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Counting Down to the 2021 Culverhouse Business Analytics Symposium: Are You Registered?

  • 1.  Counting Down to the 2021 Culverhouse Business Analytics Symposium: Are You Registered?

    Posted 10-06-2021 18:14

    Next Friday (October 15), data comes to life at the Culverhouse Business Analytics Symposium, in-person on The University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa. Whether you are a working professional wrestling with data on a day-to-day basis or are looking to integrate business analytics practices into your firm's work, this symposium is for you.

    The Symposium is presented by the Institute of Data and Analytics, which is housed within UA's Culverhouse College of Business. Speakers from leading companies will discuss best practices in practical applications of analytics and how to establish a robust business analytics agenda. The featured speakers include:

    • Janine Johnson, Vice President, Visa Predictive Models | Visa
    • Dot Green, Manager, Operations Decision Science | Delta Air Lines
    • Jeremy Terbush, Senior Vice President, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Consumer Insights and Analytics | Wyndham Destinations
    • Dwight Lewis and Jason Parton, Associate Director and Director | The Institute for Data and Analytics, The Culverhouse College of Business at The University of Alabama
    • Matt Hall, Modeling Analyst | USAA
    • Ilyas Iyoob, Chief Data Scientist and Artificial Intelligence Executive | IBM
    • Greg Bott, Nickolas Freeman, and Burcu Keskin, Information Systems, Statistics, and Management Science Faculty | The Culverhouse College of Business at The University of Alabama

    Furthermore, the Symposium offers the opportunity to connect – and build a network – with UA students and fellow colleagues.

    Registration is $200 and includes admission to the Symposium, lunch, and refreshments throughout the day. Group rates are available.

    Learn more about this event and register at https://ida.culverhouse.ua.edu/basymposium/.

    The Symposium will follow all UA-recommended COVID-19 health and safety protocols, as detailed here.

    Do you have other questions about this event? Reach out to us at analytics@culverhouse.ua.edu.

    Please share this post with others who may be interested - we hope to see many of you there!

    #UADayOfData



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    James J. Cochran
    Associate Dean for Research
    The University of Alabama
    Tuscaloosa AL
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