Brian Cluster

Brian Cluster serves as the Senior Director of Business Intelligence at Built Brands since December 2024, where responsible for leading and mentoring a high-performing business intelligence team and ensuring integration of business intelligence into decision-making processes. Additionally, Brian contributes as a RetailWire BRAINTRUST Contributor and has served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of San Diego's Knauss School of Business, teaching courses related to business analytics and database management. Previous experience includes positions at Stibo Systems as Director of Industry Marketing for CPG & Retail, and Pilot Automotive as Director of Consumer Insights and Business Intelligence. Brian's earlier career includes significant roles at Nielsen and Pharmavite, where Brian developed expertise in market research, category management, and consumer insights, complemented by advanced degrees in Marketing and Finance from DePaul University and a BBA in Marketing from the University of Iowa.