How a Motorbike Accident Paved the Way to a New Career in Data

Episode 5 May 06, 2024 00:27:08
How a Motorbike Accident Paved the Way to a New Career in Data
Keeping Up With Data
How a Motorbike Accident Paved the Way to a New Career in Data

May 06 2024 | 00:27:08

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Show Notes

In this episode of Keeping Up with Data, Seán and James from the Data team sat down with Andy Sawyer to chat about his journey from hospitality to data -  and how a motorbike accident changed the course of his career! 

With a background spanning business intelligence, data engineering, and data consulting, Andy has spearheaded data strategies for major companies across a range of industries. His expertise is underscored by academic foundations with qualifications in Business Administration, Professional Accounting, and Data Science, complemented by his status as a member of both CPA Australia and the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Aspiring to become a Chief Data Officer, Andy continues to influence the evolving landscape of data technology, driving significant transformations that empower businesses to leverage data strategically.

Whether you're a seasoned data professional or just starting your journey, there's something for everyone in this podcast episode. Listen now and stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of the data space.

This podcast is in partnership with The Black Dog Institute who aim to create a mentally healthier world for everyone. If you wish to support the cause please donate via the link Black Dog Institute - Precision Sourcinghttps://www.precisionsourcing.com.au/

Hosts: Seán Gray and James Ross

Guest: Andy Sawyer

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