Andrew Orr
About Andrew Orr
Andrew Orr serves as the Technology Lead for the Pricing Team at Amherst, where he has worked since 2022. He possesses a strong background in financial analysis and management, complemented by diverse experience in leadership and social entrepreneurship.
Work at Amherst Holdings
Andrew Orr currently serves as the Technology Lead for the Pricing Team at Amherst Holdings, a role he has held since 2022. His responsibilities include overseeing technology initiatives that enhance pricing strategies. Prior to this position, he worked as a Pricing Analyst at Amherst from 2021 to 2022, where he contributed to data analysis and pricing solutions. His experience at Amherst is marked by a focus on data-driven decision-making and effective leadership within the pricing domain.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Orr studied at Brigham Young University from 2017 to 2019, where he developed a strong foundation in financial analysis and management. He furthered his education at Brigham Young University - Hawaii, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from 2019 to 2021. His academic background supports his expertise in technology and pricing strategies, which he applies in his current role at Amherst Holdings.
Background in Teaching and Leadership
Before his career in technology and pricing, Andrew Orr worked as a Malay & Indonesian Language Teacher at the Missionary Training Center from 2017 to 2019. This experience contributed to his leadership skills and ability to communicate effectively. Additionally, he held various roles that involved building collaborative relationships, such as his position as Assistant Director of Student Outreach at the Small Hill Foundation in Malaysia from 2021 to 2022.
Career Progression and Roles
Andrew Orr has held multiple positions across different organizations, showcasing his adaptability and reliability. He worked as a Strategic Partnership Manager at MWI for three months in 2019 and as a Report Manager at PhoneSoap for three months in 2018. His experience also includes roles in mortgage processing and sales management at Home Financing Direct, where he worked from 2020 to 2021. These diverse roles have equipped him with a broad skill set applicable to his current position.
Interest in Social Entrepreneurship
Andrew Orr has a keen interest in social entrepreneurship, which aligns with his experience at the Small Hill Foundation in Malaysia. His involvement in this organization reflects his commitment to community development and social impact. This interest complements his professional background and informs his approach to leadership and problem-solving in technology and pricing.