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PODCAST | Inside Sun Life’s Global AI and Data Strategy with VP Chris Goodale
Written by: CDO Magazine
Updated 8:00 AM EST, December 12, 2025
In this episode, we kick off Part 1 of a three-part conversation with Chris Goodale, Vice President of Enterprise Data & Analytics Enablement at Sun Life.
Chris joins Jason Sturgess of Denodo to explore what it truly takes to build an AI-ready enterprise across a complex, global financial services organization.
They discuss:
- Why data quality, governance, and security define AI success
- How Sun Life is enabling GenAI and agentic AI across the enterprise
- How internal teams are using GenAI for testing, provisioning, and coding productivity
- What it really takes to build a data-centric culture across regions and business units
This conversation offers a practical blueprint for CDOs, CIOs, and AI leaders navigating enterprise-scale transformation.
Listen to Part 1 now.
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