Tuong D.
Servant leader building high-performing global teams that co-create with AI to deliver data-driven solutions, driving $150M+ in business value through digital transformation.
- Role
- Director Data and Insight at Finys
- Location
- Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tuong D.
I’m a strategic and hands-on data leader with over 30 years of experience delivering enterprise-grade data engineering platforms and AI/ML solutions that drive real business impact.My passion lies in building modern, scalable, cloud-native data infrastructure—and leading the high-performing teams that bring them to life. I’ve led global initiatives across Fortune 500 organizations, working at the intersection of data, technology, and business strategy.At The Hershey Company, I architected and drove execution of the $23M One Hershey platform, which unified siloed data into a modern Azure/Snowflake/Databricks stack. This enabled $100M+ in business value through predictive forecasting, supply chain optimization, and democratized analytics across teams.I thrive in cross-functional environments, translating business needs into actionable data strategy, aligning executive stakeholders, and mentoring global engineering teams to deliver at scale Key Focus Areas:Cloud Data Platforms (Azure, Snowflake, Databricks)AI/ML Integration (Forecasting, NLP, Azure ML)Scalable Data Engineering (Python, SQL, Spark)Cross-Functional Leadership & Global Team BuildingEnterprise Modernization & Data StrategyLet’s connect if you\'re passionate about transforming data into enterprise value—or looking to build high-impact data products, pipelines, or teams.
Experience
Director Data and Insight
Sep 2025 — Present
Education
Purdue University Daniels School of Business
MBA, IMM Program
2010 — 2011
TIAS School for Business and Society
MBA, IMM Program, Masters in Business Administration
2010 — 2011
Ventura College
History and Basic Programming
1993 — 1995
Purdue University
B.S., Computer Information Systems
1995 — 2000
Skills
- Ssis
- T-Sql
- Javascript
- Managerial Finance
- Software Development
- Strategy
- Vb.net
- Microsoft Sql Server
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Marketing Strategy
- Sql Server 2000-2008
- Java
- Mvc
- Visual Studio
- Erp
- Finance
- Web Applications
- Integration
- Project Management
- Windows Server
- Crystal Reports
- Operations Management
- Strategic Planning
- Android Mobile Development
- Capital Budgeting
- Viewpoint
- Ssrs
- Oracle
- Requirements Analysis
- Enterprise Software
- Sharepoint
- Pl/Sql
- Silverlight
- Databases
- Corporate Strategy Formulation
- Business Analysis
- Inter-Cultural Communication
- Business Intelligence
- Consulting
- Xml/Soap/Json
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