Data and Analytics Executive with strong leadership and business building skills. Known for developing strong teams and delivering competitive advantage by generating insights through data and analytics: • Advanced Analytics - AI and Machine Learning• Data & Analytics Strategy• Consumer Research• Customer Segmentation• Customer Loyalty and LTV Insights• Big Data Analytics• Customer Relationship Management (CRM)• ROI Modeling and InsightsSenior Vice President of Analytics at Epsilon, a leader in providing analytics best practices, data intelligence and data-driven insights to top global brands. Leverage data, technology and advanced analytics to improve business results and drive customer loyalty.Vice President of Analytics for Cox Auto Media Solutions, a leading provider of digital marketing, software and e-commerce solutions for consumers and B2B clients.Head of Enterprise Insights and Analytics for Advance Auto Parts, the nation’s leading retailer of automotive parts. Directed insights and analytics for all business units, including over 5,000 retail stores and B2B partnerships.Senior Vice President, Chief Analytics Officer for Nationwide Insurance, a diversified Fortune 100 financial services organization. Recruited to help mobilize the organization around the benefits of enhanced use of customer data and insights for smarter and timelier decision-making.Served as Senior Vice President, Brand Insights & Analytics for Bank of America, one of the world's leading financial institutions. Recruited from Best Buy to deliver retail best practices and customer-centered insights.Prior to joining Bank of America served as Vice President, Enterprise Research & Analytics for Best Buy, North America's leading retailer of consumer electronics. Member of marketing's senior management team, directing research and analytics for all of Best Buy's business units and stores.Contact Information:davidgerardsommers@gmail.com704.245.4641.