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Meet the SAS Hackathon jurors

Meet the esteemed group of industry leaders, innovators and experts who have judged and celebrated the creativity, skill and problem-solving abilities of our participants. Each juror brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to the table, ensuring that projects are evaluated fairly and comprehensively.

2025 SAS Hackathon Jurors

Drew Anderson
Distinguished Software Developer
SAS

Melissa Barbour
Sr. Customer Advocacy Manager
SAS
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Bas Belfi
Sr. Principal Marketing Operations
SAS
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Stefan Borensjo
Sr. Channel Partner Manager
SAS

Tonia Calvio
Marketing Director
SAS
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Victoria Caubrière
Sr. Director SWEE CS
SAS

Christine Coudert
VP Marketing, EMEA
SAS
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Hardi Desai
Sr. Data Scientist
SAS

Hanlie Erwee
Head Customer Engagement - EME-AP
SAS
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Jens Feilberg
Global Field Brand Activation Lead
SAS

Cristian Figueroa
Principal Business Development
SAS

Rory Flaherty
Sr. Marketing Specialist
SAS
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Macklin Frazier
Manager, Product Design
SAS

Jarrett Fuller
Assistant Professor and Director of Undergraduate Programs, Graphic and Experience Design
North Carolina State University
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Brandi Gull
Sr. Manager, User Experience Design
North Carolina State University
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Tara Holland
Principal Industry Marketer, Government Industry and Vertical Solutions Marketing
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Jason Horton
Strategic Initiatives Director
Wake County Government, Office of the County Manager

Parker Ince
Business Development Specialist
SAS
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Alice Kemenyvary
Reference Manager
SAS
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Nikunj Lad
Sr. Machine Learning Engineer
Knightscope Inc.
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Franz Lipinski
Head of Marketing Germany & Switzerland
SAS

Vanessa Low
EME-AP Campaign Manager, Viya
SAS

Tori Mann
Content Marketing Specialist
CESMII - The Smart Manufacturing Institute
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Mary Maul
Product Marketing Specialist
SAS

Nikolaj Millers
Marketing Director
SAS
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Mao Misaki
Marketing Specialist
SAS
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Michelle K Muir
Regional Operations Director
North Carolina Department of Commerce
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Karthik Nakkeeran
Lead Data Scientist
Lingo INC, Abbott Laboratories
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Hamza Ozgoren
Digital Marketing Manager, META
SAS
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Nicole Peeler
Managing Editor, Thought Leadership and Editorial
SAS

Sara Peralta
EMEA Campaign Manager, Insurance
SAS
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Daniel Poulsen
Sr. Content Marketing Specialist
SAS
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Michael Presley
Sr. Channel Account Manager
SAS
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Puni Rajah
Industry Analyst
Six Revolutions
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Rajiv Ramarajan
Director - Product Design
SAS
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Wendy Reeves
Manager, Marketing (GCC Engagement Manager)
SAS
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Kate Regan
Partner Marketing Specialist
SAS
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Guilherme Reis
Country Manager
SAS

Gorkem Sevik
Customer Advisory Director
SAS (SWEE Region)
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Hannah Shamy-Calder
Sr. Engagement Campaign Manager
SAS Institute Japan Ltd.
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Mabel Schrimpton
Marketing Lead- Africa
SAS
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Carlos Sovegni
SWEE Solutions CA Director
SAS
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Allison Swagert
Compliance Product Marketing Manager
SAS
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Cindy Turner
Sr. Marketing Communications Specialist
SAS
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Veronique Van Vlasselaer
Analytics & AI Lead SWEE
SAS