Craig Bender, MBA
Adjunct Faculty Member
About
Craig Bender has over 20 years managing information & database technology. Currently, as the Vice President of Data Architecture at PennyMac Financial Services, he leads the Enterprise Data Architecture teams focusing on enterprise integration and enterprise data warehousing. In prior positions Craig designed and managed the enterprise data warehouse for the largest U.S. provider of not-for-profit health services; as well as managerial positions at ADP’s healthcare division with responsibilities of Data Center Operations, Data Architecture, Database Administration, Data Services, HL7 Interfaces, and Corporate Infrastructure departments. His interests include Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Big Data, and cloud data integration.
Education
Craig holds two Bachelor of Science degrees from California State University, Northridge. The first degree in Information Systems, and the second degree in Systems and Operational Management. Craig is a certified Oracle Database Administrator, and has a MBA with emphasis in IT Management from California Lutheran University.
Expertise
Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Business Intelligence, Big Data, and cloud data integration. Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Integration Interfaces, Database Administration, Data Services, Data Center Operations (Server, Storage, and Networking Management).