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Intro to Data: New York

Join us in New York to discover how data can be one of the most powerful assets in any organization if you know how to interpret it. In this event, you’ll explore how Data professionals make sense of raw data to uncover insights, guide decision-making, and drive business results.

  • BrainStation New York
  • Mon, Feb 9, 2026
  • 2026-02-09T23:00:00.0000000Z  –  2026-02-10T00:00:00.0000000Z

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  • 80k+ attendees globally
  • Learn from industry experts
  • Live Q&A
  • Masaun Nelson

    Masaun Nelson

    Senior Analytics & Insights Lead at Amazon (AWS)

Masaun Nelson

Senior Analytics & Insights Lead at Amazon (AWS)

Amazon

Data Analysts transform raw information into insights that drive smarter decisions

In this event, you’ll discover what it means to be a Data Analyst, explore the tools and techniques they use to make sense of data, and see how leading organizations harness analytics to unlock growth. This session will help you understand how Data Analytics fits into today’s data-driven business landscape.

  • Masaun Nelson

    Masaun Nelson

    Senior Analytics & Insights Lead at Amazon (AWS)

    Masaun Nelson is a Senior Analytics & Insights Lead at AWS, leveraging his expertise in data analytics to drive insights and operational efficiency within the Private Equity Business Development team. He brings 8 years of experience to his role, with a diverse background working in New York, Seattle, and London. His proficiency with tools like SQL, Python, Tableau, and Amazon QuickSight, combined with his experience in various global markets, positions him as a critical asset in delivering high-impact solutions. Before joining AWS, Masaun honed his skills at PitchBook Data as a data analyst, where he played a pivotal role in providing data for market research reports, solving customer queries, and offering data support for prospecting efforts. PitchBook data provided an opportunity to fundamentally develop a deep understanding of market dynamics and the importance of data in driving strategic decisions. His ability to deliver precise and actionable data was instrumental in supporting business development and customer engagement. With a career marked by versatility and a commitment to data excellence, Masaun remains at the forefront of transforming data into strategic value for his customers. His journey from PitchBook to AWS reflects a continuous dedication to leveraging data in innovative ways across different industries and regions.

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Event Overview

Step inside the world of Data professionals for an introduction on how data drives business innovation.

  • 01

    Data Foundations

    Understand how Data professionals collect, clean, and interpret data to inform strategy.

  • 02

    Real-World Application

    Explore the tools used in the field — Excel, SQL, and Tableau — and how they fit into the data workflow.

  • 03

    Adding Data Skills to Your Toolkit

    Learn how BrainStation’s learning paths can help you confidently apply data skills in your work and prepare you for the next era of digital transformation.

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Who Should Attend

  • Join us in New York to discover how data can be one of the most powerful assets in any organization if you know how to interpret it.

What to Expect

  • 6:00pm Welcome & Introductions
  • 6:05pm Intro to Data Analytics
  • 6:30pm Case Study
  • 6:50pm Q&A Session

How to Get Here

BrainStation New York

136 Crosby St, 4th Floor, New York City, NY 10012

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  1. Finding Your Way

    Located on Crosby St just south of Houston between Broadway and Lafayette, just steps away from the Lafayette B D F M train.

  2. Entering The Building

    A BrainStation team member will be waiting for you at the elevators to take you to the 4th floor.

  3. Once You're Inside

    Our staff will be there to greet you at the campus reception.

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  • BrainStation New York
  • Mon, Feb 9, 2026
  • 2026-02-09T23:00:00.0000000Z  –  2026-02-10T00:00:00.0000000Z

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