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Yahoo
13-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Introducing Sentient Safety: A New Venture from First Analytics
CARY, N.C., May 13, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Analytics, a leader in applying advanced analytic and AI solutions is pleased to announce a new company: Sentient Safety. Sentient Safety is focused on helping organizations improve workplace and public safety through advanced analytics. Drawing on work we've been doing since 2011 with high-risk industries—like transportation, manufacturing, utilities, and energy—Sentient Safety builds on First Analytics' role as a pioneer in the field. The company offers solutions that are unique in the marketplace and developed specifically for safety teams who want to move beyond reactive practices and toward more predictive, data-driven decision making. The company's six core offerings provide an extensive safety analytics toolkit: Sentient Predict – Predictive risk models that quantify safety risk at granular levels using statistical and AI methods. Sentient Assist – AI chatbots and agents that provide plain-language risk reports and conversational access to safety data. Sentient Core – A curated safety data repository that integrates with existing safety management systems and supports advanced analytics. Sentient Strategist – Tools for simulating the impact of causal factors such leading indicators, policies, process changes, and training on safety performance. Sentient View – Dashboards and data pipelines that support monitoring, reporting, and integration with other systems. Sentient Advisory – Consulting services for strategy, IT architecture, and change management around safety analytics adoption. Sentient Safety is designed to complement the substantial investments organizations have already made in safety management systems, infrastructure, and training. Its solutions integrate predictive intelligence and AI with existing systems, unlock forward-looking insights from both historical and current data, and equip safety teams with practical tools to move from reactive to proactive decision making. While First Analytics continues to serve a wide range of business problems with data science, Sentient Safety allows for deeper specialization in the safety domain. The new company brings together tools, models, and expertise developed specifically for safety professionals, with the goal of making safety efforts more proactive and more effective. You can learn more about Sentient Safety at and of course, continue to explore all our work at About First Analytics First Analytics is a leading expert in predictive analytics and AI. The company designs and implements predictive analytic, machine learning, and AI solutions for clientele across many industries. To learn more, visit View source version on Contacts info@ Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Yahoo
13-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Introducing Sentient Safety: A New Venture from First Analytics
CARY, N.C., May 13, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Analytics, a leader in applying advanced analytic and AI solutions is pleased to announce a new company: Sentient Safety. Sentient Safety is focused on helping organizations improve workplace and public safety through advanced analytics. Drawing on work we've been doing since 2011 with high-risk industries—like transportation, manufacturing, utilities, and energy—Sentient Safety builds on First Analytics' role as a pioneer in the field. The company offers solutions that are unique in the marketplace and developed specifically for safety teams who want to move beyond reactive practices and toward more predictive, data-driven decision making. The company's six core offerings provide an extensive safety analytics toolkit: Sentient Predict – Predictive risk models that quantify safety risk at granular levels using statistical and AI methods. Sentient Assist – AI chatbots and agents that provide plain-language risk reports and conversational access to safety data. Sentient Core – A curated safety data repository that integrates with existing safety management systems and supports advanced analytics. Sentient Strategist – Tools for simulating the impact of causal factors such leading indicators, policies, process changes, and training on safety performance. Sentient View – Dashboards and data pipelines that support monitoring, reporting, and integration with other systems. Sentient Advisory – Consulting services for strategy, IT architecture, and change management around safety analytics adoption. Sentient Safety is designed to complement the substantial investments organizations have already made in safety management systems, infrastructure, and training. Its solutions integrate predictive intelligence and AI with existing systems, unlock forward-looking insights from both historical and current data, and equip safety teams with practical tools to move from reactive to proactive decision making. While First Analytics continues to serve a wide range of business problems with data science, Sentient Safety allows for deeper specialization in the safety domain. The new company brings together tools, models, and expertise developed specifically for safety professionals, with the goal of making safety efforts more proactive and more effective. You can learn more about Sentient Safety at and of course, continue to explore all our work at About First Analytics First Analytics is a leading expert in predictive analytics and AI. The company designs and implements predictive analytic, machine learning, and AI solutions for clientele across many industries. To learn more, visit View source version on Contacts info@ Sign in to access your portfolio
Business Wire
13-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Introducing Sentient Safety: A New Venture from First Analytics
BUSINESS WIRE)--First Analytics, a leader in applying advanced analytic and AI solutions is pleased to announce a new company: Sentient Safety. Join your data with predictive analytics and AI to identify and mitigate risk and improve your safety metrics. Sentient Safety means using smart information technology to protect your people and operations. Share Sentient Safety is focused on helping organizations improve workplace and public safety through advanced analytics. Drawing on work we've been doing since 2011 with high-risk industries—like transportation, manufacturing, utilities, and energy—Sentient Safety builds on First Analytics' role as a pioneer in the field. The company offers solutions that are unique in the marketplace and developed specifically for safety teams who want to move beyond reactive practices and toward more predictive, data-driven decision making. The company's six core offerings provide an extensive safety analytics toolkit: Sentient Predict – Predictive risk models that quantify safety risk at granular levels using statistical and AI methods. Sentient Assist – AI chatbots and agents that provide plain-language risk reports and conversational access to safety data. Sentient Core – A curated safety data repository that integrates with existing safety management systems and supports advanced analytics. Sentient Strategist – Tools for simulating the impact of causal factors such leading indicators, policies, process changes, and training on safety performance. Sentient View – Dashboards and data pipelines that support monitoring, reporting, and integration with other systems. Sentient Advisory – Consulting services for strategy, IT architecture, and change management around safety analytics adoption. Sentient Safety is designed to complement the substantial investments organizations have already made in safety management systems, infrastructure, and training. Its solutions integrate predictive intelligence and AI with existing systems, unlock forward-looking insights from both historical and current data, and equip safety teams with practical tools to move from reactive to proactive decision making. While First Analytics continues to serve a wide range of business problems with data science, Sentient Safety allows for deeper specialization in the safety domain. The new company brings together tools, models, and expertise developed specifically for safety professionals, with the goal of making safety efforts more proactive and more effective. You can learn more about Sentient Safety at and of course, continue to explore all our work at
Associated Press
13-02-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
First Analytics Welcomes Rob Stevens and Todd Gustafson as Managing Partners
First Analytics, a leader in applying advanced analytic solutions and strategy consulting to companies in support of their application of AI in supply chain, operations, pricing, marketing, and safety initiatives, is pleased to announce the addition of Rob Stevens and Todd Gustafson as Managing Partners, deepening First Analytics commitment to providing world class analytic service to its broad range of global clientele. Rob Stevens recently served as VP at First Analytics for 14 years, supporting initiatives in advanced analytics consulting in safety, forecasting, supply chain, and generative AI. Prior to First Analytics, Rob worked in leadership roles at SAS, Information Resources (now Circana), Accenture, Ernst & Young, and Marketing Analytics, with a total of over 30 years in the analytic consulting space. Rob has helped clients in the CPG, manufacturing, retail, railroad, automotive, utility and energy, and health and life sciences industries, with clients such as Union Pacific Railroad, Kellogg's, SoCalGas, Toyota, and Fresenius-Kabi. In his new capacity, Rob will continue to support an expanding array of industry verticals with technical and strategic consulting leveraging generative and agentic AI. Todd Gustafson, PhD, joins First Analytics from Ipsos MMA (Marketing Management Analytics), where he led global analytics from 2010-2021 and most recently as Chief Operating Officer. Previously, Todd worked in analytic consulting leadership roles at Accenture, Henry Rak Consulting Partners (now a part of McKinsey), Marketing Analytics, and ACNielsen, partnering with senior leadership at global clients delivering insights to help brands grow. His domain experience spans restaurant, retail, CPG, consumer durables, automotive, fuel, apparel, telco and others, and he has had the privilege of consulting to companies such as Starbucks, Adidas, Walmart, GE, Google, Darden, Wawa, and Mondelez. With over 35 years of experience, Todd brings a wealth of industry vertical expertise to enhance First Analytics breadth. 'We are excited to recognize Rob's contributions to First Analytics with a move to Managing Partner, along with the addition of Todd as Managing Partner to help enable First Analytics in our next stage of growth,' said Mike Thompson, First Analytics CEO and co-founder of the firm. 'Rob and Todd have worked together on and off over the past 20 years, and they bring a lot of synergy that will rapidly enhance First Analytics'leadership in the analytics and AI consulting space,' said Thompson. 'First Analytics is providing critical leadership and software products to its clients as they grapple with a confusing array of rapidly changing AI tools and technologies to better enable business processes,' said Tom Davenport, Partner and co-Founder of First Analytics, and author of the 'AI Advantage.' 'First Analytics is building on a talented bench of top rate analytics, data architecture, and deep industry consultants to continue to lead the market,' said Davenport. About First Analytics First Analytics is a leading global expert in predictive analytics and AI. The company designs and implements predictive and prescriptive analytic, machine learning, and AI solutions for global clientele in rail, trucking, legal, CPG, restaurant, retail, manufacturing, energy and utilities, animal health, fuel, telco, automotive, among others. First Analytics was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in Cary, NC. To learn more, visit Shae Beacham 919-521-5519
