Dr L James Valverde, Jr's Linkedin Analytics

Dr L James Valverde Jr is Chief Analytics Officer for Amgine Technologies and serves on the company’s Board of Directors. In this capacity, Dr. Valverde is responsible for leading all substantive R&D and IP-related efforts within the company; in addition, he manages the company’s Core Technology team, across several industry verticals. Dr Valverde’s professional experience and interests lie at the intersection of decision science, risk management, and technology. He has held senior positions in international consulting firms, industry think tanks, and the high-tech industry, working extensively with senior-level decision-makers in the commercial airline, energy, financial services, high-tech, insurance, and pharmaceutical sectors, across a broad array of technological problem domains. Prior to assuming these roles, Dr Valverde was on the faculty of the London School of Economics, where he directed the Operational Research Department’s graduate program in Decision Sciences. Prior to joining the LSE faculty, he taught decision analysis and competitive decision-making at the MIT Sloan School of Management. In the past decade, Dr Valverde has interspersed his private sector work with periods of public service. For example, in the wake of 9/11, Dr Valverde was a Visiting Economics Fellow and Assistant Director at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), where he worked on issues pertaining to risk management, homeland security, intelligence reform, and terrorism for the U.S. Congress. Dr Valverde is the principal architect of GAO’s risk management framework, which is now widely utilized throughout the federal government. Dr Valverde is quoted frequently in leading print and web-based publications, including the New York Times, CFO, Christian Science Monitor, Crain’s, Forbes, and the Insurance Journal. Numerous television appearances include BBC, Bloomberg, Business News Network (Canada), CNBC, CNN, Forbes.com, and others throughout the globe.