Sam Han

Director, Big Data & Personalization at The Washington Post

Eui-Hong (Sam) Han is Director, Big Data & Personalization at The Washington Post. In this role, he leads a team focused on building an integrated big data platform to store all aspects of The Post’s proprietary data. His team develops infrastructure, tools, and services that provide a more personalized experience for customers, empower The Post’s newsroom with data for better decisions, and offer advertisers more ways to target specific audiences. Prior to joining The Post, he led the Big Data practice at Persistent Systems, started the Machine Learning Group at Sears Holdings Online Business Unit, and worked for a data mining startup company. He holds PhD in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota.