colleagues describe him as dedicated, talented, and hardworking.

He is a recipient of the prestigious BEYA Science Spectrum Trailblazer Award for his outstanding achievements in the STEM field.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Senior Director, Data Scientist
Job Level
Senior
Location
United States
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Data-driven Decisions
His career at DIRECTV, AT&T, and Cox has focused on using data insights from technologies like Snowflake and Python to inform senior leadership and drive business value.
Transformative AI
His stated mission is to empower organizations using the transformative power of data and AI, with a background in both traditional and Generative AI research.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Senior Director, Data Scientist
Irvine Company
6-2024 - 3-2025
Data Engineering & Advanced Analytics
DIRECTV
2016 - 6-2024
Principal - Data Science & AI Research
AT&T
2014 - 2016
Senior Manager Data Analysis
Cox Communications
2011 - 8-2014
Senior RAC Oracle Exadata DBA
Cox Communications
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Education
2020 - 2022
Master's degree
UC Berkeley School of Information
2012 - 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Emory University - Goizueta Business School
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