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Beck Nadir

Affiliate Instructor of Entrepreneurship

Education

MBA University of Washington
BS Purdue University

Academic Expertise

big data
entrepreneurship
innovation
machine learning
technology commercialization

Positions Held

Co-Founder & CTO, Lemileap.ai
Veteran Data Scientist, Microsoft
Veteran Web Analytics Manager, Moz
Nuclear Engineer

Consulting

AI Business Consultant - AI consultations, workshops, and training for businesses on artificial intelligence implementation and strategy
Data Science Consultant - Web analytics, Digital analytics, Business analytics, Business Intelligence, SQL, Python for business intelligence, hypothesis testing, A/B testing

Honors and Awards

Jones Progress Award (Full Award), Seattle University (2025) - Lemileap.ai
Microsoft Ads "Lean on Me" Award (2019) Recognized for successfully guiding and empowering international teams through data reporting, analytics and data science implementation projects.
Microsoft Impact Award (2017) Awarded for launching apps and features in the Microsoft Store ecosystem, reaching and supporting millions of users.
Microsoft Circle of Excellence (2016) Honored for helping the U.S. division onboard the highest number of customers to Azure and its related services.

Courses Taught

ENTRE 579 - AI for Founders, Master of Science in Entrepreneurship Program
MSIS 579A - AI for Business Strategy, Master of Science in Information Systems