
Nadzeya Laurentsyeva
People Analytics Data Science Leader at Sanofi
Nadzeya leads Data Science and AI in Sanofi's People Insights & AI team. Nadzeya holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich, Germany. Prior to Sanofi, she worked as a Research Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies—a leading think-tank in Brussels—and as an Assistant Professor at the Chair for Organisational Economics at LMU Munich. As an applied economist, Nadzeya combines state-of-the-art econometric and machine-learning techniques to establish causal evidence and conduct quantitative evaluations of firm and public policies. Among other topics, Nadzeya has conducted empirical research on the determinants of team performance and career progression, the effects of labor mobility on firm productivity and innovation, and labor market consequences of technology adoption and a shift to remote work. Nadzeya's research has been featured in refereed academic journals. She has contributed to the policy reports for the European Institutions and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.