Dongsong Zhang is a Belk Endowed Chair Professor in the Department of Business Information Systems and Operations Management and a professor (courtesy) in the Department of Computer Science at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
As founding Executive Director, Doug Hague established the vision for the School of Data Science. He currently leads the School and serves as the representative to the UNC Charlotte community and industry partners.
John Tobias has ten-plus years of experience in sports statistics and analytics. He has been with ESPN since 2013 and was one of the first statisticians in the country to implement analytics in the sports television industry, also known as advanced statistics. He has worked the last three Summer Olympics, including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
