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As a leader in analytics and data-driven strategy, I’ve had the opportunity to build, scale, and transform analytics teams across industries—from pharma to CPG, tech start-ups to global media agencies. My focus is on harnessing data to not only solve business challenges but to genuinely drive growth and build enduring client relationships.I’m not just a data person; I’m the bridge between analytics and business outcomes, focusing on aligning insights with impactful, real-world results. My approach is to understand each client’s unique challenges and craft solutions that not only address their questions but help them grow. I work closely with clients and stakeholders, building strong relationships that foster trust and open collaboration. By managing and aligning cross-functional teams, I ensure that each project has the right expertise and resources behind it, delivering on both the immediate needs and the long-term goals.In my roles, I’ve had the opportunity to grow analytics services from the ground up, launch new products, and develop high-impact data platforms that streamline workflows and provide clarity to complex business questions. I’ve led teams in designing advanced models, automating reporting, and crafting dashboards that empower clients to see the full picture of their performance.Having lead teams of up to 40 professionals across analytics, data science, engineering, and client services, I’m passionate about creating environments where data-driven professionals can innovate, thrive, and deliver their best work. Ultimately, I believe in the power of data to transform businesses—and I’m dedicated to helping clients achieve that transformation with clarity, strategy, and purpose.