Next Gen Analytics: Keys to Becoming a Data-Driven Decision Maker (Live Webinar)

Long gone are the days when businesses made decisions based on instincts or uninformed beliefs. Advanced data analyticshas become a key aspect of any company’s activity. We talk about what power does the data hold, what are the data-drivendecisions and why they are the key to ensure the good performance of a company.

Before tech advancement, businesses had no convenient tools for data management. They ran all operations manually, keptdocumentation in paper folders, sorted information in an alphabetical order to quickly find it if necessary. Whentechnology made its way in becoming a fuel for business growth, everything changed. Organizations got automated tools togather, process, and manage data effortlessly. Now, we have measurable business objectives, KPIs, metrics to determineour direction for a reliable and safe decision making process.Data-based decision making enables executives to have an objective look at their business operations and processes, astheir goals are achieved by facts. With data-driven decision making, business strategy becomes smarter, clearer, andmore goal-oriented.

WHAT YOU CAN LEARN

Join us for this virtual session led by our two experts as they discuss the future of the business analytics sector and
what would the organization need to adopt to become more data-driven.

INTRODUCTION TO THE SPEAKER
Vice President, Strategy & Planning at Comcast Cable
Michelle Baker is an accomplished strategic executive with a broad spectrum of experiences over her 25+ year career.Her experience includes start-ups, aggressive growths, turnarounds, and Fortune 100’s in over a dozen industries. Shespecializes in transformation initiatives, aligning all functions to a core vision by creating comprehensive strategiesfounded in data science and analytical business insights. Most recently, she led business intelligence and data sciencecapabilities for an $18 billion division at Comcast overcoming entrenched operational resistance to adopt ‘a singlesource of truth’ through data enablement. Michelle holds an Executive MBA from Emory University. And she holds a FinanceBachelor of Science and Economics Bachelor of Arts from the University of Florida. She enjoys being an active alumnaproviding mentoring to business students, engaging as a judge in business school competitions, and interviewing studentapplicants.
Senior Director of Finance Analytics at Red Hat
Stefanie graduated with a Bachelor’s in Business Information Systems from DeVry University in 2006, immediately followedwith a Master’s in Business Administration from Keller Graduate School of Management in 2007. Since then, Stefanie hasbeen certified in numerous Business Intelligence technologies, including SQL Server, Tableau, Google Analytics, andMicrosoft Power BI. Stefanie is also Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certified. Stefanie has 15 years of experience in leadingbusiness intelligence and analytics in cross-industry environments, while managing high-performing teams. The focus ofher career has revolved around automation, digital transformation and implementing disruptive and impactful technologythroughout large organizations. Stefanie is currently the Senior Director of Data Analytics at Red Hat, focused ondriving high-value impact and innovation to the Finance and Sales organizations.
Event Details
  • Date
    March 31, 2022 12:00 pm IST
  • Duration
    75 minutes
  • Timezone
    Timezone

    12 PM EST