Branden DuPont is the Chief Data Analytics Officer at NYC Criminal Justice Agency. A seasoned data scientist and public technologist, he previously led analytics at the Loyola Chicago Center for Criminal Justice, designing dashboards across 12 states and pioneering data infrastructure with AWS and Dagster. Branden’s work on bail reform in Illinois, eviction analytics in Milwaukee, and system-wide dashboards reflects his commitment to justice-informed, equity-driven analytics. In his new role as Chief Data Analytics Officer, Branden is committed to harnessing data-driven strategies and transparent analytics to strengthen justice initiatives across New York City.

Branden is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and New York University, and is an avid biker.