10 Kroger data and analytics leaders

Experience: Vice President Data Science & Research - Kroger Precision Marketing · 84.51˚

Vice President Data Science & Research - Kroger Precision Marketing at 84.51˚ since 2025. Other 84.51˚ roles include Vice President Data Science & Research - Commercial Insights & Loyalty (2023–2025), Director, Data Science (2019–2023) and Lead Data Scientist (2015–2019), and the profile also lists Associate Director, Media at dunnhumby (2014–2015).

Experience: Vice President, Data Science · 84.51˚

Vice President, Data Science at 84.51˚ since 2021, and Director, Data Science at 84.51˚ (2016–2021). The profile describes leading several data science teams exploring new venture opportunities in the Kroger ecosystem, including Healthcare, Sustainability, Consumer Data, Brand Investment and Financial Services.

Experience: Sr. Director, Data & Analytics · Kroger

Former Sr. Director, Data & Analytics at Kroger (2022–2025), based in Cincinnati, and Digital Business Intelligence Technology Director at Kroger (2019–2022). The profile also lists Sr. Director, Business Intelligence at Vitacost.com (2015–2018), and its headline cites data platforms, data engineering and self-service and conversational analytics.

Experience: Director, Data Science · 84.51˚ (part of The Kroger Co)

Former Director, Data Science at 84.51˚ (part of The Kroger Co) (2019–2022), a Cincinnati role in the Research department at Director level. Kroger Technology & Digital roles on the profile include Sr. Advanced Sciences Manager (2022–2024) and Manager, Data Science & Operations Research (2018–2019).

Experience: SVP, Data Science AI Head of Data Science AI · 84.51˚

SVP, Data Science AI Head of Data Science AI at 84.51˚ since 2021; the profile describes leading a 250+ person team of data scientists, ML/AI engineers, researchers and analysts at 84.51, a division of Kroger, delivering AI/ML solutions in grocery retail and media. Other 84.51˚ roles include VP, Data Science (2017–2021) and Director, Analytics (2015–2017).

Experience: Director Data Science · 84.51˚

Director Data Science at 84.51˚ since 2019; the profile describes the role as Director of Data Science, Measurement at Kroger Precision Marketing (KPM), managing 13 data scientists across four cross-functional teams serving different measurement product domains. The profile also lists Lead Data Scientist and Media Analyst roles at 84.51˚.

Experience: Sr. Director of Data Platforms · Kroger Technology & Digital

Sr. Director of Data Platforms at Kroger Technology & Digital since 2025. Other Kroger Technology & Digital roles include Director, Information and Solution Architecture (2022–2025), Director, Principal Solution Architect (2021–2022) and Sr. Architect (2018–2021), and the profile also lists Senior Architect at LexisNexis (2011–2018).

Experience: Senior Director, Data Science · 84.51˚

Former Senior Director, Data Science at 84.51˚ (2017–2026), and Senior Director, Product - Kroger Intelligence & Customer Knowledge at 84.51˚ since 2025; the profile says the current role leads roadmaps for data products including enterprise data ingestion strategy, advanced modeling frameworks and semantic layer architecture. Other 84.51˚ roles include Senior Director, Insights (2015–2016).

Experience: Kroger VP, Head of Applied AI & Enterprise AI Integration Strategy · 84.51˚

Kroger VP, Head of Applied AI & Enterprise AI Integration Strategy at 84.51˚ since 2026, and Kroger VP, Enterprise Operating Model Transformation since 2025. The profile also lists Kroger VP, Head of Alternative Profit Portfolio - Merger Strategy (2023–2024) and Kroger VP, Strategic Partnerships & Head of Media Partnerships & Investments (2019–2022), and its role list includes VP, Head of Data Science entries.

Experience: Director Data Science · Kroger/84.51/Market6

Former Director Data Science at Kroger/84.51/Market6 (2010–2025), based in Deerfield, Illinois, in the Research department at Director level. The profile also lists VP Consumer Insights at Concept Shopping, Inc. (1999–2010), Vice President, Analytic Consulting at IRI (1990–1997) and Associate Director at Nielsen (1987–1990).