Maggie Dreifuerst
About Maggie Dreifuerst
Maggie Dreifuerst is the Director of Data Science & Analytics at Flexport, with a rich background in data science and product management roles at companies such as Convoy Inc and Microsoft.
Current Role at Flexport
Maggie Dreifuerst is currently serving as the Director of Data Science & Analytics at Flexport. In this role, she leads the Science and Analytics team for Trucking, following Flexport's acquisition of Convoy's tech platform. Her responsibilities include overseeing data-driven projects and initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and innovation within the trucking sector.
Previous Experience at Convoy Inc
From 2021 to 2023, Maggie Dreifuerst held the position of Director, Data Science & Analytics at Convoy Inc. During her tenure, she led various data science projects, contributing to the company's ability to optimize freight logistics through advanced analytics and technology-driven solutions.
Years at Microsoft
Maggie Dreifuerst had a significant career at Microsoft, where she held multiple roles over nearly a decade. She served as Principal Data Science Manager from 2019 to 2021, managing advanced data science initiatives. From 2017 to 2019, she focused on Product Management for Data Analytics and Insights, enhancing data-driven decision-making tools. Additionally, she worked in Product Management for Office 365 from 2012 to 2016, where she played a crucial role in the development and improvement of productivity software.
Early Career and Internships
Maggie Dreifuerst began her career as a Consultant at Deloitte from 2007 to 2010, providing strategic advice and solutions to clients. She also gained early career experience as a Market Research Intern at Lieberman Research Worldwide in 2010, contributing to various market analysis projects.
Educational Background
Maggie Dreifuerst has an extensive educational background. She earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from MIT Sloan School of Management, studying there from 2010 to 2012. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Washington, obtained in 2006. Additionally, she received a Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Mathematics from UCLA, where she studied from 2001 to 2005.