Burke Powers

Greater Salt Lake City Area, Utah United States

Sr. Director, People Data, Reporting, and Analytics at PayPal

Apparel / Fashion

“If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.” -- John von Neumann Burke has a passion for finding the insights & building the programs that help companies both become more successful and become better places to work. Over the past 15 years, Burke has worked in many industries and across many silos in his work to unearth previously hidden insights that unleash new capabilities for companies. His work has ranged from discovering the customer insights and employee leadership skills that are key to a $300M retail turnaround in Japan, to using a combination of analytics and design thinking to redesign all of the custo...