Liz Mercado

Liz Mercado is a highly experienced professional in data architecture and analytics, currently serving as the Director of Customer Data Architecture at Western Union, where responsibilities include leading customer data strategy and fostering cross-functional collaboration to enhance actionable insights. Previous roles include Sr. Manager of Data & Analytics at Sierra Space, where Liz designed a data quality strategy, and Enterprise Data Architect at Ball Aerospace, focusing on data implementation and governance. Additional experience spans Sr. Data Architect at Molson Coors, Data Analyst/Master Data Management Team Lead at MillerCoors, and Manager at Accenture, along with earlier positions at American Water, Computer Aid, Inc., Qwest Communications, and Sybase. Liz holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Regis University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs.