Senior Data Leadership
We are a team of senior-level experts in AI, data engineering, and product strategy. Based in North America, we partner directly with your stakeholders to build intelligent systems that scale.
Core Team
The architects of next-generation data systems
David Stocker
David is a technology leader who brings customer focus and team empathy to the forefront of his strategic and hands-on contributions. His deep background in product strategy, design and engineering allows him to get clients to value faster through hard earned wisdom acquired by leading projects at numerous Fortune 500, mid-tier and start-up companies.
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Spencer Taylor
Spencer has an extensive background in embedded analytics, helping businesses turn their data into strategic assets. He has a track record of leading teams through data infrastructure transformations to support data application design and development. He has led data modernization initiatives at global logistics, technology, and consumer products companies among many others.
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Johnathan Brooks (JB)
JB brings deep expertise designing data and AI systems built for both speed and scale, combining the governance required in healthcare and data-sensitive environments with the agility of high-growth startups. He helps modern data teams move from strategy to execution, including experience deploying enterprise-scale data warehouse, near real-time ML, and agentic AI solutions. Before Astrodata, he led data and analytics engineering at BetterHelp, scaling the company's data capabilities during a period of rapid growth.
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Alex Suarez
Alex is a data engineering leader with 25+ years of experience crafting scalable data architectures. At Astrodata, he leads implementation of tailored data platforms, collaborating with clients to deliver innovative solutions. Proficient in Snowflake, AWS, and dbt, Alex transforms complex challenges into high-impact results. His hands-on approach ensures efficient project delivery, aligning with Astrodata's commitment to personalized, cutting-edge data solutions.
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Blythe Miller
Blythe Miller is an experienced recruiter known for building strong talent pipelines and connecting exceptional candidates with high-impact roles. She brings a relationship-driven, strategic approach to hiring, with a focus on aligning people and culture. Blythe is passionate about helping organizations grow through thoughtful, efficient, and human-centered recruitment.
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Chris Adan
Chris is a Senior Data Engineer with 8 years of experience building data platforms from the ground up. He has co-architected enterprise-level systems, semantic layers, and production analytics infrastructure at major media and technology companies. Chris specializes in platform engineering, AI transformation, and helping data teams move fast while building for the future. He holds an MSc in Urban Studies from University College London.
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Javid Yusuf
Javid is an experienced data analytics specialist who focuses on transforming complex data into strategic business assets. He excels at designing high-performance data models and streamlined semantic layers that serve as a single source of truth. Leveraging a strong background in Looker, he specializes in building enhanced, embedded dashboards and BI applications that integrate seamlessly into organizational workflows across GCP, AWS, and Azure. Javid is dedicated to helping teams move from raw data to trusted, actionable insights by optimizing the entire transformation layer for speed and clarity.
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Jennifer Daily
Jennifer is a data professional with a strong foundation in SQL, data analysis, and business intelligence. She has worked across diverse industries to improve data quality, streamline analytics workflows, and deliver actionable insights that support strategic decision-making. With experience in data migration, visualization, and collaborative problem-solving, Jennifer brings thoughtful communication and analytical rigor to cross-functional teams.
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Mario Talavera
Mario is an accomplished data engineering leader with over 20 years of experience driving business growth through scalable data architectures. He specializes in designing innovative multi-cloud solutions across AWS and GCP, transforming raw data into strategic business value. Having held key roles at Oracle and various high-growth companies, Mario brings a wealth of expertise in SQL-based data modeling, performance engineering, and cost optimization. He is an expert at building robust foundations using Snowflake and dbt, enabling organizations to move from legacy systems to AI-ready, modern data platforms.
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Matia Wagabaza
Principal Product Designer partnering with Astrodata on brand, digital presence, and client-facing embedded analytics experiences.
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Melina Cacciurri
Melina specializes in translating strategy into scalable execution. She excels at aligning business priorities with technical delivery across cross-functional teams, managing large-scale data platforms and enterprise software initiatives. By partnering with executives to mitigate risk and clarify goals, she drives delivery predictability and measurable outcomes for major private and public-sector organizations.
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Nicole Haberer
Nicole is an experienced data engineer with a strong foundation in data architecture, pipeline optimization, and business intelligence. With a background in both data science and business strategy, she has helped organizations streamline data operations, enhance analytics workflows, and deliver actionable insights that support strategic decision-making. With experience in data migration, visualization, and collaborative problem-solving, she has helped teams at startups and mid-sized companies boost data quality, improve accessibility, and drive smarter decisions.
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Rocky Martin
Rocky is a data engineering specialist who helps companies bridge the gap between complex data infrastructure and business utility. He utilizes his expertise across cloud data warehouses and ETL tooling to seamlessly bridge legacy systems with modern analytics, getting reliable data exactly where it's needed. Beyond hands-on development, Rocky is a collaborative partner who focuses on architecting sustainable data strategies and mentoring teams to ensure long-term technical success.
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Sam Broer
Sam is a seasoned data practitioner with expertise in designing and building scalable data pipelines to deliver business value. He has extensive experience modernizing data stacks at high-growth companies to improve efficiency, reliability, observability, security, and agility. He excels working with cross-functional teams to transform raw data into trusted, actionable insights that drive decision-making.
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Sean Matthews
Sean partners with organizations to unlock new capabilities and value from their data. With over 10 years of experience spanning high-growth technology firms, marketplaces, and established enterprises, he is motivated to develop solutions that empower leadership to shift from intuition to actionable intelligence. Beyond engineering development, he is a collaborative partner who excels at bridging business goals with engineering capabilities and aligning processes to ensure successful outcomes.
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Shylaja Shah
Shylaja is an experienced analytics professional, helping clients across domains build comprehensive business intelligence solutions. She effectively collaborates across data, product and engineering to ramp-up the teams, develop complex data models and build interactive dashboards to deliver impactful results.
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Willis Chan
Willis is an experienced data engineer with expertise in scaling data pipelines for high-growth healthcare organizations. Prior to working at Astrodata, he helped lay down the data foundations for Clover Health and Interwell Health, partnering with cross-functional teams across the modern data stack to deliver reliable insights.
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