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    David Potere

    David Potere

    Cofounder and CEO of TellusLabs, an applied sciences company that turns Earth data into the basis for better decisions. Cofounded BCG's data science practice.

    CEO Boston Boston University '05
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    Experience
    TellusLabs
    TellusLabs
    Founder, CEO 2016 - Present (over 10 years)
    Boston Consulting Group
    Boston Consulting Group
    Associate Director, Data Science Practice 2009 - 2016 (about 7 years)
    US Navy
    US Navy
    Lieutenant, Surface Warfare Officer 1998 - 2002 (over 4 years)
    I served as the operations officer for a 200+ person mine warfare division in the Middle East. Prior to that I was the electrical officer on a 300+ person destroyer home-ported... more in Hawaii.
    Founder
    TellusLabs
    Employee
    Boston Consulting Group, US Navy
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    Projects
    Associate Director, BCG Gamma data science practice
    Co-founded the data science practice at BCG
    North America Leader, Associate Director, Python, Tableau, Carto Db · The data scientists, technologists, and consultants on BCG's Gamma team… · More identify transformational opportunities in areas ranging from marketing to supply chain management.

    Pioneered data science teams at BCG, starting in 2010 with a Boston-based GeoAnalytics team. Led the charge for broadening the mandate to data science more broadly, culminating in the founding to BCG Gamma in 2015.
    Kernel BETA
    An in-season forecast model for US corn production
    Co-founder, R, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Tableau, Carto Db · Developed the core concept, business model, contributed to prototype and early… · More models, recruited team members, fundraising and accelerator competitions, marketing and branding, strategic partnerships, business plan and economics

    Kernel provides users with a satellite-derived estimate of end of season yield for US corn. It is updated on a daily cadence and can be subsetted into a wide range of spatial units.
    Mark Friedl
    Enrique Levin
    With Enrique Levin, Mark Friedl
     
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    About
    Achievements

    David co-founded BCG's data science practice and built the BCG 'Gamma' team into a global, 40+ person business. David has nearly a decade of practical experience addressing the geo-focused questions of the Fortune 500 and the US government. Prior to BCG, David served as a Surface Warfare Officer in the US Navy, specializing in mine warfare. He received an AB from Harvard College, an MA in satellite remote sensing from Boston University and a PhD in geo-demography from Princeton.

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    Skills
    Leadership Project Management Data Science GIS and Remote Sensing Business Strategy Product Development
    What I'm Looking For

    I'm building the company I've been looking for as CEO of TellusLabs.

    Describe what you're looking for in a company.
    Locations
    Boston
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