Summary
Alyssa Ward is a seasoned data science and AI leader with a decade of experience delivering scalable analytics and guiding cross-functional teams. She currently serves as Senior Data Scientist and AI Enablement Lead at Guild, where she drives data-driven initiatives and accelerates practical AI adoption across the organization. In parallel, she runs executive and leadership coaching through AFW Coaching and her consulting practice, applying psychological insight to help clients navigate change and achieve professional growth. Her background includes leadership roles at Meta as a Data Science Manager and data scientist, with prior data science and research positions at Twitter and Insight Data Science, demonstrating a track record of impact at scale. She holds a Ph.D. in Social Psychology from Stanford and degrees in Psychology and Linguistics from the University of Arizona, and is based in the Greater Tucson area.
10 years of coding experience