Christopher Peters, M.Ap.Stat.
Experience
CTO/Head of AI
RIZZARR
2023 - Present
Designing RIZZARR 2.0, a new AI-infused content production platform.
Chief Scientist
Touch AI
2023 - 2024
Led development of an ML/AI model for sales automation conversions using Bayesian statistics and causal inference.
Principal Data Scientist
Zapier
2014 - 2023
9th employee & first data scientist. Helped scale company to $5B valuation. Established experimentation culture, built data team, and led major initiatives in product development, marketing strategy, and economic modeling.
- Analyzed LTV, Churn, and propensity to upgrade.
- Leveraged Bayesian analysis to improve product use cases.
- Collaborated with Nvidia on AI product development.
First Data Scientist
Treehouse
2012 - 2014
Sole data scientist responsible for reporting, A/B testing, and growth projects. Grew subscription base from 12k to 70k in 1.8 years.
Education
Masters of Applied Statistics
Louisiana State University
2010 - 2013
Specialized in survival analysis, econometrics, machine learning, and experimental design.
Core Skills
Bayesian Statistics
Econometrics
Machine Learning
Causal Inference
Python (Expert)
R (Expert)
SQL (Expert)
Django
AWS
Experimentation