J.D. Williams

I love connecting people across the data science community to share what they're accomplishing with data and help others do the same through community discussions, industry meetups, and more.

J.D. Williams, Ph.D. is Head of Business Insights and Analytics at Zoetis, the world’s largest animal health company. He received a BA in Mathematics Education and MS in Statistics from Brigham Young University, and a Ph.D. in Statistics from Virginia Tech. He has 18 years of experience in data science and leadership roles at DuPont, GE Global Research, JP Morgan Chase, Dow AgroSciences, Eli Lilly, and Zoetis. On a personal note, J.D. enjoys spending time with his wife and 5 children, being outdoors, competing in Ironman triathlons (2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, 26.2 mile run), running marathons and weightlifting.