Dana Carr

Principal Data Strategist

MBA, Marketing Analytics (Wharton School); Google Analytics Certified

15+ years experience

Dana Carr is a Principal Data Strategist at Aurora Marketing Solutions, bringing 15 years of dedicated experience to the intersection of data science and marketing. He holds an MBA with a specialization in Marketing Analytics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, building on his undergraduate degree in Statistics from Carnegie Mellon University. Dana's career began at Zenith Global, where he rapidly advanced to lead their data science division, developing a proprietary multi-touch attribution model that significantly improved client campaign efficiency and was subsequently highlighted in the 'Journal of Marketing Analytics'. His professional philosophy centers on demystifying complex data and translating it into clear, strategic narratives that empower marketing teams. Dana believes that true marketing innovation stems from a deep, data-driven understanding of consumer behavior. Readers can expect his articles to provide practical frameworks, cutting-edge methodologies in predictive analytics and machine learning applications, and insightful case studies for optimizing customer lifetime value, campaign attribution, and personalization strategies

Articles by Dana Carr

Data & Analytics

GA4 & AI: Data-Driven Decisions in 2026

Mastering data-driven marketing and product decisions isn’t just about collecting information; it’s about transforming raw numbers into actionable insights that propel growth and innovation. Many…

Dana Carr · · 10 min read
Data & Analytics

Build Dashboards That Drive MQL Growth

In the fast-paced world of digital marketing, understanding your performance is non-negotiable. Well-designed dashboards aren’t just pretty pictures; they’re the central nervous system of any…

Dana Carr · · 11 min read