Anthony Goldbloom is the founder and chief executive officer of Kaggle. In just 12 months since launch, Goldbloom's company has run competitions for companies like Ford, Deloitte and the Hearst Corporation. Kaggle is now running the $3 million Heritage Health Prize, the largest data mining prize ever. Before founding Kaggle, Goldbloom worked in the macroeconomic modeling areas of the Reserve Bank of Australia and before that the Australian Treasury. In these roles, Goldbloom was responsible for building macroeconomic models, generating economic forecasts and simulating the impact of changes in interest rates and fiscal policy on the Australian economy. Goldbloom holds a first class honors degree in economics and econometrics from the University of Melbourne and has published in The Economist and the Australian Economic Review.

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