Jeff Hammerbacher

Jeff Hammerbacher is a data scientist. He was chief scientist and cofounder at Cloudera[1][2] and later served on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.[3][4]

Early life

Hammerbacher grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana. His father worked at the General Motors plant and his mother was a nurse. From an early age he had an interest in numbers.[3]

Career

Prior to co-founding Cloudera, Hammerbacher led the data team at Facebook.[5] Hammerbacher was an entrepreneur in residence at Accel Partners immediately prior to joining Cloudera. Hammerbacher worked as a quantitative analyst on Wall Street.

Hammerbacher has been featured for his work in Forbes,[6] Fast Company, MIT Technology Review,[7] Harvard Business Review,[8] NY Times,[3] Bloomberg BusinessWeek[9][10] and others.[11]

Selected publications
  • Segaran, Toby; Hammerbacher, Jeff (2009). Beautiful Data: the stories behind elegant data solutions (First ed.). Sebastopol, California: O'Reilly. ISBN 9780596157111. OCLC 827947721.

References
  1. "Why Data God Jeffrey Hammerbacher Left Facebook To Found Cloudera". Fast Company. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  2. "Management Team". Cloudera. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  3. Lohr, Steve (2015-03-07). "On the Case at Mount Sinai, It's Dr. Data". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  4. "Jeff Hammerbacher - The Mount Sinai Hospital". The Mount Sinai Hospital. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  5. "Another key early Facebook employee, Jeff Hammerbacher, is leaving the company". VentureBeat. 2008-07-10. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  6. "#2 Jeff Hammerbacher, Chief Scientist, Cloudera and DJ Patil, Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Greylock Ventures - In Photos: Tim O'Reilly: The World's 7 Most Powerful Data Scientists". Forbes. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  7. "Innovator Under 35: Jeff Hammerbacher, 28". MIT Technology Review. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  8. "Data Scientist: The Sexiest Job of the 21st Century". Harvard Business Review. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  9. "Best Tech Young Entrepreneurs 2010". Bloomberg News.
  10. "This Tech Bubble Is Different". BloombergView. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  11. "Cloudera's Jeff Hammerbacher on the ugly underbelly of Silicon Valley's startup culture". Pando. Retrieved 2016-01-04.


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