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Chief Data Strategist / Analytics Exec., Advanced Business Information, Inc.
Corporate Board Advisor - Data Strategy, Analytics, and IT Governance
State Department, U.S. Speakers Program - Technology Innovation (Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning / AI, Robotics, Blockchain), Global Business and Leadership Development
Board Director, Sophie Gerson Healthy Youth, NYC
Advisory Board, Data Science Nigeria
Advisory Board, Rutgers University, Big Data & Advanced Analytics Certification Program
Member, International Society of Chief Data Officers
Member, DAMA International
Advisory Board, Global Peace Foundation - U.S. Operations
Advisor, NEFU, Global STEM Advocacy
Executive Producer, Global Affairs Media
Internationally recognized data strategy and analytics thought leader to corporate boards, government agencies, municipalities, and the global development community.
Global Practice Head and Big Data Analytics Executive with expertise in practice leadership, operations management, client partnering, solution delivery, and services innovation.
Strategy development / execution and consultative client partnering has driven innovation within areas of data strategy and data science for generating new and faster analytical insights and business model reinvention. Domain expertise spans FS, HLS, Education, CME, Real Estate, and government.
Leadership positions have been held with Wipro, HP, Teradata, Cognos and KPMG in their Big Data Analytics, EDW / BI technology and professional services divisions. International management for over 200 data warehousing / BI professionals spanning the Americas. Revenue generation / management responsibilities have exceeded $60MM.
International consulting and deal-making experience spans the Americas, India, Africa, Israel, UAE, Poland, and the Ukraine.
Specialties: Strategy & Innovation, Business Analytics, Enterprise Data Management, Machine Learning / AI, IT Strategy (Governance, Transformation, Organizational Architecture), National Security, Geopolitical Risk, Peace building, and Global Affairs. 
A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Francisco Bay Area, CA. Transitioning from a successful technology career, I found my calling in psychotherapy, aiming to support individuals in their growth, healing, and transformation. As an immigrant, I bring a deep appreciation for life transitions and the joys of discovery.
Professional Highlights
Three years of proficiency in the Internal Family Systems (IFS) approach for deep exploration and healing.
Over a decade of experience in Somatic Counseling Psychology, holding a Master's from the California Institute of Integral Studies.
Three years of proficiency in the Internal Family Systems (IFS) approach for deep exploration and healing.
Five years of experience in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT), fostering relational growth.
Two years of expertise in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma resolution and emotional processing.
Extensive training in trauma-focused modalities, including Somatic Experiencing (SE) and Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP).
Proven track record in providing client-centered, experiential, and psychodynamic psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families.
Expertise in integrating Eastern and Western therapeutic approaches, including Buddhist Psychology and Sufi Philosophy, for holistic healing.
Over fifteen years of diverse Information Technology and Data experience, specializing in Data Warehousing and BI development across various industries. Proficient in simplifying complex technical details for diverse audiences. Clients included Abbott Labs, Axiom, Citibank, GAP, GE Capital, IBM, Moody’s Analytics, Nike, Oracle, Pfizer.
Collaborative leader with excellent communication skills, fostering consensus in cross-functional teams. Adept at articulating technical details in business terms and conveying business requirements to technical audiences.
My therapeutic style is relational, collaborative, and holistic, acknowledging the uniqueness of each client. I am committed to developing new tools and strengths to meet life's challenges, fostering self-awareness, and promoting meaningful relationships. With a foundation in the latest neuroscience discoveries, I guide individuals through an integrative process that embraces the wisdom of the body, emotions, heart, and mind. Join me on this journey of self-discovery and transformation, where we navigate the depths together to emerge into a lighter and more secure place.
#pschotherapy #couples #coaching 
My career began in contingency and retained search, which led to extensive international corporate recruitment experience in contract recruiting and talent acquisition consulting in the U.S., Europe, and Southeast Asia.
I’ve worked for Software, SaaS, E-commerce, Cloud, Data, and AI firms, hiring technology talent for 30 years, with Data and AI-related roles going back 20.
With a passion for AI, I’ve formed Big Data Scouts as a hands-on Managing Partner and I also continue to support Buchanan Technologies as a Technology Talent Partner.
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If you need help with hiring or looking for a position, please let me know.
phone: +1-857-351-0052
email: slynch@bigdatascouts.com
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Open positions at Buchanan Technologies: www.buchanan.com/careers 
I am an experienced software leader with expertise in analytics, business intelligence, IOT, SaaS, AI, ML, NLP, RPA, cloud computing, and data management. For over two decades I have worked across several industries originating, developing, and managing large complex deals. Extensive experience in government, education, oil and gas, automotive, utilities and manufacturing.
Specialities: Strategic and tactical planning, IOT, OEM partnerships and partner ecosystems including global system integrators, pipeline and forecast management, customer success, outcome selling, market analysis, process improvement, ecosystem and channel development and management, proposal, contract, and associated negotiations, pricing, complex sales cycle management, product management, competitive sales analysis, government relations, lobbying.
When I'm not working, I can be found running around Lady Bird Lake and playing tennis. But what I'm most proud of is fundraising for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Want to sponsor my next event? 
