Wil van der Walt

Wil van der Walt is an experienced professional in data governance and analytics, currently serving as an Advisory Board Member for the Strategic AI program at Ashland University and as a Data Governance Leader at Live Oak Bank, where a successful data governance framework has been implemented. Previous roles include positions as a Data Governance Manager at CFA Institute, a Data Management Consultant at Wells Fargo, and a Reporting and Analytics Manager at Woolworths, among others. With a diverse educational background that includes a Master of Science in Analytics and ongoing studies in Strategic Artificial Intelligence at Ashland University, Wil's expertise spans across creating and managing data capabilities, technical specifications for analytics, and aligning data strategies with business objectives.