Sandra Walker MBA
About Sandra Walker MBA
Sandra Walker is the Director of Research and Market Intelligence at Economic Development Winnipeg, a position she has held since 2019. She has extensive experience in data analytics and market research, having previously worked at MTS, Princess Auto Ltd., and Bank of Montreal.
Current Role at Economic Development Winnipeg
Sandra Walker serves as the Director of Research and Market Intelligence at Economic Development Winnipeg. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the organization's efforts in enhancing economic growth and development in the Winnipeg area. In her role, she focuses on gathering and analyzing market data to inform strategic decisions and initiatives aimed at fostering a vibrant local economy.
Previous Experience at MTS
Before her current role, Sandra Walker worked at Manitoba Telecom Services (MTS) as the Director of Data and Analytics. She was employed there for 18 years, from 1997 to 2015. During her tenure, she was responsible for overseeing data-driven projects and analytics initiatives that supported the company's strategic objectives in the telecommunications sector.
Experience at Princess Auto Ltd.
Sandra Walker was employed at Princess Auto Ltd. as the Senior Leader of Insights and Analytics from 2016 to 2019. In this position, she led efforts to leverage data and analytics to drive business insights and improve operational efficiency within the organization.
Background in Banking at Bank of Montreal
Sandra Walker began her career in the banking sector, working as a Corporate Account Manager at the Bank of Montreal from 1994 to 1997. In this role, she managed corporate accounts and provided financial solutions to clients, contributing to the bank's service delivery in the Winnipeg area.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Sandra Walker holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Business/Managerial Economics from The University of Winnipeg, where she studied from 1980 to 1990. Additionally, she earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Manitoba's Asper School of Business, completing her studies in 1994. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in economics and business management.