Data Science is Dead with Alexs Thompson

​Join us for a Gravity Unplugged happy hour with Alexs Thompson, Senior Director of Analytics at Energizer Holdings, for a candid conversation about how data work is changing and what that means for careers, teams, and decision making.

​Coming in from out of town, Alexs brings experience across technology driven analytics, customer focused strategy, and global organizations. His work sits at the intersection of data, leadership, and real world business outcomes, where models only matter if they change how people act. Alexs will be in conversation with Tim Turner, VP of Insights and Analytics at Thresholds.

​Big💡: Evolving Your Career as a Data Scientist

​This conversation is not about whether data still matters. It is about how the role of the data scientist is evolving, what skills are becoming essential, and how analytics leaders can stay relevant as AI, automation, and new tools reshape the field.

​What We Will Explore • How analytics roles are shifting inside large organizations • The growing importance of decision making, storytelling, and trust • What skills compound over time for analytics leaders