What Actions Will Produce the Best Results?
Applying Business Analytics Webinar Series
Who should attend
Business analysts, data analysts, statisticians, forecasters, demand planners and IT managers in any industry who want to deliver greater insight, make forward-looking decisions and effectively manage information.
Why you shouldn’t miss this Webinar
Invest a little time in this Webinar, and you’ll learn how an integrated suite of analytics software delivered to you in a single environment can:
- Explore and exploit corporate data for strategic business advantage.
- Obtain the best results and quickly discover new insights.
- Extend the power of SAS® to meet your evolving analytical needs.
With a fully integrated environment for predictive and descriptive modeling, data mining, text analytics, forecasting, optimization, simulation and experimental design, you can analyze huge quantities of data and come away with insights to allow your organization to solve complex problems and deploy results throughout the enterprise.
The big picture
The ability to predict effectively is a key component of the platform for SAS Business Analytics, which:
- Provides an effective infrastructure for managing the growing appetite for intelligence.
- Helps you derive more value from existing technology and information assets.
- Supports sustainable growth of your organization through innovative use of technology and information.
Presenters
Gaurav Verma
Business Analytics Marketing Manager
SAS
Gaurav Verma drives SAS’ global business analytics product marketing strategy and positioning. Verma’s key areas of focus are persona-based marketing, awareness and messaging for SAS' business analytics and information management solutions. He also serves as a spokesperson to press and analyst communities.
Verma, who has more than 10 years of experience in marketing, came to SAS from Cognos, where he served as the Financial Services Industry Marketing Director. Verma has also served as Director of Corporate Marketing for Information Builders and as Principal Analyst and Program Manager for Doculabs.
David Ogden
Principal Analytical Consultant
SAS
David Ogden has 18 years of experience in programming and statistical modeling at SAS. He also has significant experience in operations and financial analysis, database marketing, and acquisition and retention strategy.
Ogden has designed solutions in a diverse range of industries including health sciences, online video entertainment, television and DSL providers, and financial and tax services. His analytical solutions assist customers with business challenges including evaluating investment strategies, early identification of network and system trouble spots, strategic cost management, long-range economic modeling, process improvements, activity-based costing and customer segmentation.
Prior to his consulting and corporate experience, Ogden taught college mathematics and statistics at Wichita State University.
