Nateé Johnson

By day, Nateé is a data scientist and managing consultant at Guidehouse; having served the IC for nearly a decade. Throughout her career, her fervor for storytelling with data has benefitted many of our nation's defense and intelligence agencies. She specializes in project management, data visualization, data pipelining, and analytics leveraging both open-source and licensed software resources. Nateé's personal mission is to "facilitate greatness", which she lives out as she leads her team in optimizing their client’s business processes to enable and enhance data-centric decision-making. 

In pursuit of her passion to empower others and foster thriving workplace cultures for all, she has leveraged her experiences participating in various panel discussions addressing topics from bias in the workplace to bolstering talent pipelines into STEM disciplines. Most recent highlights include DEI-themed panels hosted by BEYA STEM Global Competitiveness Conference; Blacks in Tech Foundation with Flatiron School; and Young Professionals Group within United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF).

On her path to Guidehouse, Nateé earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and certificate in Modern Language & Linguistics from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). Her educational and research pursuits continued at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) where she earned an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering studying materials science. Her pivot to data science was enhanced by Flatiron School’s award-winning Data Science Fellowship.

By dusk, you will find Nateé engaging in her favorite things: creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. This manifests itself as crafting, adventuring, teaching, learning, tending to her Earth babies (i.e. plants), or destroying & rebuilding parts of her home. On her journey to master herself, create beauty and leave the world better than she found it, she hopes to inspire others to do the same.