The Pont Neuf is the oldest 'new bridge' in Paris
We aren't francophiles, but we do love history, bridges and really dumb names for consulting firms, and since Deloitte was taken, and against the wishes of Bill's teenage children, we settled on Pont Neuf as a motif for building bridges between old and new.
Bill Ostroff
Managing Director
Bill Ostroff is a senior marketing executive who has innovated through clear vision and relentless execution to build actionable data strategies for leading media/entertainment companies including Ticketmaster, Columbia House and Rodale. Prior to starting Pont Neuf LLC 5 years ago, Bill was the Executive Vice President, Data & Audience Development for Viacom Media Networks where he built the enterprise-class platform that managed over 130 million profiles and supported use cases in marketing, monetization and advanced analytics. Bill holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and a BA in History from Northwestern.
Grace Haaf
Partner and Data lead
Dr. Grace Haaf is an expert in advanced analytics program strategy and implementation with over ten years of experience assisting Fortune 500 corporations and startups. From sophisticated customer segmentation for marketing teams to routing optimization for logistics companies, Grace identifies a comprehensive suite of analytics use cases applicable to an organization’s specific business environment and tailors development plans according to the broader strategic vision and available resources to ensure actionable business insights. Grace earned her BS in mechanical engineering from Northwestern in 2008, her PhD in mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon in 2014, and was a candidate for the US House of Representatives in 2016.