Ken Twist is Chief Innovation Officer at WhyData, where he spearheads business development, product vision, data strategy, and technology development. 

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With more than 20 years of leadership, Ken brings a rare combination of strategic insight and hands-on execution. In roles at Cisco and other global technology organizations, he led digital transformation efforts, built scalable software and services portfolios, and shaped go-to-market models that continue to influence industry practice.

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He’s led corporate venture initiatives, guided M&A strategies, and overseen analytics platforms from pilot to worldwide deployment.

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At WhyData, Ken integrates these strengths—vision, execution, and purpose—to deliver AI-driven solutions that help clients transform complexity into clarity, and optimize customer outcomes.