Ellynne Dec

Ellynne Dec

Office
218 Uris

Phone
212-854-7903

E-mail
ed2591@columbia.edu

Fax

Teaching and research interest

Ellynne Dec began her career as an actuary, specializing in forecasting and financing private pension and health benefit plans. As a graduate student, she studied Applied Mathematics at Colorado School of Mines, and Decision Analysis and Management Science with Professor Ron Howard at Stanford University. An expert in risk quantification and forecasting with sparse information, Ms. Dec has dedicated her career to working with teams making difficult, high-stakes decisions involving uncertain, often unstructured, outcomes. She is currently an Economic Modeler at Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.