Dr. Ramsey is a technology executive with more than twenty-five years experience in the successful design, development, implementation, and support of mission critical systems leveraging data analytics and optimization to provide business advantage. He has been a business intelligence and data analytics advisor to senior executives (CEO, CFO, CMO, CIO) for worldwide business, including: Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia, France, UK, US, Thailand, Singapore, Denmark, Brazil, Canada, Spain, Vietnam and Saudi Arabia in various industries including: Insurance, Banking, Telco, Retail, Pharmaceuticals, CPG, Healthcare, Government, Airline, Hospitality, Manufacturing and Automotive.
Mark is the first Chief Data Officer (CDO) for GlaxoSmithKline plc, a multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in London, and the world's sixth-largest pharmaceutical company.
Mark was the first Chief Data Officer (CDO) for Samsung Telecommunications America, and a member of the executive leadership team responsible for the utilization of information as an asset, through data consolidation, business intelligence, big data, social media analytics and advanced data mining.
Dr. Ramsey led the growth strategy, development and launch of the IBM Business Analytics & Optimization business spanning over 150 countries in the growth markets resulting in a technology organization of over 2,000 consultants with annual revenues exceeding $800m and a Cagr of over 80%.
Dr. Ramsey is an inventor for the patent on the integration of data mining within a parallel relational database and the use of advanced analytics for user behavior monitoring as well as 27 other patents and numerous patent-pending filings in the area of data analytics and optimization.
Specialties: Advanced analytics to optimize business performance, data governance, big data, marketing analytics, social media analytics, business analytics, master data management
Data Officer for GSK R&D @ Dr. Ramsey provides Data Officer advisory services to GSK in support a newly created office reporting to the R&D President. He is responsible for data governance and utilization of information as an asset, through data consolidation, business intelligence, big data, and advanced data mining. GSK is a multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in London and is the world’s sixth-largest pharmaceutical company. From July 2015 to Present (6 months) Adjunct Professor @ Adjunct Professor for College of Online and Continuing Education focused on graduate courses in Data Analytics. Used Blackboard 9 to deliver multiple terms of:
DAT-500 - Data and Information Management. This course provides students with an introduction to key concepts and tools in data and information management. Basic database administration tasks, file processing, file organization, data storage, and conceptual, logical, and physical data models will be introduced as a foundation to advanced database, data analysis, and information management skills. Students will gain exposure and be able to differentiate among common data and information management technologies that provide decision support capabilities to organizations. From March 2015 to November 2015 (9 months) Adjunct Professor @ Provided subject matter expert (SME) and course development skills for new Information Technology course. This includes: developing course content, practice and skills validation instruments to be used for online courses using Moodle as the delivery medium. Developed an advanced database design course to be deployed later in 2015. From April 2015 to June 2015 (3 months) Senior Vice President, Chief Data Officer @ Mark was the first Chief Data Officer (CDO) for Samsung Telecommunications America and was responsible for utilization of information as an asset, through data consolidation, business intelligence, big data, and advanced data mining.
Dr. Ramsey built a team of big data and data science professionals focused on the capture, consolidation and delivery of value from data. He led the development of the first consumer repository and analytics in support of digital, social and traditional marketing efforts. Mark also led the design and development of a consumer insights program to support enhanced knowledge of consumer behavior and product feature usage. Mark was also responsible for the establishment of non-traditional external data sources to allow deeper insight into consumer churn and product migrations. From May 2013 to September 2014 (1 year 5 months) Vice President, Business Analytics & Optimization, Growth Markets @ Responsible for Business Analytics & Optimization (BAO) within IBM Global Business Services in the Growth Markets, covering Africa, ASEAN, Australia/New Zealand, China, Central Eastern Europe, India, Latin America, Middle East and Russia.
Business analytics and optimization (BAO) is helping organizations in every industry use information for business advantage. Growth, competitive differentiation and cost management can be achieved by making choices about what markets to pursue, how to configure and price offerings, and how to make operations more effective and efficient. From January 2011 to May 2013 (2 years 5 months) Prague, The Capital, Czech RepublicBAO & Consulting Leader - CEEMEA @ Responsible for Business Analytics & Optimization (BAO) within IBM Global Business Services in the CEEMEA region, covering Africa, Central Eastern Europe, Middle East and Russia.
Business analytics and optimization (BAO) is helping organizations in every industry use information for business advantage. Growth, competitive differentiation and cost management can be achieved by making choices about what markets to pursue, how to configure and price offerings, and how to make operations more effective and efficient. From June 2009 to December 2010 (1 year 7 months) Marketing & Customer Analytics Leader @ Responsible for the launch of the IBM Marketing & Customer Analytics area within Global Business Services with the integration of IBM Consulting and PwC.
Marketing & Customer Analytics focused on leveraging advanced analytics to drive increased business performance in a client's customer interactions. From 1995 to 2005 (10 years) Technical Consultant @ Responsible for the integration of new technologies into large information management programs. From 1985 to 1995 (10 years)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Applied Computer Science @ Northcentral University From 2008 to 2013 MBA, Computer & Information Security @ Northcentral University From 2006 to 2008 BA, Computer Science & Business Administration @ Capital University From 1981 to 1985 Mark Ph.D. is skilled in: Business Intelligence, Integration, Analytics, Consulting, Business Analytics, Project Management, Change Management, Business Strategy, Business Analysis, Program Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, SQL, Business Development
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