Joanna Bate
About Joanna Bate
Joanna Bate serves as the Vice President of Data Science at Swell Energy, where she has contributed to the development of data-driven strategies for renewable energy solutions since 2019. With over a decade of experience in the renewable energy sector, she has a strong academic background in Physics and Acoustics, complemented by a Data Science Immersive program.
Work at Swell Energy
Joanna Bate serves as the Vice President of Data Science at Swell Energy, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she contributes to the development of data-driven strategies aimed at enhancing renewable energy solutions. Bate plays a key role in integrating innovative data science methodologies to improve sustainability outcomes within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Joanna Bate holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Cardiff University, where she studied from 2003 to 2006. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Acoustics and Music Technology from The University of Edinburgh, completing her studies in 2007. In 2018, she attended Galvanize in San Francisco, where she completed a Data Science Immersive program over 11 months, enhancing her expertise in data science applications.
Background in Renewable Energy
With over a decade of experience in the renewable energy sector, Joanna Bate focuses on the application of data science to drive advancements in this field. Her career includes significant roles at various organizations, where she has developed analytics strategies and optimized data-driven decision-making processes.
Previous Positions in Data Science
Prior to her current role at Swell Energy, Joanna Bate held several positions in data science and analytics. She worked as a Senior Manager of Analytics at Sunverge Energy, Inc. for four months in 2017 and as a Product Manager of Analytics from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, she served as a Data Science Consultant at Generate Capital Inc. from 2018 to 2019 and as a Manager of Storage Optimization at 8minutenergy Renewables, LLC from 2017 to 2018.
Early Career Experience
Joanna Bate began her career in the field of acoustics and vibration, working as a Noise and Vibration Consultant at Sgurr Energy from 2009 to 2010. This early experience provided her with a foundation in technical analysis, which she later applied in the renewable energy sector.