Priyo Chatterjee

Priyo Chatterjee, PhD, is the chief analytics officer at Excelsior University, where he leads the institution’s data and analytics strategy to improve the student journey across marketing, enrollment, advising, and academic affairs. He is the architect of Excelsior’s flagship Student Intervention Recommender (StIR), an AI-powered decision-intelligence platform, that identifies at-risk students, diagnoses underlying challenges, and recommends targeted interventions. Under his leadership, Excelsior has advanced the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence to optimize enrollment, persistence, and student success.

Dr. Chatterjee is the author of “Analytics in the Age of AI” and has written extensively on the role of artificial intelligence in transforming higher education and business strategy. Prior to joining Excelsior, he held senior leadership roles at Meta, Southern New Hampshire University, and American Express, and founded AiLytica, an advanced analytics consulting firm. He holds a PhD in Economics from Purdue University and is a frequent contributor to thought leadership on analytics, decision intelligence, and student success.