Please join us in welcoming Afi Harrington from the Food and Drug Administration. She will be discussing leveraging analytics in government.
Download Afi Harrington’s Abstract and Biography
Navigating the Data Maze: A Career Journey Through Government Analytics
Afi Harrington will review her career path after NC State to explore some real-world examples of leveraging analytics in government while also highlighting key lessons learned throughout her career journey. She will offer insights into working both within the federal government and as a contractor and entrepreneur, as well as navigating career transitions. Additionally, she will spotlight government opportunities for students and early career professionals.
Afi Harrington received a BS in Mathematics from Spelman College and a MOR and Ph.D. in Operations Research from North Carolina State University. Her professional path includes years of experience as an operations research analyst, consultant, entrepreneur, and advisor/coach. Her career journey has crossed the spectrum of government, private, and nonprofit entities.