Phil Strand serves as the Director of Collaboration Programs within the Education Practice at SAS, where he is dedicated to fostering innovative partnerships that drive strategic growth and enhance brand visibility. With a deep-seated passion for authentic collaboration, Phil excels at visualizing systemic challenges and...
Phil Strand serves as the Director of Collaboration Programs within the Education Practice at SAS, where he is dedicated to fostering innovative partnerships that drive strategic growth and enhance brand visibility. With a deep-seated passion for authentic collaboration, Phil excels at visualizing systemic challenges and orchestrating resources to develop effective solutions. His role involves connecting a diverse community of strategic leaders across various organizations, enabling them to cultivate shared missions and engage in meaningful academic collaborations.
At SAS, Phil spearheads key projects that leverage thought leadership opportunities, positioning SAS as a leader in the enterprise software industry. His expertise in performance management and solution selling allows him to effectively guide cross-functional teams in identifying and addressing complex problems, ensuring that all initiatives yield credible and thorough results. By facilitating vertical and cross-divisional collaborations, Phil not only enhances internal synergy but also amplifies the impact of SAS's innovative solutions in the marketplace.
Phil's skills in demand generation and competitive analysis are instrumental in driving the success of collaborative programs, as he identifies emerging trends and aligns organizational goals with market needs. His commitment to coaching and developing talent within the organization further strengthens SAS's position as a thought leader in cloud computing and software solutions. Through his strategic vision and collaborative spirit, Phil Strand continues to elevate the SAS brand while empowering organizations to achieve their educational and operational objectives.