Dat Nguyen
About Dat Nguyen
Dat Nguyen is a Business Systems Analyst with extensive experience in operations research and marketing analytics. He has worked for various organizations, including the US Army and Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, and has a background in signal intelligence and political science.
Current Role at Gannett
Dat Nguyen currently serves as a Business Systems Analyst at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he has been instrumental in measuring the return on marketing efforts for various teams, including Growth, Acquisition, Retention, and Newsroom. His contributions have helped enhance the effectiveness of marketing strategies within the organization.
Previous Experience in the US Army
Dat Nguyen served in the US Army from 2004 to 2011, where he held the positions of Soldier and Operations Research Analyst. His service included assignments at Fort Leonard Wood, Fort Huachuca, Fort Gordon, as well as deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan. This experience provided him with a solid foundation in operations research and analysis.
Education and Training
Dat Nguyen studied at the United States Army Intelligence School, where he focused on Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) and earned a diploma in 2004. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from The Ohio State University, which he completed from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, he graduated from Gahanna Lincoln High School with a High School Diploma in 2003.
Professional Background
Before his current role at Gannett, Dat Nguyen worked in various positions that contributed to his expertise in operations research and marketing analysis. He was a Senior Operations Research Analyst at CACI International Inc from 2015 to 2016, and he served as an Operations Research Analyst at Six3 Systems from 2013 to 2014. He also worked as a Marketing Analyst at The Columbus Dispatch | LOCALiQ from 2016 to 2018.
Marketing and Systems Expertise
Dat Nguyen has demonstrated expertise in implementing strategies within Salesforce Marketing Cloud to improve customer engagement across multiple channels. His role as a Salesforce Marketing Cloud administrator involved contributing to the development of impactful marketing campaigns, showcasing his ability to blend technical skills with marketing strategies.