In Pittsburgh, PA, full service firm Schmidt Market Research has appointed Ash Attarian as Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics.

Founded in 1986, Schmidt provides custom and syndicated research with particular expertise in the financial services, utilities, retail and healthcare industries. Attarian joins from Human8 where he worked for two years as a Senior Data Scientist working on statistical modelling projects and helping to develop anti-fraud tools. Earlier he worked as a Data Scientist at the Yamaha Corporation and at Qualtrics, and spent more than three years as an Analyst at the University of Louisville in Kentucky, where he earned his BS in mathematics and Economics. He also holds an MA in Economics from the University of Toronto.

Schmidt company President Kevin Srigley comments: 'As we continue to grow and expand, we're attracting some amazing new people with incredible experience to our team, and Ash is one of them. His background in data science and economics make a real asset to our team and a great resource for our clients. We couldn't be more excited to find someone of his caliber to join our research team'.

The company is on the web at www.schmidtmr.com .

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