Dan Ballard

Digital Generative/Agentic AI Innovator - Leading a fantastic team of Data and AI solution creators!

Role
Member of the Board of Advisors at causaLens
Location
Durham, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Dan Ballard

I am focused on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation. I drive and lead the digitization of data, workflow technologies and digital architecture, transforming Parexel by leveraging the power of integration to eliminate disconnected technologies and siloed solutions used within the organization. I consistently manage P&L to positive ROI through prioritization and automation.My teams have implemented digital data and product strategies, native AI applications, platform based AI solutions and robotic process automations. Early adopter of Agentic AI solutions, including MCP and a2a.

Experience

  1. Member of the Board of Advisors

    causaLens

    Dec 2025 — Present

Education

  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Master of Business Administration, Operations

    1996 — 1998

  • United States Naval Academy

    Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

Skills

  • Data Management
  • Market Research
  • Team Leadership
  • Saas
  • Business Analysis
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Executive Management
  • Business Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Strategy
  • E-Commerce
  • P&L Management
  • Product Launch
  • New Business Development
  • Analytics
  • Business Strategy
  • Integrated Marketing
  • Sales Operations
  • CRO
  • Project Management
  • Market Analysis
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Vendor Management
  • IT Strategy
  • Data Analysis
  • Budgets
  • Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Product Management
  • Start-Ups
  • Crm
  • Product Development
  • Analysis
  • Forecasting

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