Bio
Elena Grewal is a Data Science Manager at Airbnb, currently leading Airbnb’s team of data scientists, analysts, and visualization specialists. The team partners with the product team to understand and optimize all parts of the product, using techniques of machine learning in a wide variety of contexts. Examples include price prediction, payments routing optimization, lead scoring for operations teams, and LTV modeling. Prior to working at Airbnb Elena completed a doctorate in education at Stanford where she estimated complex models of friendship networks in schools and then modeled the impact of friendships on educational outcomes.