On Nov. 14, Tuesday, Otterbein University’s Center for Career & Professional Development (CCPD), Otterbein Business, Accounting & Economics Department will host the 6th Analytics Career night featuring a four-person panel. The event will start promptly at 6:00 p.m. in Towers 110.
Panelists include:
Tim Wilson, a Senior Partner at Analytics Demystified, a consultancy that specializes in helping large organizations effectively utilize digital analytics data. He has worked with the many dimensions of marketing and customer data for over 15 years and currently consults with multiple organizations on the application of digital analytics to their business. Tim started and continues to run Web Analytics Wednesdays — a free monthly meetup for digital marketers and digital analysts — in Columbus (cbuswaw.com), and he holds a B.S. in Architecture from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an M.B.A. from The University of Texas at Austin.
Fred Durant, Executive Director- Digital Analytics at JPMorgan Chase & Company. His Role at JPMorgan Chase is to lead a team of advanced behavioral, transactional and voice of the customer analysts to sculpt comprehensive and compelling narratives founded in analytics to effect positive change throughout the Digital `Channel. He has wide professional experiences in analytics, and has been serving for companies including AOL, a start-up company, an insurance company, retail banking and digital consumer banking. His Main focus is in digital analytics. Fred earned his Bachelor’s degree in Marketing from OSU, and he’s obtained his MBA degree at PSU graduate school.
Kathy Koontz, Business Consultant—Customer Journey within the Customer Engagement Practice at Teradata. In this role, she assists clients in identifying opportunities and designing solutions to utilize data and analytics to improve customer relationships. For 10 years prior to joining Teradata, she was Associate Vice President in the Customer Insights & Analytics group at Nationwide Insurance developing capabilities to increase the value and size of the customer portfolio and reinforce Nationwide’s brand promise. Kathy has more than 20 years of experience developing strategy and designing solutions to strengthen customer relationships. Her experience is in retail, insurance/financial services and non-profit industries. She is a graduate of the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism.
Gena DiMattio, Otterbein alumna – graduated from Otterbein in 2015 with a degree in Marketing and a minor in Marketing Analytics. She worked at Express Corporate Headquarters for two years as an Analyst where she helped run the Paid Search and Affiliate marketing programs. Gena is currently the Manager of Digital Programs at Highlights for Children where she is responsible for digital marketing strategy including budgets, planning, and project management for the Magazine and Book Club business.
The schedule of events follows:
6:00 – 6:45 p.m.: Panelists discussion of what managers look for in an intern or entry-level hiring decisions, how to get a job in the business/web analytics industry, and how to get your first promotion.
6:45 – 7:00 p.m.: Question and answer from the audience (i.e., students)
Welcome!
Yiyuan Ava Liu 
