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PODCAST | From Spreadsheets to AI: Savant Labs CEO on Balancing Self-Service and Governance
Written by: CDO Magazine
Updated 12:00 PM UTC, September 21, 2025
In this episode of CDO Magazine’s Executive Insights, Chitrang Shah, Co-Founder & CEO of Savant Labs, talks with Robert Lutton, VP of Sales & Marketing at Sandhill Consultants. Together, they unpack the pendulum of analytics delivery — from Excel-driven chaos to centralized governance and now, the rise of agentic AI self-service.
Key takeaways:
- Why the pendulum keeps swinging between freedom and control
- How Centers of Excellence can provide balance
- What analytics leaders must prioritize in the AI era
Tune in for part one of this two-part conversation.
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