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Analytics<br> Edward Jones\n<img src=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Heather_Frase.jpg\" title=\"Heather Frase\" alt=\"Veraitech\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Heather_Frase.jpg 300w, https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Heather_Frase-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <h3> Heather Frase <\/h3> Veraitech\n<img src=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Gregory_Higgins.jpg\" title=\"Gregory Higgins\" alt=\"Former O.R. 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