Karl Kempf from Intel, Polly Mitchell-Guthrie from Kinaxis, Bill Franks from Kennesaw State University, Steve Stone from Lowe’s, Josh Belliveau from Tableau, Josh Cazier from Qualtrics, Bill Disch from DataRobot, Patrick Getzen from Blue Cross Blue Shield, Ahmer Inam from Nike, Wayne Thompson and Paige Valentine from SAS
came together with other industry leading data scientist, academicians, and other subject matter experts to develop and mentor promising leaders and data analysts in your organization?
and this happened . . . Vulcan Academics and the Professional Development Academy created Leading In Analytics. This online program has been expertly designed to help executives, managers, and data analysts achieve their fullest potential as leaders who transform data into clarity for understanding, confidence for decision-making, and collaboration for teams to delivery higher levels of value to those they serve.
What if. . .
Well, They Did. . .

Data Scientists From These and other Organizations Shared Their Experience and Knowledge to Build the Leading in Analytics program


Watch Dr. Cazier Introduce our Faculty
. . .started with the 2016 McKinsey call for 250,000 Data Scientists, and 2 to 4 million Business Translators.
The Leading in Analytics Story. . .
We recognized the remarkable progress of higher ed in creating Data Scientists
So we went to work creating a non-credit training program to prepare Business and Analytics Translators needed to fulfill the promise of AI and Analytics by creating a data-driven organization.
And yet, according to MIT Sloan, the rate of failure to produce value with analytics remained very, very, high. And recent data on Generative AI is no better!
Today,
Vulcan Academics Partners with
The Professional Development Academy
and
INFORMS
to Deliver Solutions to the Challenges of
Creating a Data Driven Organization

