Lorenzo Ball Jr
About Lorenzo Ball Jr
Lorenzo Ball Jr. serves as the Chief Data Officer at Mutual of Omaha, bringing extensive experience in data management and analytics from various leadership roles across multiple industries. He holds a Baccalaureate of Science in Mathematics from Morehouse College and a Master of Science in Engineering in Technology Management from The Wharton School.
Work at Mutual of Omaha
Lorenzo Ball Jr. serves as the Chief Data Officer at Mutual of Omaha, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's data strategy and ensuring effective data management practices. His leadership focuses on leveraging data analytics to drive business decisions and enhance operational efficiencies.
Education and Expertise
Lorenzo Ball Jr. holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Morehouse College. He furthered his education at The Wharton School, where he earned a Master of Science in Engineering in Technology Management. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in data analytics and business intelligence.
Background
Lorenzo Ball Jr. has extensive experience in data management and analytics across various industries. He began his career at Deutsche Bank, where he served as Director of Enterprise Business Intelligence from 2003 to 2008. He later worked at IBM Global Business Services as an Associate Partner in Business Analytics & Strategy from 2010 to 2015, and held several leadership roles in data and analytics at PSEG, Slalom Consulting, and Ameritas.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Lorenzo Ball Jr. has led significant initiatives in data and analytics. He championed a process reengineering and strategy initiative for a Florida energy company's Smart Metering implementation. He also implemented a Center of Excellence for data management and advanced analytics at Ameritas, revolutionizing legacy environments to modern architectures. His work has included enhancing cash flow forecasting processes through predictive modeling and leveraging AI and machine learning in the financial services sector.