Woman of the Week – Rehgan Avon

Here at Executive Elements, we like to feature fantastic women we think you should know. Some of these women are clients, some are friends, some are women we’ve only just met. But they all have this in common: they are dynamic, interesting women who have agreed to share with us their insights and secrets to success.

My Name:
Rehgan Avon

My Current Job/Company:
Product Manager, Open Data Group

My Work:
I influence and execute product strategy for a technology company by building software that enables organizations to deploy and effectively operate their analytics. I am also the founder and co-coordinator of the Women in Analytics Conference in Columbus, Ohio. This conference exists to provide visibility to the incredible work women are accomplishing in the analytics space.

My Passion:
Building technology, traveling, exploring, scuba diving, family and community.

My Family:
Bob (father), Amy (step mom), Kristie (mother), Taryn (big brother) and Amy (sister-in-law).

My Hero or Heroes:
My dad is my absolute hero. He has shown me what strength, grit and resiliency look like.

My Escape:
The great outdoors. Either backpacking, hiking, scuba diving or rock climbing.

My Pet Peeve:
When people say “supposably”.

My Indulgence:
Wine.

My Roots:
Midwestern and caring.

My Future:
Busy, exciting and thrilling.

My Favorite Quote:
“A rising tide lifts all boats.”

My Accessory:
Watches.