Zachary Johnson

Zachary Johnson has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Zachary has worked as the Chief Platform Officer at The Center of Applied Data Science since August 2021. In this role, they have created data-driven platforms and led projects focused on data science talent review and data-driven organizational assessment.

Prior to that, Zachary was the Quality and Delivery Principal Lead and Head of the Data Science team at the same company from November 2019 to August 2021. Zachary played a key role in creating and managing the CADS' symbiotic platforms and led the development of learning paths for data professionals and those aspiring to become data literate.

Before joining The Center of Applied Data Science, Zachary worked as the Head of Growth at Human INC from February 2017 to December 2017. Zachary was responsible for driving business alignment and empowering client leadership towards growth through organizational change management consultations.

Zachary also has experience as an Operations Lead at Agency Underground, Director of Operations and Accounts at Ropeswing, and Senior Consultant at Pricing Innovations. Zachary has worked on projects related to operations management, account management, and value-based pricing strategies for various industries.

Additionally, they worked as an MBA Advisor for the project in conjunction with IDE Cambodia and Lipbrau LLC, where they co-founded a mobile gaming company and led marketing strategies and business development efforts.

Zachary holds an MBA degree and has also worked as an MBA New Product Development Consultant at Carlson School of Management and as a Strategic Marketing Intern at Pentair.

Their work experience also includes a full-time staff position at Daesong Private Elementary School.

Zachary Johnson's education history begins in 2004 when they attended Macalester College and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Japanese in 2008. During their time at Macalester, they also had the opportunity to study abroad for a year at The University of Shiga Prefecture in Japan, where they focused on Japanese language studies.

After completing their undergraduate degree, Zachary pursued further education and enrolled at the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management in 2011. Zachary successfully completed a Masters of Business Administration degree in 2013, specializing in marketing strategy, new product development, and business development.

In 2019, Zachary decided to enhance their business skills and enrolled in an online program at Harvard Business School Online. Zachary obtained a CORe Credential of Readiness, which provided him with additional knowledge and skills in various business-related areas.

Overall, Zachary Johnson has a diverse education background that includes a bachelor's degree in Japanese, a master's degree in business administration, and a Harvard Business School Online credential.