Dave is a principal with Baker Tilly’s digital solutions practice. He is passionate about helping businesses drive sustainable growth through digital transformation and data analytics solutions. He brings a rare, well-rounded background that combines business and technical acumen to lead data-driven change efforts. With over two decades of experience as a data analytics specialist, he has helped organizations such as Harley-Davidson®, Sub-Zero®, Polo Ralph Lauren®, Columbia® Sportswear, Boeing® and Georgia Pacific® envision and implement data-driven business strategies, from full data analytics programs to innovative solutions leveraging a variety of software solutions.
Dave has traveled globally, teaching and speaking about data analytics, as well as helping establish consulting practices in Wisconsin, Seattle and London. Dave has co-authored three books on the topic of data analytics. His specialties include data strategy management consulting, data-related enterprise architecture, process transformation (including agile scrum adoption), technical recruiting and sales.
- Aligning key business strategies with data analytics and driving those strategies forward
- Driving the implementation of data governance programs within organizations
- Identifying key priorities, deploying mobile agile teams and delivering quick results, while keeping an eye on larger strategic initiatives that will pay dividends in the future
- IT strategy consulting around data analytics and application development best practices, with expertise in Microsoft technologies
- Delivering projects using Agile development methodologies and best practices
- Facilitating strategy sessions with key business stakeholders and executives to understand and envision solutions to key business challenges
