Douglas B. Laney
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Douglas B. Laney

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Doug Laney is a best-selling author, consultant, speaker, innovator, and recognized authority on data and analytics strategy. He advises senior IT, business and data leaders on data monetization and valuation, data management and governance, external data strategies, analytics best practices, and establishing data and analytics organizations. Doug’s book, "Infonomics: How to Monetize, Manage, and Measure Information for Competitive Advantage," was selected by CIO Magazine as the “Must-Read Book of the Year” and a “Top 5 Books for Business Leaders and Tech Innovators.” And his more recent book, "Data Juice" has received accolades from hundreds of business and technology executives and practitioners. Now the Data & Analytics Strategy Innovation Fellow with the digital services firm, West Monroe, previously Doug was a Distinguished Analyst with Gartner’s Chief Data Officer research and advisory team and was a three-time Gartner annual thought leadership award recipient. In addition, he launched and managed the Deloitte Analytics Institute, is a Forbes contributing writer and has been published in the Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times among other journals. Doug has guest-lectured at major business schools around the world and is a visiting professor with the University of Illinois Gies College of Business where he teaches Infonomics and Business Analytics Executive Overview courses. He also co-chairs the annual MIT CDO/IQ Symposium, is a visiting professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College, is a member of the World Economic Forum’s data exchange initiative, a member of the American Economic Association, and sits on various technology company advisory boards and the boards of the University of Illinois Department of Accountancy and Illinois Institute of Technology Department of Computer Science. Doug began his career with Andersen Consulting (now Accenture), and headed professional services functions for various early-stage AI and pioneering data warehousing software companies in the US and Australia. Doug lives in Chicago and enjoys biking, golf, circuit training, reading, Cubs baseball games, traveling (other than the traveling part), and cooking and hosting dinner parties. Follow and connect with Doug via Twitter @Doug_Laney, LinkedIn and #infonomics, and at www.douglasblaney.com
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