Kevin Synnott
About Kevin Synnott
Kevin Synnott serves as the Data Intelligence Lead at Tracer, where he has worked since 2021. He has a strong background in data analysis and has previously held positions at VaynerMedia and Tyndall National Institute, alongside a successful rowing career representing Ireland.
Current Role at Tracer Tech
Kevin Synnott serves as the Data Intelligence Lead at Tracer, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on leveraging data to drive insights and inform decision-making processes. His expertise in data intelligence allows him to develop strategies that enhance the effectiveness of media and marketing efforts. Based in London, England, Synnott contributes to the company's objectives through his analytical skills and experience in data-driven methodologies.
Previous Experience at VaynerMedia
Synnott has extensive experience at VaynerMedia, where he held multiple roles from 2017 to 2021. Initially, he worked as a Media Analyst for one year, followed by a position as Senior Media Analyst for a year in London. He then transitioned to a Senior Data Scientist role for one year, where he utilized his analytical skills to develop media strategies. Additionally, he served as a Media Manager for two months in 2019, further enhancing his expertise in media analytics.
Educational Background
Kevin Synnott completed his undergraduate studies at University College Cork, where he earned a BSc (Hons) in Applied Mathematics and Physics, graduating with Double First Class Honors and ranking #2 in his class. He furthered his education with a Masters by Research in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, and Machine Learning at the University of Reading. He also studied at Imperial College London, specializing in Mathematics and Gaussian Markov Random Fields. His academic journey included a year abroad at UCLA.
Internships and Early Career
Synnott began his professional career with internships at Tyndall National Institute in Cork, where he worked in 2014 and 2015. He also gained teaching experience at University College Cork, serving as a Laboratory Demonstrator and Undergraduate Teaching Assistant in 2015. These early roles provided him with foundational skills in both research and education, contributing to his later success in data analysis and intelligence.
Athletic Achievements
In addition to his academic and professional accomplishments, Kevin Synnott is recognized for his athletic achievements in rowing. He represented Ireland in 2011 and became a National Champion in rowing in 2012. This experience highlights his commitment to excellence and teamwork, attributes that complement his professional endeavors in data intelligence.