Scott Waid

Senior Technology Executive for The Atlanta Braves, Truist Park, and The Battery Atlanta

Role
Senior Vice President, Head of Technology Services at Atlanta Braves
Location
Atlanta, GA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Scott Waid

I solve complex business problems with innovative technology solutions, leveraging strategic partnerships to drive revenue, enhance the customer experience, and deliver operational excellence and efficiency through an engaged workforce : I have developed a unique blend of business, technical and leadership problem-solving skills at respected companies like BellSouth, AT & T, and Equifax, complementing my education from leading institutions: Georgia Tech, Georgia State, Carnegie Mellon, and Wharton : A few examples include: Technology platform refresh of network, compute, and storage capability to improve flexibility, scalability, and cybersecurity, while reducing operational complexity and expense Delivering data, analytics, and insights to drive revenue and enhance customer satisfaction leveraging enterprise applications like Salesforce, Workday, and TableauEnhancing Cybersecurity practice leveraging industry leading tools, best practices, and trained professionals Implemented new Point of Sale (POS) platform for Food and Beverage and Retail business that utilizes self-checkout kiosks, mobile ordering and integrated digital menu boards Quadrupled new product revenue to $200M+ in three years and achieving 40% profit margin through new product innovation and product management leadership :Data and Analytics | Innovation | Operational Excellence | Change Management | Talent Development | Diversity and Inclusion | Risk Identification & Mitigation | Regulatory and Compliance | Process Improvement| Operational Efficiency | Marketing | Product Management | Customer Support | Customer Experience | Program Management | Business Transformation | Strategic Planning & Execution | Executive Collaboration : include innovation, customer experience, and talent development, which drives my success and those around me : quotes from colleagues include “true innovative, client focused, strategic thought leader”“ability to drive change, lead through adversity, and create a culture of customer-centricity””passion for helping others develop their skills through a true partnership” : I enjoy golf, pickleball, and travel to interesting destinations.Contact me at: Scott

Experience

  1. Senior Vice President, Head of Technology Services

    Atlanta Braves

    Nov 2020 — Present

    Head of Technology Services works with the IT organization and a seasoned executive team to deliver reliable, high-performance IT systems and infrastructure. Focused on bringing the game of baseball to the next generation of fans, through an engaging, entertaining, thoughtful, and innovative experience leveraging technology and analytics.

Education

  • The Wharton School

    Strategic Thinking and Management Program

  • Carnegie Mellon University

    Advanced Technology Innovation Program

  • Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business

    Finance and Accounting Program

  • Georgia Institute of Technology

    Electrical Engineering

  • Turknett Leadership Group

    Executive Management Development Program

  • Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business

    MBA, Finance

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Business Strategy
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Product Management
  • Business Development
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Telecommunications
  • Product Development

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