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Senior data, analytics, and AI executives from New York gathered at the 📍 CDO Magazine Leadership Dinner in the city on 📅 April 9 for a forward-looking exchange on the topic 🎤 “Innovating Tomorrow, Today: Harnessing Data & Tech for the Future.” The event provided an opportunity for leaders to network with peers and share insights on the technologies expected to drive the most change in the coming years, the innovations already impacting organizations, and how data analytics is unlocking new opportunities for growth and transformation. ⭐ Special thanks to BigID, Cohesity, Cyera, Presidio, SqlDBM, TigerGraph for their partnership in making the event a success. ➡️ Read the recap article now to get your highlights: https://lnkd.in/g5SXY5Yu Gunjan Aggarwal; Manal Alimari; Arvind Balasundaram; Paul Cao; Franzine Co; Sherman Cooper; Anusha Dandapani; Marla A. Dans; Ash Dhupar; Oliver Gomes; Brian Greenberg; Abhishek Gupta; Amaris Hernandez,Sharon Kelley; Rubria M.; Charu M.; Vina Morris,Alaa Moussawi; Ciprian Porutiu; Leo Rajapakse; Sanjay Ramchandani; Alexander Rosenzweig; Gopika Shah; Nichole Spell; Vijay Yadav; Stephanie Zhang; Stephen Gatchell; Serge Gershkovich; Tom Hartigan; Eric Laliberte; Victor Lee; Taylor Palmer; Alex Ullman | Data Society Group

🌟 Call for Nominations: Global Data Power Women 2025! 🌟 CDO Magazine is excited to open nominations for our Global Data Power Women 2025 list — honoring the most influential and inspiring women in data, analytics, and AI around the world! 🌍 Do you know a woman who is: ⭐ Driving data-driven transformation ⭐ Leading with vision and purpose ⭐ Inspiring teams and advancing innovation ⭐ Championing diversity in the data space Now’s the time to recognize her impact. Let’s celebrate the leaders shaping the future of data! 🚀 👉 Nominate now: https://hubs.ly/Q03gT0Xs0 #DataPowerWomen #WomenInData #CDOMagazine #DataLeadership #AIleaders #CallForNominations #WomenInTech #GlobalImpact

Chubb Promotes Adam Gooch to SVP Global Chapter Lead, Data Analysis & Data Product Management 🔗Read more about it here: https://hubs.ly/Q03h0mv_0 #CDOMagazine

Missed the live session? You can still catch the CDO Insights 2025 webinar on demand! 📊 Based on a global survey of 600+ CDOs and CDAOs, this session unpacks how organizations are doubling down on GenAI and data investments — despite roadblocks in AI readiness at the C-suite. Key Takeaways: ✔ 87% of organizations expect GenAI to drive competitive advantage in 2025 ✔ 92% of CDOs cite foundational challenges as blockers to adoption ✔ Nearly all executives are focused on proving business value to move from pilot to production 🎙 Featuring insights from: ⭐ Maureen Butler, VP, Digital Technology Lean and Data Transformation, GE Aerospace ⭐ Ingrid Verschuren, EVP of Data & AI and GM of EMEA, Dow Jones 🎤 Moderated by Amy McNee, SVP, Global Solution Architecture and Technical GTM, Informatica ▶️ Watch the full session: https://hubs.ly/Q03g_WNp0 #CDOInsights #GenAI #DataLeadership #AIReadiness #Informatica #DigitalTransformation #OnDemandWebinar

Restoring Joy in Clinical Work through AI 💡Discover how AI can reduce administrative burden and reignite purpose in clinical work. >> https://hubs.ly/Q03gYPmt0 In this insightful conversation, Dominik Nowak, MD, President at the Ontario Medical Association joins Ben Blanquera of FAIR/Rackspace Technology to discuss how AI is transforming healthcare workflows. Topics include: 🟦 The fast rise of AI tools like AI Scribe 🟦 Reducing 19 hours of red tape per doctor 🟦 Co-designing AI with doctors and patients 🟦 Identifying the true customer of healthcare AI “AI scribes save doctors 4 hours a week—and in some cases, a full day.” — Dr. Nowak You can also find this episode on our podcast page! 🎧 LISTEN here - https://lnkd.in/gTapZwiE #HealthcareInnovation #AIinMedicine #HealthTech #CDOMagazine #LeadershipInAI Did you find this post relevant? Like it, share your views with the interviewee, and tag others who can benefit from it in the comments.👍🗨️

📢 New Thought Leadership Series 📢 Data stewards are the unsung heroes of data governance — but as their responsibilities grow more complex, how can organizations equip them to succeed? In a new four-part series, Maria C Villar, Christine Legner, Mike Alvarez, and Beth Hiatt introduce the Digital Data Steward: a visionary model powered by AI agents that reimagines data stewardship for the AI era. From automating data quality checks to driving domain-level data strategy, this innovative approach positions AI as a collaborative force — not a replacement — empowering stewards to focus on high-value work and scale impact across the enterprise. 🔍 Explore how AI agents can: ✅Augment key stewardship roles ✅Accelerate data management maturity ✅Address long-standing organizational inhibitors 👉Read now: https://hubs.ly/Q03gQrfk0 #DataGovernance #AI #DataStewardship #DigitalTransformation #CDO #AgenticAI #DataManagement #Leadership #AIInnovation

🚨 81% of enterprise leaders say open-source is at the center of their data + AI strategy. But here's the kicker: 78% expect full integration on sovereign, open platforms within just 3 years. The future isn’t creeping in — it’s racing forward. Are your current platforms keeping pace? Or are you stuck in a once-open-source, now-proprietary parking lot? In this article, EDB's Chief Product Engineering Officer Jozef de Vries unpacks: 🔍 The paradox of "movement vs. momentum" 🧭 3 questions every enterprise must ask before going all in on AI 🚀 Why EDB is uniquely positioned to power intelligent, real-time, open-source ecosystems 👉 Read the full article: https://hubs.ly/Q03gQDzJ0 #OpenSource #Postgres #AI #DataStrategy #EDB #EnterpriseTech #DigitalTransformation #SovereignAI

Shreya A. Named NYS Office of Information Technology Services' First Chief AI Officer 🔗Read more about it here: https://hubs.ly/Q03gLxwS0 #CDOMagazine

🚀 30+ Years in Data — and Still Driving Innovation Leading Dow’s data-driven transformation is Chief Data & Analytics Officer (CDAO) Chris Bruman, a company veteran with over 30 years of experience. He has witnessed the evolution of data’s role in business and played a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s modern data strategy. As CDAO, Bruman leads the centralized Enterprise Data and Analytics team, ensuring the right strategy, top-tier talent, and high-impact solutions. He’s also responsible for ensuring Dow extracts tangible value from data, analytics, and AI — turning insights into real business impact. Discover how Dow is: ✅ Tackling data fragmentation ✅ Driving operational excellence with predictive analytics ✅ Applying GenAI with purpose and responsibility ✅ Enabling a future-ready data culture 📖 Read the full story: https://hubs.ly/Q03gKvpS0 #DataLeadership #GenAI #AIinIndustry #Dow #CDO #DataStrategy #DigitalTransformation #ResponsibleAI

SiteMinder Appoints Mike Rogers as Chief Data Officer 🔗Read more about it here: https://hubs.ly/Q03gL66S0 #CDOMagazine