Thomas Weinandy
PhD Research Economist @Upside | Retail Speaker (Gas, Restaurant, Grocery) | Former Data Scientist (Python, Azure, Power BI)
- Role
- Principal Research Economist at Upside
- Location
- Jackson, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Thomas Weinandy
Economist at Upside providing data-driven insights, communications, and strategy. Research interests in retail and technology. Ph.D. in Applied Economics from Western Michigan University with my dissertation \"Applied Microeconomics and Business Intelligence in the Digital Age\". Ping me.
Experience
Principal Research Economist
Sep 2022 — Present · MI, US
At Upside, I conduct research and thought leadership using our world class data on consumer behavior in the areas of gasoline, restaurant, convenience, and grocery retail.Upside is a digital marketplace that connects millions of consumers with brick and mortar retailers nationwide. Since 2016, Upside\'s personalized offers have empowered individuals to gain greater purchasing power for their essential needs and helped businesses achieve measurable profits. Billions of dollars in commerce run through the Upside platform every year, and that value goes directly back to our retailers, the consumers they serve, and towards important sustainability initiatives.
Education
Western Michigan University
Master of Arts - MA, Economics
Wheeling University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2012 — 2014
John Carroll University
Bachelor in Arts, Social Entrepreneurship, Spanish
2007 — 2011
University of Michigan
Specialization Certificate in Applied Data Science with Python
2018 — 2018
Western Michigan University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Applied Economics
2016 — 2021
Skills
- Non-Profits
- Event Planning
- Leadership
- Graphic Design
- Volunteer Management
- Fundraising
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