Daniel Cook

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Daniel Cook is the Senior Product Director of Data Platforms and Analytics at doxo, a personal finance company that helps users manage their bill payments and financial health. Based in Seattle, Washington, Cook has a robust background in data architecture and analytics, with a focus on enhancing data management processes within organizations.

Professional Background

Current Role at doxo: In his role, Cook oversees the integration of various data sources and the implementation of analytics tools to streamline data access for business intelligence (BI) users. He has played a critical part in deploying Starburst Enterprise on AWS, which allows for efficient querying across multiple databases without complex ETL processes.1 2
Previous Experience: Prior to joining doxo, Cook held significant positions including:
- Principal Data Architect at doxo (September 2020 - Present), where he was responsible for migrating data storage solutions to cloud environments and designing data warehouses.
- Vice President of Data & Analytics at Xinova, LLC, where he architected a high-reliability data warehouse managing over 20 sources of data.1
- Group Program Manager at Microsoft, contributing to major Windows releases and various software projects.1

Skills and Contributions

Cook's expertise lies in:

Data Architecture: He has extensive experience in designing logical and cloud data warehouses, as well as real-time data platforms.
Business Intelligence: He focuses on improving BI processes by integrating various analytics tools such as Tableau and Geckoboard.
Team Leadership: Cook has managed teams of BI analysts and data scientists, fostering an environment for innovation and efficiency in data handling.1 2

Personal Ventures

In addition to his role at doxo, Cook is also a co-owner of Skybound Spirits, a craft distillery based in Seattle that produces various alcoholic beverages and hand sanitizer during the COVID-19 pandemic.1

Daniel Cook's comprehensive experience in software development, product management, and data analytics positions him as a key player in advancing doxo's mission to simplify financial management for its users.