Jennifer Kafka

Jennifer Kafka, PhD, is a Senior Data Scientist at Louis Dreyfus Company since July 2023, with previous experience as Senior Director of Analytics at The Demex Group from February 2020 to July 2023, where significant contributions included developing a parametric model for severe-weather claims and implementing automated QA processes. Prior roles include Director of Weather Analytics and Research Meteorologist at Riskpulse, focusing on seasonal research and client-driven analyses, and consulting positions in weather analytics. Jennifer Kafka holds a PhD in Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology from Rutgers University and possesses dual Bachelor's degrees in Meteorology and French Language and Literature from the same institution.