The Data & AI Trust Paradox: Preparing for Responsible, AI-Ready Outcomes This thought‑provoking session convenes a panel of two leading CDOs, and unpack the latest Wakefield Research findings together. They will explore the trust paradox and its implications for data leade...
CDO Magazine Announces the Top 25 Atlanta Data & AI Leaders 2026 CDO Magazine is excited to present the 2026 class of the Top 25 Atlanta Data & AI Leaders, celebrating executives driving measurable data and AI impact across Atlanta’s most influential organizations....
Nominations Now Open: Global Data Power Women 2026 Spotlight women leading data and AI at scale.
AUTHORS
Shayde Christian | Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Cloudera
Shayde Christian is Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Cloudera. He guides data-driven cultural change for Cloudera to generate maximum value from data. Christian enables customers to get the absolute best from their Cloudera products such that they can generate high-value use cases for competitive advantage. Previously a principal consultant, Christian formulated data strategy for Fortune 500 clients and designed, constructed, or turned around failing enterprise information management organizations. He enjoys laughter and is often the cause of it.
