Craig Brabec

Craig Brabec is a seasoned data analytics executive with extensive experience in building and leading data-driven organizations across multiple industries. Currently serving as Best Buy's Chief Data Analytics Officer and Senior Vice President, Brabec established a comprehensive data and decision science organization focused on analytics and AI/ML product development. Previous roles include Global Chief Data Analytics Officer at McDonald's, Global Lead for Data Insights & Analytics at Ford Motor Company, and Chief Analytics Officer at McKesson. In addition to industry roles, Brabec contributes as an Adjunct Faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University and serves on the Editorial Board of CDO Magazine. Educational credentials include an MBA from the University of Illinois and an Executive Education degree from The Wharton School.