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Anita Lynch

Executive Fellow at Digital Data DesignInstitute

Oakland, California

Overview 

Anita Lynch is a highly accomplished Chief Data Officer with a strong background in data governance, analytics, and technical product management, having held executive roles at top companies like New Relic, The Walt Disney Company, Amazon, Yahoo, and Apple. As a Board Member at Nasdaq and an HBS Executive Fellow at the Digital Data Design Institute, Anita has demonstrated exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and expertise in areas such as artificial intelligence, mergers, and stakeholder engagement. Anita Lynch is a seasoned professional who has made significant contributions to the field of data management and analytics, with highlights including serving as Vice President at The Walt Disney Company and leading analytics at Amazon Prime Now, showcasing her expertise in executive visibility, product road mapping, and team leadership.

Work Experience 

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Nasdaq

  • Board Member - Nasdaq U.S. Exchanges

    2022 - Current

    Nasdaq U.S. exchanges include The Nasdaq Stock Market, Nasdaq PHLX, Nasdaq BX, Nasdaq ISE, Nasdaq MRX, and Nasdaq GEMX. Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a global technology company serving the capital markets and other industries with a diverse offering of data, analytics, software, and services enables clients to optimize and execute their business vision with confidence.

Nasdaq is a global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information, and public company services.

Raised $9,516,754,717.00 from Matzliach Capital.

nasdaq.com
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Digital Data Design (D^3) Institute at Harvard

  • HBS D^3 Executive Fellow

    2024

    AI Governance, Data Privacy and Data Security

Digital Data Design (D^3) Institute at Harvard transformation, data proliferation, and design thinking have created a new business paradigm.

d3.harvard.edu
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Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business

  • Dean's Executive Professor - Management & Entrepreneurship

    2023

    Adjunct Lecturer: Digital Strategy, Risk Management, Data Governance, AI for Business Managers

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New Relic, Inc.

  • Chief Data Officer

    2021 - 2022

New Relic is a digital intelligence company that delivers full-stack visibility and analytics to enterprises.

Raised $214,500,000.00 from TPG, Wellington Management, T. Rowe Price, Fidelity, BlackRock, Passport Ventures, Tenaya Capital, T. Rowe Price and Trinity Ventures.

newrelic.com
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The Walt Disney Company

  • Vice President, Data Governance, Instrumentation & Data Architecture - Disney+

    2019 - 2021

  • Vice President, Data Architecture & Analytics - Disney ABC Television

    2017 - 2019

The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.

Raised $11,000,000,000.00 from Citibank.

thewaltdisneycompany.com
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Amazon

  • Head of Analytics, Amazon Prime Now

    2015 - 2017

Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

Raised $8,108,000,000.00 from DBS Bank and Mizuho Bank.

amazon.com
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Yahoo

  • Director, Analytics

    2013 - 2015

Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services.

Raised $6,800,000.00 from Visa, SoftBank Capital, Sequoia Capital and Reuters Venture Capital.

yahoo.com
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Apple

  • iTunes Partner Specialist - Business Operations

    2011 - 2013

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.

Raised $1,170,230,000.00 from KB Securities, Berkshire Hathaway and Microsoft.

apple.com
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Bain & Company

  • Case Team Leader

    2008 - 2011

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Bain & Company

  • Summer Associate

    2007 - 2007

Education 

Investments 

Syndio

Series C

Total funding: $82M

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