Principal Technical Advisor
SAS
Kelsey Young is a Principal Technical Advisor at SAS, specializing in advanced analytics, AI, data management, and decision-support solutions for government organizations. She partners with federal, state, and local agencies to design and implement data-driven approaches that improve operational efficiency, strengthen governance, and enable evidence-based decision-making.
With more than a decade of experience in analytics consulting and solution engineering, Kelsey has led the development of prototypes and production-ready solutions spanning data integration, geospatial analytics, text analytics, machine learning, and interactive reporting. Her expertise lies in helping organizations unlock value from complex data ecosystems while ensuring scalability, transparency, and trust in analytical outcomes.