Gareth Sims

Gareth Sims has a strong background in data analytics, forecasting, and financial analysis. Gareth is currently working at Informa Tech as the Senior Director of Data Analytics and Modelling. Prior to this role, they were the Director of Forecasting and Data Analysis at Omdia, where they built and led a team to improve data quality and deliver quantitative insights to customers. Gareth has also held positions at Ovum, Informa Telecoms & Media, MCI, and Tiny Computers, where they gained experience in forecasting, pricing analysis, and product marketing.

Gareth Sims completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Economics from the University of Leicester, where they studied from 1994 to 1997.

Prior to attending the University of Leicester, Gareth attended Reigate Grammar School from 1986 to 1994, although the information does not specify any degree or field of study.

In terms of additional certifications, Gareth obtained several certifications from IBM. These include "Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python" in July 2023, "Python project for Data Science" in April 2022, "Python for Data Science, AI & Development" in February 2022, "Data Science Methodology" in March 2021, and "Tools for Data Science" in December 2020.

There is also a mention of Gareth being a Chartered Management Accountant, but no specific information regarding the institution or when the certification was obtained is provided.