Transform Your Data Strategy: Premier League’s Journey With Vizlib + Qlik

Every weekend, millions of fans watch Premier League matches. But what they don't see is the data revolution happening behind every tactical decision. Join Steve Palmer, Head of Data Solutions at the Premier League, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how the world's most watched football (or soccer for our American friends out there!) league transformed raw numbers into championship-winning insights. Fresh from his presentation at Qlik Connect Florida, Steve returns to reveal how the Premier League partnered with Vizlib to unlock the true power of its Qlik investment. With Vizlib + Qlik, the Premier League created stunning visualizations that don't just display data, but also tell stories that inspire action. What you'll experience

• The foundation that changed everything: Discover the "aha moment" when the Premier League cracked the code on data architecture. Learn their blueprint for building systems that scale with ambition.

• From static reports to living stories: Witness the remarkable evolution from basic dashboards to the Premier League DataStore, where data comes alive through bespoke interfaces that users actually love.

• The player tracking breakthrough: Go inside the multi-year journey that revolutionized how teams see the game, revealing patterns invisible to the human eye and competitive advantages that were hiding in plain sight.

• Tomorrow's game starts today: Explore how generative AI is opening doors the Premier League never knew existed, and peek into the future of sports analytics that's being written right now.

Why this matters to you

• Rare access: Learn directly from the architect of one of sport's most sophisticated data operations.

• Proven playbook: See exactly how Vizlib transforms Qlik from powerful to unstoppable.

• Immediate impact: Walk away with frameworks you can implement Monday morning.

• Direct connection: Get your burning questions answered by Steve and the Vizlib team.

Perfect For:

• Leaders ready to revolutionize their data culture.

• Qlik users hungry to unlock hidden potential.

• BI professionals seeking that next breakthrough.

• Anyone who believes data should inspire, not intimidate.

About the Speaker Steve Palmer brings a unique perspective to data solutions, combining his background as a former professional footballer with deep technical expertise. As a professional footballer, Steve played for Ipswich Town, Watford, and Queens Park Rangers before transitioning into performance management at Tottenham Hotspur FC. His interest in leveraging technology and data for performance improvement led him into software analysis, eventually paving the way for his leadership role in data solutions. Steve has now been the Head of Data Solutions at the Premier League for 13 years, where he leads the organization's data strategy and visualization initiatives. With extensive experience in transforming complex data into actionable insights, Steve has been instrumental in driving the Premier League's data-driven decision-making processes and strategic growth. Don't miss this rare opportunity to peek behind the curtain of one of sport's most data-driven success stories.