Bo Yang
About Bo Yang
Bo Yang is the Director of Commercial Data Strategy & Governance at Alkermes in Waltham, Massachusetts, with over 20 years of experience in data and technology.
Current Position at Alkermes
Bo Yang is currently the Director of Commercial Data Strategy & Governance at Alkermes in Waltham, Massachusetts. In this role, he leads a team that ensures data integrity by maintaining, documenting, and ensuring that data is of high quality, easily accessible, and trusted by users. He oversees Master Data Management, Data Operations & Optimization, and Data Acquisition & Governance for the Commercial organization.
Previous Experience at Bayer
Bo Yang worked at Bayer from 2017 to 2019 in Whippany, NJ. He initially served as the Associate Director of Business Reporting & Data Analytics for two years. In 2019, he took on the role of Director, Commercial Data Management for nine months. During his tenure, he was responsible for managing various facets of commercial data.
Previous Experience at Coldwater Group, Inc.
Bo Yang had a significant tenure at Coldwater Group, Inc. in Atlanta, GA, spanning from 2003 to 2017. He initially worked as an Application System Analyst for six years and later as an IT Manager for eight years. During this period, he honed his skills in IT and data management, laying a strong foundation for his subsequent roles.
Early Career and Education
Bo Yang started his career as a Software Engineer at Yida Computer System Company Ltd. in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, where he worked from 1998 to 2000. He holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Applied Mathematics from South China University of Technology, completed in 1998, and a Master of Science (MS) in Mathematics and Computer Science from Emory University, completed in 2003.
Expertise and Leadership in Data Strategy
Bo Yang has over 20 years of hands-on and leadership experience in data and technology. He specializes in leveraging data as a strategic asset to drive business growth and innovation. At Alkermes, he focuses on building commercial data subject matter expertise and capabilities in Data Governance, Data Strategy, and Omnichannel Enablement.