Penn Sefton
Platform expertise

Penn Sefton

Senior Data Engineer
Team member since
2024
Platform expertise

Penn is based in Birmingham, Alabama and specializes in advising clients on data platform builds across various industries. He’s passionate about connecting technical solutions to the business value they deliver.

Before joining Aimpoint Digital, he worked as a Senior Consultant at 3Cloud, delivering Azure-based data engineering solutions. On the Data Engineering team, he used Databricks and dbt alongside Azure resources to synthesize disparate data sources—expanding analytical capabilities while reducing cost and time spent preparing data. He promoted customer-centric thinking on his projects, ensuring that critical business users were engaged in data product development, which led to significant gains in usage and targeted new features.

Penn earned a Bachelor of Science from Samford University, majoring in Economics with a minor in Data Analytics.

In his spare time, he enjoys a round of golf (good or bad), pickleball, any soccer match, and cooking new foods.

Location
Birmingham, AL
FOCUS AREA
Data Engineering
Education

BS, Economics, Samford University

Fun Fact
Penn is a huge soccer fan and was a member of the national record-breaking crowd of 109,318 at the University of Michigan in 2014 when Manchester United played Real Madrid. He dreams of seeing an English Premier League match one day, ideally at Old Trafford.