Sarah Cooper

Meet Sarah Cooper, a true powerhouse and the definition of a product leader known for turning complex technology into tangible success. As the Director of Product Management, Data Science at DraftKings, Sarah leads the charge in integrating sophisticated Data Science and Machine Learning solutions into core products, ensuring they are not only innovative but also reliable and scalable.

‍

🏆 Champion of Community & Excellence

Sarah's impact is defined by her dedication to scaling data science capabilities across an organisation. At Liberty Mutual, she was a three-time winner of the Annual Above & Beyond Award for her efforts in teaching version control to the data science community and organising two global, internal data science competitions showcasing her commitment to building a more skilled and collaborative data culture from the inside out.

‍

🛠️ Architect of End-to-End MLOps

With a background as a Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Sarah brings a deep technical understanding to her product leadership role. She is a recognised thought leader on the MLOps tool landscape, having developed a roadmap and vision for an end-to-end data science tool ecosystem at Liberty Mutual. Her expertise lies in building the platforms and infrastructure that make the entire machine learning lifecycle, from data to model deployment, seamless and efficient.

‍

🚀 A Product Leader Who Empowers Teams

Beyond her work with tools and platforms, Sarah is a proven leader in developing people. She has a strong track record of mentoring junior product managers and managing teams of data science product managers, helping them translate complex business needs into clear product roadmaps. She is a hands-on leader who believes in empowering her teams to deliver high-quality and impactful data products across the enterprise.

‍