Heeral Patel
Director, Risk Management and Analytics, Canaccede Financial Group
Heeral graduated with a BBA from University of Toronto. He began his career at Scotiabank, worked his way up from a client-facing sales role to various analytics and reporting roles. After spending about 5 years at Scotiabank, he moved to Canaccede Financial Group where he manages an offshore data science team in India as well as all of the analytics and reporting capabilities across the company. Heeral is a gifted explainer with Sal Khan kind of quality. He honed his skill to be clear, concise, and encouraging. He believes that just about anyone can learn just about anything, and his assertive and conversational tone instills a good sense of confidence in students. You will love him and learn a great deal of good data habits from him.