Dr. Shiva Jaganathan

A leader with exceptional strategic, analytical, communication, and operational capabilities. Serving as an Executive Director for Institutional Research, Reporting, and Information Systems at UT Austin, he provides high-level, analytically-based advice to inform UT Austin’s most important decisions. He is responsible for leading and developing a collaborative team of high-quality staff to support the enterprise, building a pipeline and community of analytical professionals, and fostering a culture of strategic and data-informed decision-making. In addition, he plays an integral role in the development and use of an analytical dashboard (using modern tools such as Tableau) in collaboration with the Business Intelligence and IT teams. He is an experienced Data Governance/Analytics Leader with a demonstrated history of working in various domains.