Donald Farmer is a data and analytics strategist with over 35 years of experience in the field.
As Principal of TreeHive Strategy and VP of Innovation at Nobody Studios, he advises global clients on innovation, analytics, and AI. Donald's career includes leadership roles at Microsoft and Qlik, where he pioneered significant product designs. He is an advisor to multiple tech companies and Research Fellow at TDWI.
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A prolific author and speaker, Donald writes regularly about data management, AI and innovation. His expertise spans from advising tech giants to guiding startups, investors and government agencies around the world and he has invested in new technologies with teams from Reykjavik to Manila. Donald's innovative spirit extends beyond technology; he and his artist wife, Alison, reside in a unique woodland home near Seattle, with one of the world’s most beautiful treehouses. With his ability to deliver transformative insights, Donald continues to shape the future of data analytics and innovation across diverse industries and cultures.