Domingo Tavella Author

Director of Business Intelligence Center at Ingram Micro, Inc., where she is responsible for advanced analytics and marketing research consulting. Susan Chiu has over 15 years of quantitative marketing research experience and has held positions in analytics, data mining, and business intelligence with Cisco Systems, Wells Fargo, Providian Bancorp, and Safeway Corporation. Susan Chiu has a Masters degree in Statistics from Stanford University. Domingo Tavella is Adjunct Professor at Berkeley s Haas School of Business, where he teaches quantitative finance at the Masters in Financial Engineering program. He is also president of Octanti Associates, a boutique consulting firm in quantitative techniques for financial risk modelling. Domingo Tavella has extensive expertise in data analysis and modelling techniques applied to a large variety of situations, ranging from business issues to complex engineering problems. Prior to his involvement with UC Berkeley and the finance world, Domingo Tavella was a senior scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, where he pioneered the application of distributed supercomputing in solving aeronautical engineering problems. He has written two successful books on quantitative modelling applied to finance (Wiley and Sons). Domingo holds a Ph.D. in Aeronautical Engineering from Stanford University and an MBA from UC Berkeley.