Dave Sawyer Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Milano, Lombardia, It

- Responsible for data and analytics services for JAKALA's North American clients- Manage a team of digital analytics professionals across US and Canada- Provide oversight of client solutions for data strategy, digital analytics engineering, data-driven personalization and experimentation, and customer data platform enablement

Copenhagen, Denmark, Dk

- Director of Insights & Optimization (IO) team at FFW (ffw.com) — a global digital agency- Founded the digital analytics practice at the agency- Responsible for data and analytics services for North American clients- Manage a team of digital analytics strategists across US and Canada- Provide oversight of client solutions for digital analytics strategy, analytics engineering, data-driven personalization and experimentation, and customer data platform enablement

Copenhagen, Denmark, Dk

- First optimization strategist at the agency; Founded Insights & Optimization team - Established standards for digital analytics and optimization services- Defined analytics strategist position and oversaw hiring into digital analytics roles- Defined strategies and solutions for client project including website optimization, digital analytics, tag management, measurement planning, conversion optimization, and data-driven personalization solutions.- Served as lead on numerous optimization projects for clients including Veterans Advantage, Panasonic- Presented agency thought leadership materials at industry events and conferences

Copenhagen, Denmark, Dk

- Consulted with agency clients in digital analytics, tag management, data layers, CMS platform integrations, website optimization, SEO, and data-driven personalization.- Supported pre-sales consulting for new client opportunities- Presented agency thought leadership at industry events and conferences

Copenhagen, Denmark, Dk

• Served as Senior Solutions Architect on Pre-Sales Consulting team – reporting to the Director of Pre-Sales Consulting (US)• Responsibilities included project scoping & estimation, architecture assessments, technical evaluations, data analysis, and requirements gathering• Led client workshops and presented solution overviews • Developed original thought leadership materials used on agency's blog and in whitepapers• Presented talks at industry conferences

Copenhagen, Denmark, Dk

- Serve as Solutions Architect on Pre-Sales Consulting team (US) – reporting to the Director of Pre-Sales Consulting- Primary responsibilities include technical scoping, architecture assessment, requirements gathering, business analysis, project discovery, estimation, and strategic consulting- Thought leadership: speaker at industry conferences + contributor to company blog

San Jose, Ca, Us

San Jose, Ca, Us

San Jose, Ca, Us

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us

- Longtime performing member at ImprovBoston – a 30+ year old non-profit that provides innovative live entertainment, classes for the public, and corporate training.- Alumni of ImprovBoston Mainstage cast (2007-2012, 2017).- Instructor in various classes in improvisation and sketch comedy writing.- Curriculum development for sketch comedy writing classes.- Directed and produced numerous original comedy shows.- Represented ImprovBoston as a performing cast member at numerous festivals – both nationally and abroad – including Chicago, Tokyo, Barcelona, Vancouver, and Puerto Rico.- Performed at numerous private, corporate, and industry events, including TEDx Cambridge and MITX Awards (Boston)- Served as corporate trainer for private on-site workshops with enterprise clients including AstraZenica, PegaSystems, and John Hancock.

- Serve as member of Solutions Excellence team - reporting to the Director of Technology.- Technical planning of large websites and applications built on the Drupal platform.- Serve as a resource for technical discovery, requirements gathering, and functional planning.- Data layer solutions for analytics- Provide technical oversight and support to development teams to ensure solutions are delivered according to best practices- Contribute to technical thought leadership: speaker at industry conferences

Boston, Ma, Us

- Served as primary sales engineering and consulting resource for digital agency's solutions – reporting to the VP, Business Development- Provided project scoping, estimation, and proposal writing to support large website redesign and development projects for clients in Healthcare, Travel, Higher Education, Publishing, and Technology - Technical planning and architecture of multi-site CMS systems- Analytics solutions for higher ed- Presented talks at numerous industry conferences, including DrupalCon Austin- Wrote blog posts and helped to develop thought leadership materials- Technical research and development to inform best practices

New York, Ny, Us

- Built numerous websites for USA division of major UK book publisher.- Used the Drupal content management system to implement a custom publishing solution which automates the distribution of product data in ONIX XML format into the Drupal-powered websites.- Serve as technical contact for US sites – working directly with London, UK technical/IT team.- Sites included: www.bloomsburyusa.com, www.bloomsburypress.com, www.bloomsburykids.com[This was a long term contract position]

Work as primary web developer for this NY-based book publisher. Manage and develop their website: www.walkerbooks.com [This was a long term contract position]

Provider of web design, development, and consulting services. Specializing in solutions for user communities and publishers. Past clients have included book publishers such as Walker & Company, and Bloomsbury Publishing; Magazine publishers including Martha's Vineyard Magazine, and Humanity magazine; Newspapers including The Vineyard Gazette, and BostonNOW; and businesses across a variety of industries including Adobe Systems, and Hatch Mott MacDonald.

I worked for many years as a contractor for this longstanding community newspaper. I redesigned and relaunched their website in the early 2000's and set up a workflow for publishing their editorial content to the site. I also oversaw the upgrade of their in-house Mac systems and set up a rack installation of a Mac OS X Server which stores all editorial and advertising assets.

- Stock photo agency provided commercial product photography to retail advertisers through an innovative internet application- Developed automated workflows for processing hi-resolution photo assets- Built and supported the company's first web GUI which facilitated the browsing and sale of the photography- Served as a member of the software team which developed a native Mac OS client application- Developed and implemented company's main corporate website- Served as technical representative at industry events in the retail technology and advertising space