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David Logan

Principal consultant, PBT Group

David has been in the BI/Analytics industry for over 25 years with consulting and project experience across the insurance, banking, retail and telecoms domains. He currently manages an enablement team within the model risk environment at ABSA which applies automation, standardisation and optimisation principles to enhance business value, including the current cloud migration project.

Speaking engagements

SpeakerMar 12, 2024

ITWeb Business Intelligence Summit 2024

Topic: Case study: ABSA model risk cloud migration – progress, experience earned and lesson learned

Articles

4:10
BI and Data AnalyticsSept 29, 2014

Numbers are people too

While numbers are generally assumed to be impartial, they are in fact about people and created by people.

David Logan
4:50
BI and Data AnalyticsMay 26, 2014

BI for job security

Do not try these at home (or the office)!

David Logan
3:50
Data visualisationJan 20, 2014

The 'how to' of data visualisation

Successful data visualisation is said to be a core skill of the new breed of data scientist.

David Logan
4:40
BI and Data AnalyticsOct 30, 2013

Can you handle the truth?

Business intelligence should challenge conventional wisdom as opposed to just delivering reports.

David Logan
4:30
BI and Data AnalyticsJul 31, 2013

BI times a-changin'

There are fascinating new challenges taking place in the business intelligence industry.

David Logan
4:20
BI and Data AnalyticsMay 6, 2013

Purple people and data scientists

Data scientists communicate meaningful stories from data, regardless of data size or complexity.

David Logan
4:50
BI and Data AnalyticsOct 1, 2012

Money BI

Hollywood provides a great practical example of how BI can truly assist an organisation in standing out from the rest.

David Logan
3:50
BI and Data AnalyticsAug 2, 2012

Outliers - classic BI

Finding the outlier in a company might just lead you to its most valuable area of business.

David Logan
3:50
BI and Data AnalyticsMay 7, 2012

BI also behavioural intelligence

Business intelligence should truly inform and educate the company, and not just be a simple reporting tool.

David Logan
3:10
BI and Data AnalyticsJan 30, 2012

Using BI to drive BI

Deploying the 80/20 rule in designing and building BI systems can result in improved performance.

David Logan
4:00
BI and Data AnalyticsOct 6, 2011

The 'Jerry Maguire' moment

The success of a BI project depends on the company's ability to respond to customer needs immediately.

David Logan