Post on 02-Mar-2018
Lutz Finger LutzFinger.com, @lutzfinger, lf@lutzfinger.com
LinkedIn / Director of Data Analytics (since 10/13) Leading a team of Data Scientists and Data Engineers building data products for LinkedIn. Cornell University / Visiting Lecturer (since 2/15) Teaching the Course Designing Data Products at Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management.. Forbes Media / Contributor (since 6/14) Writing an online column at Forbes about data products, data science & data analytics. What change will ‘big data’ bring to us as society. O’Reily Media / Published Author (since 2/13) Published Ask Measure Learn.” It is a comprehensive guide on understanding big data and social media analytics. The framework explains, using the example of social media, how to drive actionable insights out of data. Compass.Co / Advisor (since 4/13) Serving as an advisor to Compass.co, a company that collects and analyzes business-‐critical metrics. Fisheye Analytics / Founder & CEO (08/2009 until 12/2013) Founded and led Fisheye Analytics (www.Qisheyeanalytics.com), a social media analytics company supporting clients such as the EU, the International Olympic Committee, and the OECD, as well as Nokia or HSBC. The company was sold in 2013 to the WPP group. Dell / Member of the Executive Board (08/2004 until 02/2010) Built up a new business center with more then 700 employees in East Germany. I built up and led a pan-‐European team of marketing & sales professional. Ericsson Mobility World / Deputy Director (10/1998 until 06/2003) We developed and launched the Ericsson Mobility World concept, an early stage incubator for applications based on the data capabilities of the new 3G.
Education
MBA
INSEAD France/Singapore
Quantum
Physics (Master)
TU Berlin, Germany
TU Groningen, Netherlands
Tokyo University, Japan
Mass
Communication UNC-‐Chapel Hill,
USA