David Kroger
About David Kroger
David Kroger is an Alternative Data and Intelligence Analyst in Equity Research at Piper Sandler, where he has worked since 2017. He specializes in supervised machine learning, data collection, and statistical modeling, and has a Master's in Data Science from Northwestern University.
Work at Piper Sandler
David Kroger has been employed at Piper Sandler as an Alternative Data and Intelligence Analyst in Equity Research since 2017. In this role, he focuses on developing statistical models that enhance research efforts in equities and cryptocurrencies. His work integrates advanced data analysis techniques to provide insights that support investment decisions.
Education and Expertise
David Kroger holds a Master's degree in Data Science from Northwestern University, where he studied Artificial Intelligence from 2019 to 2020. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Concordia University-St. Paul, studying Accounting and Finance from 2013 to 2016. His expertise includes supervised machine learning, data collection, time series analysis, and feature engineering, which he applies in his analytical work.
Professional Background
Before joining Piper Sandler, David Kroger worked at Loup Ventures as an Analyst for five months in 2017. He also held positions as a Business Consulting Intern at Piper Jaffray in 2016 and as an Accounting Intern at Volm Companies Inc. in 2015. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Production Worker at Renewal by Andersen in 2014. This diverse experience has contributed to his analytical skills and understanding of financial markets.
Technical Skills
David Kroger utilizes various programming languages in his professional work, including Python 3.x, R, and SQL. These technical skills support his ability to analyze data effectively and develop models that inform investment strategies. His proficiency in these languages is essential for executing complex data analysis and machine learning tasks in his role.