Daniel Johns
About Daniel Johns
Daniel Johns is a Strategy and Business Development Manager at Vaisala, where he has worked since 2016. He has a background in operational forecasting and public weather service consulting, with a focus on utilizing Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence in asset management.
Current Role at Vaisala
Daniel Johns serves as the Strategy and Business Development Manager at Vaisala, a position he has held since 2016. He is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. In this role, he is part of a team that focuses on strategy and business development across all of Vaisala’s weather business areas. His responsibilities include developing decision support systems specifically for winter maintenance operations and leveraging his expertise in operational forecasting.
Previous Experience at Vaisala
Prior to his current role, Daniel Johns worked at Vaisala as the Global Segment Manager for Roads from 2014 to 2016. During his two years in this position, he was based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. He managed the first project at Vaisala to implement Agile Methodology, contributing to the company's operational efficiency and project management practices.
Consulting Experience
Daniel Johns has experience as a Public Weather Service Consultant, where he collaborated with senior government officials on high-impact weather events and issues related to resilience and homeland security. This role involved providing insights and strategies to address the challenges posed by severe weather on national infrastructure.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Johns studied at The Open University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Statistics from 1995 to 2004. His educational background supports his keen analytical skills in both business and statistical domains. He is also involved in developing business solutions that utilize Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence in asset management.
Skills and Training
Daniel Johns possesses strong analytical skills and has extensive experience in concept selling. He is fully media trained and has broadcast experience, which enhances his communication capabilities. His wide travel experience contributes to his cultural awareness, allowing him to engage effectively in diverse environments.