Pitt Fagan is a seasoned data scientist and engineering leader with over a decade of experience delivering end-to-end data solutions across data warehouses, ETL pipelines, and analytics. As Staff Data Scientist at Zendesk, he focuses on FinOps—financial modeling of cloud spend and operations in multi-cloud environments—and has driven end-to-end data science projects from ideation to production. His background spans hands-on data engineering, analytics, and team leadership, including roles as VP of Data Engineering at Earthling Interactive and as a Senior Data Analyst prior to his current role. He is a co-founder of Beekeeper Data and StyleShuffler, and he organizes the BigDataMadison meetup, reflecting a strong commitment to community and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Pitt holds MS degrees in Biometry and Soil Science from UW–Madison and a BA in Geology from Rice, underscoring a rigorous quantitative foundation. Based in Dublin, Ireland with US and Ireland dual citizenship, he is globally minded and eager to bring his data-driven craft to international teams; his interests in data science, travel, gardening, and cooking round out a practical, curious approach to problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Soil Science, MS, Soil Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Contributions:30 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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