DATAVERSITY Talks

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. Today we're talking with long-time friend Gwen Thomas, a Data Strategist at The Data Governance Institute (which she also founded) about how her early interest in the architecture of music and her ability to "conne...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we talk with Ryan Owens, a Senior Data Warehouse Analyst at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana about how he found his passion for data and uses his people skills to build trust. Never miss an episode – subscri...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we're happy to be talking with recent keynote presenters at the Data Governance & Information Quality Conference ; Toby Hall, CEO and Curtis Mischler, Vice President, CDO, and Chief of Staff at Roosevelt I...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we're talking with Lee Kurzhal, Principal Consultant at ERM – who we met at the recent Data Governance & Information Quality Conference – about how she decided to transition to a career in data after years...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we speak with Doug Kimball, the the Chief Marketing Officer at Ontotext, about how he moved from being a counselor to a career in data and the value of mentorship. Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSI...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we talk with Chris Wey, the President of Data Modernization at Rocket Software, about the importance of curiosity and the value of diving in headfirst. Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly ne...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. We return from our break this week to talk with Bill Bruno, the CEO of Celebrus, about his early decision to pursue a career in data and his passion for ethical AI.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we sit down with Jason Foster, founder and CEO of Cynozure, to talk about his path to becoming a founder, and the variety of roles he sees in the field of data. Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we're talking with Emily Washington, the Senior Vice President of Product Management at Precisely, about how her background in Liberal Arts has helped her further her career in data. Never miss an episode – su...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. For this episode we spoke with Ben Schein, the Senior Vice President of Product at Domo, about how embracing his curiosity and asking questions helped him build his career and his early fascination with airports! Never miss...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we speak with Hillary Ashton, the Chief Product Officer at Teradata, about her liberal arts background and her excitement about the future possibilities of AI, Machine Learning, and data. Never miss an episode – su...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we talk with Dr. Prashanth Southekal, the Founder and Managing Principal at DBP-Institute, and author of three books – including Data Quality: Empowering Businesses with Analytics and AI – about how the value of co...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we talk with Lauren Maffeo, FRSA – a Service Designer at Steampunk, Author of Designing Data Governance from the Ground Up , Member of the Editorial Board of Springer’s AI and Ethics Journal, and Adjunct Lecturer o...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we're talking with Diamond Nwankwo, a Senior Data Engineer + SSM + CSPO+ AS 9100 + QMS Auditor at Slalom Build, about how she went from her childhood dream of being a comedian, to an engineering degree, to a c...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This episode we're talking with Kelle O'Neal, the Founder and CEO of First San Francisco Partners, about her belief that a circuitous career path can be a big benefit, the power of stubbornness, and her early inter...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. For episode 27 we've changed things up and are talking with a panel of Data Management experts live from last week's Enterprise Data World Digital conference. April Reeve of Reeve Consulting, David Plotkin of Finan...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we're talking with Aaron Wilkerson, the Senior Manager of Data Strategy and Governance at Carhartt about how he translated his early interest in technology and engineering to a career in data. Never miss an ep...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we talked with Deron Hook, the Director of Data Governance and Management at American Express, about how his early love of baseball set him up for a career in data and a passion for Data Governance. Never miss an e...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we're talking with David Kowalski, Principal Consultant at Ortecha, about the links between classical music and data and his passion for data ethics. Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. In this episode we're talking with Manish Sood, the Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Reltio, about how he sees the data field changing with automation, and how he became an entrepreneur. Never miss an episode – subscribe t...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we're happy to chatting with William McKnight, the President and Founder of McKnight Consulting Group, about the importance of commitment and how his athletic pursuits have informed his perspective. Never miss...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we're pleased to be talking with Laura Madsen and Serena Roberts, the founders of Moxy Analytics, about their different paths to careers in data and how they came together to start their own company. Never mis...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we're talking with Efrain Rodriguez, Data Manager at the U.S. Department of Defense about the importance of mentors and how he translated his early interest in S.T.E.M. to a career in data. Never miss an episo...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we're talking with Theresa Ancick, the Data Governance Strategist and Founder of Accura Business Services about how she's turned her long-time interest in data into a career. Never miss an episode – subsc...

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we're changing things up a bit with DATAVERSITY CEO Tony Shaw stepping into the host role to talk with Shannon Kempe, the Chief Digital Officer here at DATAVERSITY and our usual podcast host! Shannon talks abo...