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Edgar Macari
Director Analyst
He advises data and analytics leaders on making the most from their investments in their analytics strategies and investments, from technology selection to cultural and organizational changes required to extract the most value from data and analytics initiatives. His main areas of knowledge and interest are Data Storytelling, Data Science, Data Literacy, Self-service Analytics, and Augmented Analytics.
Previous experience
Edgar acted as a technology and business consultant in a major Brazilian systems integrator, where he advised customers in multiple industries towards technology adoption, vendor sourcing, and process optimization.After completing his MBA at the Carnegie Mellon University, Edgar worked in a variety of Silicon Valley companies in Strategy & Analytics roles. He extracted insight from data and drove initiatives to support sales and product leaders; built data models to potential customers towards a specific market or product, cross-validating data from several different sources and provided insightful data visualizations; and led adoption of analytics solutions.
Professional background
Twilio
Strategy & Analytics Manager
Oracle
Strategy Advisor
VMware
Strategy & Analytics Manager
Areas of coverage
Data Management Solutions
Analytics, BI and Data Science Solutions
Data and Analytics Programs and Practices
Chief Data and Analytics Officer Leadership
Education
Bsc. Computer Science - Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaCertificate in Business Administration - InsperMaster of Business Administration (BMA) - Carnegie Mellon University
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
1How to get started with analytics and BI?
2How to select the right analytics and BI tools?
3How to enable citizen data science, self-service BI and analytics?
4How to leverage data and analytics resources to tell compelling stories?
5How to benefit from data literacy and data democratization?