Leland Knell has extensive work experience in various management roles in the field of information management and technology. Leland started their career at Intel Corporation in 1997, where they progressed through various positions, including as a Business Analyst and Information Technology Manager. At Intel, they focused on data quality, project management, and team leadership.
Knell then worked at Nike as an Expert IT BI Business Consultant, where they provided support for the Product Creation & Sales organizations. Leland developed and implemented BI solutions using platforms like Oracle, Teradata, and Cognos, and collaborated with functional managers to drive BI strategy and innovation.
After Nike, Knell joined Columbia Sportswear as a Senior Manager and later as a Director, leading enterprise-wide information management and data governance initiatives. Leland also managed global reporting and analytics projects with a significant budget.
In 2016, Knell joined Zevez Corporation as the Director of IT and Operations, initially responsible for managing company infrastructure and software development. Their role expanded to include various other operational functions, such as sales/marketing, customer success, and back-office operations. Leland implemented corporate policies to ensure the safety and security of people, infrastructure, and data assets.
Most recently, Knell has worked at First Tech Federal Credit Union as a Director of Information Governance and Enablement, and currently as a Sr. Director - Data Business Practices. Responsibilities in these roles include overseeing data governance, business practices, and ensuring data safety and security within the organization.
Overall, Knell's work experience demonstrates their expertise in information management, data governance, BI solutions, and team leadership.
Leland Knell earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration (Marketing and Management) from the University of Portland, completing their studies from 1986 to 1990.
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