Brendan Ellis

  • As the Head of Data at specialist lender Shawbrook Bank, Brendan leads the data vision & strategy across the business. Focusing on driving a data-enabled organisation, Brendan is passionate about delivering value to clients through data & innovation. Having previously established the International Analytics function at NBCUniversal and been responsible for Business Intelligence at Turner & Townsend, Brendan knows the power behind data. Brendan is a seasoned speaker, writer and podcast guest focusing on strategy & culture. He is a big believer in the challenging the status quo but in and out of work having completed endurance challenges (IRONMAN & Ride Across Britain) & established high performing cultures. Brendan is fascinated in digital transformation and how technology will continue to change the world.

 



3 Stories by Brendan Ellis

First Rule of Data: Don’t Talk About Data

Fight Club knew the rules. Shame data doesn’t.  The easy way out is to point the finger at something you don’t understand. Data is...
February 18, 2021 3 min read 276

The 8 Lessons Learned From COVID-19, But They Won’t Last

With life changing significantly almost overnight in early March 2020 due to COVID-19, there is a growing thought that we are entering an era...
May 20, 2020 7 min read 281

Why We Must Use Tech For Good, Now More Than Ever

COVID-19 has materially changed the way the world works. For the time being at least. The impact of the virus has been felt across...
May 5, 2020 6 min read 262