David Monks
About David Monks
David Monks serves as the Vice President of Data & Analytics, Governance & UX at Brambles, where he has worked since 2021. With over 20 years of experience in data management and analytics, he has held various leadership roles across multiple companies, including Reckitt Benckiser, Yıldız Holding, and Diageo.
Work at Brambles
David Monks has served as the Vice President of Data & Analytics, Governance & UX at Brambles since 2021. His role involves overseeing data management and analytics initiatives, focusing on governance and user experience. Based in Manchester, England, he has contributed to the company's strategic objectives by leveraging his extensive experience in data and analytics.
Previous Experience in Data Management
Before joining Brambles, David Monks held several significant positions in data management and analytics. He worked at Diageo as the Global Data & Analytics Transformation Director from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he was the Global Lead Information Management and Chief Data Officer at Yıldız Holding from 2016 to 2019. His tenure at Reckitt Benckiser included roles as Global Sales IS Head of Insights and Global Sales IS Solutions Manager from 2013 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
David Monks studied at Sunbury College from 1993 to 1999. He possesses a strong technical background in data management, digital intelligence, and advanced analytics, including AI and machine learning. His educational foundation supports his over 20 years of experience in leading complex global programs and initiatives.
Leadership and Skills
David Monks is recognized for his fresh approach to leadership and a 'can do' attitude. He emphasizes program delivery and effective communication, which enhances collaboration across various organizational levels. His strong interpersonal skills complement his technical expertise, allowing him to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
Career Progression
David Monks has a diverse career trajectory, having worked in various roles that span over two decades. His experience includes positions at Godiva Chocolatier, where he served as Global Delivery & PMO Lead and Program Delivery Lead for EMEA, China, Japan, and PacRim. He also worked at National Foods as Data Management Group Manager from 2003 to 2005, further solidifying his expertise in data management.