Travis Oliphant is a pioneering data scientist, entrepreneur, and open-source advocate. He is the creator of foundational Python libraries including NumPy, SciPy, Numba, and XND, and the founder of Anaconda, PyData, and NumFOCUS. Currently a Partner at OS BIG and CEO of OpenTeams and Quansight, Travis has spent over 20 years shaping the landscape of scientific computing. With a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the Mayo Clinic, he continues to lead and mentor global teams driving innovation at the intersection of open-source software, data science, and enterprise-scale solutions.