Bob Wallace
About Bob Wallace
Bob Wallace is the Professional Services Director at Anaplan, where he has worked since 2022. He has a strong background in technology innovation, business intelligence, and analytics, with previous roles at Travelers Insurance and Cognizant.
Work at Anaplan
Bob Wallace has been serving as the Professional Services Director at Anaplan since 2022. In this role, he operates within the Central Region of the United States. His responsibilities include overseeing professional services and ensuring successful client engagements. Prior to this position, he worked as a Customer Success Business Partner at Anaplan from 2020 to 2022, where he focused on enhancing customer relationships and driving value through Anaplan's solutions.
Education and Expertise
Bob Wallace holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota, where he studied Sociology and Anthropology. He possesses deep expertise in planning, budgeting, forecasting, and associated reporting and analytics. His educational background and professional experience have equipped him with a strong foundation in these areas, enabling him to effectively lead teams and projects.
Background
Before joining Anaplan, Bob Wallace worked at Travelers Insurance as the 2nd Vice President of Business Intelligence, Planning, Data & Analytics from 2009 to 2019. This decade-long experience in Hartford, CT, allowed him to develop a comprehensive understanding of business intelligence and data analytics. He also held a position at Cognizant as a Client Partner Executive, focusing on Data Modernization and Artificial Intelligence for a brief period in 2020.
Achievements
Bob Wallace has led a technology innovation group that focused on emerging technologies such as Machine Learning, IoT, and Blockchain. He successfully built a Business Intelligence software and consulting business from the ground up, demonstrating his entrepreneurial skills and industry knowledge. He is recognized for his ability to forge strong connections between IT and business through collaboration and talent development, enhancing organizational effectiveness.
International Experience
Bob Wallace has extensive international experience, having worked with internal staff, partners, and customers across various regions. This experience has provided him with a global perspective on business operations and technology implementation, allowing him to adapt strategies to diverse markets and cultural contexts.