CDO Magazine Podcast Series

Dr. Joe Perez, Systems Analyst/Team Lead at North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, speaks with Bill Sullivan, VP and General Manager at Denodo in a video interview about making data actionable and the steps to find actionable data and deliver value.

Michael Speas, VP, Chief Information Security Officer and Infrastructure at Western & Southern Financial Group, speaks with Michael Sutter, CEO of Enlivened Tech, in a video interview about his career trajectory, his responsibilities as CISO, and the evolving role of the CISO in light of the changing business landscape.

Tracie Cleveland Thomas, Senior Vice President of Digital Transformation at KeyBank speaks with Ben Blanquera, Vice President with Rackspace Technology in a deep dive interview about her role as a digital transformation officer and the challenges of ensuring a seamless digital banking experience for KeyBank customers.

Dr. Peter Marks, Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), speaks with Chris Houchin, Partner at Guidehouse, in a video interview about leveraging AI at the agency, developments in data driven healthcare, and improving communication regarding frontier topics like explainability, data integrity, bias, and data security.

Bhavna Mehta, AVP Data and Analytics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, speaks with Mike Kaiser, Data and Analytics Practice Lead at Centric Consulting, in a video interview about her background, creation of her current role, building and nurturing teams, and communicating complex data concepts and insights to non-technical stakeholders.

Ty Sonagere, Director of Analytics at Akron Children’s Hospital, speaks with Mike Woods, VP-Sales at Denodo, in a video interview about becoming a data-fluent organization, enterprise data strategy, the focus on advanced analytics, having a hybrid enterprise set up, addressing database challenges, and the ways to increase data literacy to bring about change.

Aravind Jagannathan, VP and Chief Data Officer for Single-Family, Freddie Mac, speaks with Nazar Labunets, Product and Content Marketing Manager at Ataccama, in a video interview about investing in the right technology, the future of data management, automating data management, data as a product, being a successful CDO, and the responsibility of the role.

Julie Smith, Director of Data and Analytics at Alation, speaks with Robert Lutton, VP of Sandhill Consultants and Editorial Board Vice Chair at CDO Magazine, in a video interview about the evolution of data beyond IT, the cross-functional role of data, the need for business to understand data, future of data professionals, the impact of AI, the importance of data observability, and building a stro...

Suresh Martha, Head of Data-Driven Innovations and Analytics at EMD Serono speaks with Lana Feng, Co-Founder and CEO of Huma. AI about his professional journey, the pharma industry from a data analytics standpoint, the impact of generative AI on the industry, addressing the fear of AI, and staying relevant in the face of innovation.

Regis Deshayes, Head of Data Quality, and Stefan Hilbert, Data Scientist at Zeiss Group, speak with Derek Strauss, Chairman Gavroshe, and Editorial Board Member, CDO Magazine, about improving data quality through data mesh architecture, the importance of data sharing, the end-product approach to data quality, effective use cases, and understanding the business impact of data quality.

Michael Redmond, Deputy CISO, City of Louisville, speaks with Christian Dreisbach, Business Development, Centric Consulting in a video interview about #changemanagement structure, risks faced, understanding #AI, the need for #governance with innovations, the high turnover challenge, and staying relevant to mitigate threats.

Dr. Michael Zimmer, Chief Data Officer, Zurich Insurance, speaks with Marcus Hartmann, Partner at PwC Germany, in a video interview about governance in cloud-based platforms, organizational data processing, in-house talent upscaling, data governance and quality, the need for hub and spoke, and usability of generative AI from a governance standpoint.

Mahmoud Yassin, Senior Data Manager at Booking.com, speaks with Derek Strauss, Chairman at Gavroshe, and CDO Magazine Editorial Board Member, in a video interview about the top three business value goals, strategy, importance of culture for strategy adoption, and the value of metadata.

Dr. Peter Marks, Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), speaks with Chris Houchin, Partner at Guidehouse, in a video interview about the challenges and opportunities of using data sets for rare disease treatment, using decentralized trials, and the possibility of leveraging real-world evidence for cell and gene therapies, and p...

Andrea Pezzetta, Chief Data Officer at Ipsen, speaks with Huma. Ai CEO and Co-founder Lana Feng, in a video interview about organizational strategy around buy versus build, leveraging Gen AI to derive quick value with use cases, responsible adoption of generative AI, need for transparent partnership, and future opportunities in the pharma sector with AI.

Anders Romare, Chief Digital and Information Officer and SVP of Global Data, and IT at Novo Nordisk, speaks with Lana Feng, Co-founder and CEO of Huma. Ai, in a video interview about upscaling the workforce for geerative AI (generative AI), successful collaboration, addressing hallucinations, and the need for a dialogue.

Tony Peleska, CIO and Head of Digital Transformation at Kraus-Anderson, speaks with Thiago Da Costa, CEO of Toric, in a video interview about the usage of data, the application of AI and machine learning, data hand-off in the construction space, and the first graduate degree in generative AI in the U.S.

Dr. Diane. E. Schmidt, Managing Director and Chief Data Officer at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) speaks with Nazar Labunets, Product Marketing Manager at Ataccama, in a video interview about organizational frameworks, getting recognized, feedbacks that matter, data #governance, tooling, blueprints, and advice for CDOs.

Carrie Cobb, Chief Data Officer at Blackbaud, speaks with ElectrifAi CEO Ed Scott, in a video interview about data as a differentiator, business value, leadership support, the need for investing in employees, and celebrating change.

Manik Gupta, Chief Analytics and Insights Officer for North America Consumer Health at Bayer, speaks with Tracy Ring, Chief Data Officer and Global Generative AI Lead for Life Sciences at Accenture, in a video interview about talent in light of generative AI, the approach for new professionals to enter the data and analytics field.

Aravind Jagannathan, VP and Chief Data Officer for Single-Family, Freddie Mac, speaks with Nazar Labunets, Product and Content Marketing Manager at Ataccama, in a video interview about defining the CDO role, having management support, the centralized federated model of enterprise data office, the CDMC framework, mergers and acquisitions, and reasons to get started with data governance.

Mahmoud Yassin, Senior Data Manager at Booking.com, speaks with Derek Strauss, Chairman at Gavroshe, and CDO Magazine Editorial Board Member, in a video interview about target architectures, building architecture from a platform perspective, analytics tools, and the importance of having KPIs like Data Quality Score

Michael Redmond, Deputy CISO, City of Louisville, speaks with Christian Dreisbach, Business Development, Centric Consulting in a video interview about the City of Louisville, her role as a CISO, addressing security and governance challenges around AI, and working from a data point of view.

Dr. Michael Zimmer, Chief Data Officer, Zurich Insurance, speaks with Marcus Hartmann, Partner at PwC Germany, in a video interview about value delivery in data and analytics with AI, his secret sauce for success, the need for value delivery, strategy and roadmap, and understanding the potential of generative AI.

Regis Deshayes, Head of Data Quality, and Stefan Hilbert, Data Scientist at Zeiss Group, speak with Derek Strauss, Chairman Gavroshe, and Editorial Board Member, CDO Magazine, about implementing data quality programs and in-house toolkits.