Oz (USA) is Excel Trainer & Instructor,  Data Management Consultant for more than 15 years. Excel developer, blogger, speaker, trainer, videographer, YouTube and social media star, raconteur, patient mentor, funny and quirky guy…

He has developed a passion for clean data and reliable reporting. An even greater passion - of teaching, sharing knowledge, and empowering people to do handle their data more efficiently and with greater skill to turn their data into useful information.

Oz teaches public and private Excel workshops in the Chicago area, leads workshops at the University of Illinois-Chicago and Northwestern University, speaker at Microsoft Ignite Chicago; author of the book, Guerrilla Data Analysis 2nd Ed., co-written with Mr. Excel - Bill Jelen.

His blog, DataScopic.net focuses mainly on aspects of data literacy that keep people from making the most effective use of Excel and getting what they need from their data.

Oz is US Navy Veteran, graduated BA in Philosophy from the University of IL-Chicago and the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.

Microsoft Excel MVP since 2015.

The topic of his lecture at the conference is:

"New, Sexy & Dangerous: Catching up on Excel latest features"