Faculty Profile for Dr. Amy Marie Esselman

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Dr. Amy Marie Esselman
Lecturer — Dept of Information Systems & Analytics
MCOY 305
phone: (512) 245-2291

Biography Section

Biography and Education

Twenty years of business analytics experience across various industries, including software, financial services, retail, consumer branded goods, and pharmaceuticals. Experience and passion for leading and mentoring teams, running user groups, facilitating workshops, and teaching students.

Teaching Interests

Data Analytics, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Statistics, Optimization

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Esselman, A. M. (2020). A Study of Status Quo Bias in Data Visualizations Used for Decision Making.

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Conference Presenter, Tableau. 2019
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Impact Player of the Year, FICO. 2016

Selected Service Activities

Troop leader
Girl Scouts
October 2013-September 2023