Benjamin Breitholtz is the Chief Data Scientist at Arbor Research & Trading, LLC. Ben is well-known for his data-driven coverage of central bank policies, inflation and broad macroeconomic themes. He has run the gamut of analysis from producing algorithmic trading strategies to getting deep into the minds of consumers using the unstructured data of search trends and social media. Ben earned a Bachelors degree in Finance from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and a Masters of Science in Predictive Analytics from Northwestern University. His comments and research are frequently used in corporate boardrooms and quoted by financial media. In addition, Ben is a main contributor to the Bianco Research, LLC, Newsclips research product.