(USA and Canada) Prahalad Thota, VP of Data Science at Facebook, is responsible for strategic and product analytics for the business products organization.
(USA and Canada) Manik Gupta, Chief Analytics and Insights Officer at Bayer Consumer Health North America, together with Baz Khuti, President US at Modak, talks about the effects of COVID-19 in their organization. COVID-19 accelerated the digital transformation of their business. Additionall…
(USA and Canada) Sylvain Pendaries, Global Head of Enterprise Data Management at Janus Henderson, together with Susan Wilson, VP Data Governance and Privacy Segment Leader at Informatica, shares Janus Henderson's business value capabilities. At an operational level, they always make sure to …
(USA and Canada) Eileen Vidrine, Chief Data Officer at United States Department of the Air Force, together with Brian Keith, Federal Azure National Intelligence Leader at Microsoft Federal, explains how the Department of the Air Force plans to operationalize its data monetization vision. The…
(USA and Canada) Carrie White, VP, Technology, Information & Philanthropic Strategy at the University of Cincinnati Foundation, together with Ben DeBow, CEO at Fortified Data, discusses gender equality and diversity in the data science industry. For White, there’s still much work that ne…
(USA and Canada) Maria Villar, Head of Enterprise Data Strategy & Transformation at SAP, together with Mark Johnson, Regional VP – at Fusion Alliance and Editorial Board Chair at CDO Magazine, describes important qualifications for a CDO. According to Villar, a CDO must be a strategic th…
(USA and Canada) Greystone, a leading national commercial real estate finance company, announced that Niraj Patel has been named Chief Information Officer and head of the firm's technology organization. Jonathan Russell, President and CEO of Greystone's corporate operations IT group, will re…
(USA and Canada) Stuart Rabinowitz, Chief Technology Officer at ARC Healthcare, together with Andy Sajous, Principal Client Solutions Architect at AHEAD, talks about the effects of COVID-19. At the start of the pandemic, ARC Healthcare immediately went virtual and attempted to transition sea…
(USA and Canada) Devshree Golecha, VP of Data, Analytics and Data Governance at TDECU, together with Tim Brooks, Managing Director at WWT, shares advice for her younger self. She would tell herself that a strong background in mathematics or engineering is unnecessary for a successful career …
(USA and Canada) New leadership and team members were appointed to be a part of Archaea as they develop to be a publicly-traded company through a business combination with Aria Energy LLC (“Aria”) and Rice Acquisition Corporation (“RAC”).
(USA and Canada) John Bottega, President at EDM Council, together with Eric Mader, Principal Consultant at AHEAD, explains desirable general experiences for a successful CDO. Bottega further explains that an ideal CDO must be a jack of all trades, a visionary, tech-savvy, business savvy, and…
(USA and Canada) Dora Boussias, Director, Enterprise Architecture & Data Strategy at Stryker, together with Baz Khuti, President US at Modak, shares methods of developing and diversifying talent. As a leader, Boussias aims to keep her staff engaged and make them feel satisfied and happy …
(Europe) Lorraine Waters, Chief Data Officer at Solidatus, together with Ben DeBow, Founder and CEO at Fortified Data, talks about diversity in gender and background in the data industry. Waters has observed that careers in data are no longer merely seen as IT-related, and female talent is b…
(Europe) Carl-Johan Nakamura currently serves as the Chief Data Officer at ZEISS Group. He is a Fortune 1000 Business Executive, Data/AI Leader and Serial Tech Entrepreneur in Healthcare, Software, Media and Finance across the US, Europe and Asia. Multiple leadership roles with IBM, Siemens,…
(USA and Canada) Journey: Prior to joining Stanley Black & Decker, Phanii was the Head of Global Data Strategy & Analytics at Bose Corporation, where he owned and developed Bose’s Global Data Strategy and led them to digital transformation using data, Analytics and AI in improving pr…
(USA and Canada) Mike Smith, Chief Technologist at Digital Clarity and Bhavin Shah, General Manager at Klera, together with Althea Davis, Editorial Board Member at CDO Magazine, describe their competitive edge within the industry. Namely, Smith highlights their independence from proprietary …
(USA and Canada) There is a lot of discussion and need recently on Agile Delivery for quality implementation of strategic and transformational programs faster and below approved cost. In this article we will review:
(USA and Canada) Tiffany Perkins – Munn, Managing Director at BlackRock, together with Tom Pohlman, EVP of Customer Success & CMO at AHEAD, talks about enhancing analytical data talent. She believes that talent identification can happen early, at the university level. Often, if true data…
(USA and Canada) Rich Robinson, Chief Strategist, Open Data and Standards at Bloomberg, together with Tim Brooks, Managing Director at WWT, describes factors in adapting AI and ML in the financial services industry. According to Robinson, any problem that will be addressed by AI and ML shoul…
(USA and Canada) Philippe Chambadal, President of FSI at Leap Year together with Baz Khuti, President US at Modak, explains how privacy issues are addressed. Leap Year has exceeded most industry standards in Europe when it comes to privacy, and Chambadal is confident with Leap Year's newest …
(USA and Canada) Christy M. Nageleisen will lead Cintas Corporation’s integrated ESG efforts, including the development of a new enterprise-wide strategy and ESG-monitoring, reporting and compliance. She will also be in charge of the company's product and service compliance efforts, risk ins…
(USA and Canada) Manik Gupta, Chief Analytics and Insights Officer at Bayer Consumer Health North America together with Baz Khuti, President US at Modak describes his brief role and responsibilities for Bayer. Gupta leads the analytics and insights of the AI function. He oversees several cen…
(USA and Canada) Sylvain Pendaries, Global Head of Enterprise Data Management at Janus Henderson together with Susan Wilson, VP Data Governance and Privacy Segment Leader at Informatica talks about the challenges of measuring the value of data and analytics. He sees problems in tendencies to…
(USA and Canada) Eileen Vidrine, Chief Data Officer at United States Department of the Air Force together with Brian Keith, Federal Azure National Intelligence Leader at Microsoft Federal explains how they handle data management challenges. All appointed data officers across the US Departmen…
(USA and Canada) Carrie White, VP, Technology, Information & Philanthropic Strategy at University of Cincinnati Foundation together with Ben DeBow, CEO at Fortified Data shares the challenges she observes in the data community. It involves competition from various industries who can pay …
(USA and Canada) When Space Force was founded in 2019, it’s unlikely that the average civilian knew it would have anything to do with Big Data. But according to Col. Miguel Cruz, Space Delta 4 Commander, talking to CNN, “The standard American people will probably use space 20 to 30 times bet…
(USA and Canada) Devshree Golecha, VP of Data, Analytics and Data Governance at TDECU, together with Tim Brooks, Managing Director at WWT, dissects the struggles of maturing organizations. Most organizations are not yet ready to explore the full spectrum of opportunities in their data journe…
(USA and Canada) Mahi Sethuraman, Head of Omnichannel Technology at Ally Financial, together with Tim Brooks, Managing Director at WWT, shares advice for her younger self. If she could go back in time, Sethuraman would take relevant college courses, never pass up an opportunity, and spend mo…
(USA and Canada) John Bottega, President at EDM Council, together with Eric Mader, Principal Consultant at AHEAD, talk about the importance of being a steward versus just being an adviser for an organization. Additionally, Bottega explains why it is key that individuals be given responsibili…
(USA and Canada) Dora Boussias, Director, Enterprise Architecture & Data Strategy at Stryker, together with Baz Khuti, President US at Modak, explains the kind of characteristics, values, and behaviors a business leader needs. As mentioned by Boussias, a leader should have a servant-ment…
(Europe) Lorraine Waters, Chief Data Officer at Solidatus, together with Ben DeBow, Founder and CEO at Fortified Data, shares how Solidatus cultivates data talent and overcomes challenges. Solidatus works with numerous universities to bring in young interns and give them first-hand exposure …
(USA and Canada) Mike Smith, Chief Technologist at Digital Clarity and Bhavin Shah, General Manager at Klera, together with Althea Davis, Editorial Board Member at CDO Magazine, share the use cases Mike's company has developed for several industries. Smith describes their cases for law enfor…
(USA and Canada) Leading corporations and business leaders have long been frustrated in their efforts to demonstrate ROI from data and analytics investments. While realizing the importance, and often the necessity and urgency, of undertaking these investments for the long-term benefit of th…
(USA and Canada) Tiffany Perkins-Munn, Managing Director at BlackRock, together with Tom Pohlman, EVP of Customer Success & CMO at AHEAD, describes modernizing data infrastructure at BlackRock. They are now more data-driven than ever, resulting in changes to their decision-making for the…
(USA and Canada) Rich Robinson, Chief Strategist, Open Data and Standards at Bloomberg, together with Tim Brooks, Managing Director at WWT, talks about the importance of having a company-wide vernacular for understanding financial services. Applied common financial linguistics is important f…
(USA and Canada) Philippe Chambadal, President of FSI at Leap Year, together with Baz Khuti, President US at Modak, explains how CDOs leverage technology and data consumption. CDOs are now capable of running analytics and defining strategies in consuming data across the globe. Technology als…
(USA and Canada) Sema4, a patient-centered health intelligence company leveraging AI and machine learning to derive data-driven insights, announced the appointment of Andrew Kasarskis, Ph.D., to the newly established role of Chief Data Officer (CDO). Dr. Kasarskis has more than 20 years of l…
(USA and Canada) Sylvain Pendaries, Global Head of Enterprise Data Management at Janus Henderson, together with Susan Wilson, VP Data Governance and Privacy Segment Leader at Informatica, describes his approach to changing company culture to bolster cooperation. Pendaries deals with change a…
(USA and Canada) Eileen Vidrine, Chief Data Officer at United States Department of the Air Force, together with Brian Keith, Federal Azure National Intelligence Leader at Microsoft Federal, talks about the department’s guiding principles in establishing a modern data state leading towards di…
(USA and Canada) Carrie White, VP, Technology Information & Philanthropic Strategy at the University of Cincinnati Foundation, together with Ben DeBow, CEO at Fortified Data, explains the difficulties they face as a foundation. As White describes, their struggles are no different from an…
(South America) Diego Vallarino, Chief Data Officer at Scotiabank, together with Chris Knerr, Chief Digital Officer at Syniti, tells the story of an award given to Scotiabank for innovation in digital banking. Vallarino explains how the executive commitment and leadership that was initiated …
(USA and Canada) Prachi Priya was appointed as Team One’s first Chief Data Officer. She joins Team One, Publicis Groupe’s fully integrated media, digital, and communications agency for premium brands, to manage a team of data scientists and analysts across all offices. In her new role, Priya…
(USA and Canada) Andy Sweet, VP, Product Engineering and Innovation at Daugherty Business Solutions; Chris Lemuth, Head of Data Science at Evernorth Labs; Naveen Singla, VP, Data Science at Bayer Crop Science; Rick Hall, Chief Digital Officer at Royal Canin; and Tom Henry, Chief Data and Ana…
(USA and Canada) Devshree Golecha, VP of Data, Analytics and Data Governance at TDECU, together with Tim Brooks, Managing Director at WWT, explains what he sees as the future course of data for CDOs. In this interview, Golecha relates data responsibility and compliance with corresponding reg…
(USA and Canada) Mahi Sethuraman, Head of Omnichannel Technology at Ally Financial, together with Tim Brooks, Managing Director at WWT, shares how AI and ML are influencing their industry. Technological advancements are enabling real-time voice analysis, allowing for quick routing from custo…
(Australia) Ogilvy Australia has appointed Mark Albert as their new Chief Data and Analytics Officer.
(USA and Canada) Juan Riojas, CDO at Rackspace, together with Ravi Shankar, SVP & CMO at Denodo, explains the challenges caused by COVID-19 and the ways it accelerated digital transformation. His concerns include remote workforce security, how end-users consume information, and dealing w…
(Europe) Carl – Johan Nakamura, CDO/VP at ZEISS Group, together with Chris Knerr, talks about his key insights of being a CDO at his current company. For Nakamura, it involves continually educating the organization on why data is a strategic asset as well as taking on the role of an entrepre…
(USA and Canada) Gannett Co. Inc. appoints Nate Rackiewicz as Chief Data Officer, a newly-created role who will manage the company’s vision, strategy, and execution of data, analytics, and science across all business units. He will also lead a global team that will implement the company’s en…
