Shani Natalie Morgan, MBA
About Shani Natalie Morgan, MBA
Shani Natalie Morgan, MBA, serves as the Manager of Development Planning Analytics at Inspire Brands in Atlanta, Georgia, where she has worked since 2020. With a background in analytics and project management, she has held various roles in the industry, contributing to strategic decision-making through the development of automated dashboards and sales predicting models.
Work at Inspire Brands
Shani Natalie Morgan has been serving as the Manager of Development Planning Analytics at Inspire Brands since 2020. In this role, she builds dashboards that facilitate strategic decision-making, including the Franchisee Scorecard and New Restaurant Performance metrics. She utilizes tools such as Tableau and Alteryx to create automated dashboards that enhance accessibility for executive leadership. Morgan also leads key development projects as directed by the Development Leadership Team and manages the workflow for sales predicting models to identify optimal real estate for the company's various brands.
Previous Roles at Inspire Brands
Prior to her current position, Morgan held multiple roles at Inspire Brands. She worked as an Analyst in Development Analytics from 2017 to 2018 and then progressed to the role of Senior Analyst in Development and Operations Analytics from 2018 to 2020. In these positions, she contributed to the analytics framework that supports the company's growth and operational efficiency.
Career Background
Morgan's career includes experience in various analytical and project management roles across different organizations. She worked at Cricket Wireless in several capacities, including Lead Financial Analyst and Business Development Analytics Programs Manager. Additionally, she served as a Project Manager and Junior Project Manager at Cricket Wireless and Sogeti (Capgemini Group), respectively. Her early career also includes roles as a Recruiting Coordinator and National Recruiter at Capstone Logistics.
Education and Expertise
Shani Morgan holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business. She also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where she minored in English, Sociology, and History. Her educational background supports her expertise in analytics, project management, and strategic decision-making.
Training and Team Collaboration
In her current role, Morgan is responsible for providing training and communicating changes to various teams within Inspire Brands. She works closely with Franchising, Real Estate, and Construction teams to ensure that all stakeholders are informed and aligned with the company's development strategies.