(US and Canada)  We are pleased to welcome Danielle Crop to CDO Magazine’s Global Editorial Board. She is a proven data leader with over 15 years of experience. Crop most recently served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Data Officer at Albertsons, responsible for building and executing a world-class central data strategy to benefit customers whether they shop in-store or on the company’s digital platforms. She enhanced Albertsons’ businesses and markets using machine learning and advanced data science capabilities.

Before Albertsons, Crop worked as Chief Data Officer for American Express, realizing the potential of the company’s data assets to create the world’s best customer experience. She built upon the company’s data-driven success and furthered its focus on data strategy, management, and governance across the enterprise. Additionally, Crop led multidisciplinary and globally dispersed teams responsible for the data products —  platforms that create, manage, govern, store, and share American Express data assets. 

Throughout her career, Crop has held multimarket roles in fraud risk management, merchant and cardmember demographics, payment and network data, and global digital products for new cardmember acquisition. She has a strong background in analytics, data management, modeling, and digital experimentation, as well as scaled agile digital transformation and product management.

Crop holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Quantitative Terrestrial Ecology and a Master of Science in Statistics from Oregon State University. 

As global thought leaders, CDO Magazine’s Editorial Board of top executives shares their expert opinions and innovations in data and analytics. The board ensures we champion the best companies, leaders, and insights that accelerate our community’s success. Members may serve as editorial writers, reviewers, content developers, and conference speakers.

The CDO Magazine community welcomes Danielle Crop to our growing Global Editorial Board membership.