Meet Troy
Troy is a data evangelist with an extensive work history. He has experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes throughout the Business Intelligence lifecycle and a proven ability to develop technical solutions to business requirements in a complex applications ecosystem.
In his last position as Director of Business Intelligence at The Walking Company Holdings, Inc., he played a major role during the acquisition of Benchmark Brands, Inc., communicating performance indicators to cross-functional SVP and C-Suite leaders. He partnered with senior executives on Business Intelligence and data strategies and ensured that project roadmaps met stated objectives. He also launched a project to increase revenue from current customers and generate new customer acquisitions with an analytic customer segmentation strategy.
At Benchmark Brands, Inc., Troy led the Business Intelligence team in developing Power BI visualizations to track reporting requests and forecasting. He spearheaded the integration of interactive self-service and SQL Server Reporting Services data visualization solutions used by the C-level, as well as by merchandising and purchasing departments.
Troy has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance from Georgia State University and a Master of Business Administration in Information Systems Management from the Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University.
He holds the following professional certificates: Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Databases and Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance.
He recently completed the Flatiron School Data Science Bootcamp. He is also a mixed martial artist and oeniphile who loves cooking Caribbean food.