Data Bytes

In this episode, Savitha discusses her story in marketing, how to properly build out a team and marketing analytics applications. About Savitha Namuduri Savitha Namuduri has 20 years of experience in Data Science and Analytics space, spanning over several industries such as Telecom, Utility, Retail, Finance, QSR, Insurance, Healthcare and CPG. For the past 15 years she has been running Marketing A...

 In this episode, Chrissie discuss the data sources used for pharmaceutical research and developments, the ethical issues arising with the use of data in the pharmaceutical industry, and what the future of AI looks like in the pharmaceutical industry. About Christine Fletcher Chrissie is the Vice President of Development Statistics at GlaxoSmithKline.  She leads a group of statisticians...

Listen in as Hana Khan shares how you can improve your data storytelling. She covers how communicating data has evolved over the past 10 years and her predictions for the future. Your secret weapon when telling a data story, is finding your voice. Hana tells her favorite tools for presenting data and the top 5 tips on how you can present your data confidently. She also has given DataBytes listener...

In this episode, Diane discusses how the finance industry has changed in the last 20 years due to data and AI. As a CIO, Diane Lye knows what are the essential skills/traits you need to be successful. Learn how you can navigate the continual changing environment of the workforce and set your teams up for success. Diane also shares her journey into the financial industry and what some of the challe...

Avi Gesser is partner in the Data Strategy & Security practice at Debevoise & Plimpton, a global law firm based in New York. He advises companies on privacy, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence matters, including incident response and data minimization. Avi has represented international financial services firms, private equity firms, hedge funds, and media organizations through large...

Lan Guan is a Senior Managing Director at Accenture and currently leads the Global AI Solutions within Accenture’s Strategy & Consulting domain. In this role she is responsible for working with clients to develop and implement data and AI strategies for their organizations. Lan has spent the last 18 years at Accenture working with Fortune 100 and large multinational clients across industries....

AI is for everyone. You may not feel like you can total understand the AI world but Gianluca Mauro is here to help! He believes that AI should be accessible to all not just those in the tech world. Gianluca has a vast knowledge of AI and has even founded the AI Academy. (Check the website out below!) Gianluca Mauro is the author of “Zero to AI”. His mission is to make Artificial Intelligence more...

Up level your leadership skills with Jamie Martin. She is a Life and Leadership Coach who is passionate about helping people who have been going so long they have lost themselves. Her 17 year career in technology at companies like DoubleClick and Google, combined with intensive coach certification gives Jamie a unique perspective into what it takes to make a significant transformation for her clie...

Heather Hill is a leader and influencer with over 15 years experience in the business intelligence space. She is actively involved in the analytics community as an international speaker, published author, and SAP mentor. Heather applies her passion for delivering business intelligence and analytics programs, enabling winning teams and promoting women & minority leaders through her coaching sol...

As the Senior Director for Applied Artificial Intelligence at RelationalAI and an advisor on multiple boards, Michelle Yi specializes in machine learning and cloud computing and has 15 years of experience in technology consulting. She is passionate about diversity, STEM education/careers for our minority communities, and is an avid volunteer with Girls Who Code. She enjoys building teams dedicated...

Laxmi Anish, the Director of Data Science practice for PepsiCo Data + Analytics organization. She has over 20 years of CPG industry and technology experience; with most of her career spent on building a data driven enterprise through AI/ML based advanced analytics and business intelligence. She is also actively involved in gender equality and diversity at workplace initiatives and has been a core...

Prasanna Poori (Director Data Science for PepsiCo.) joins the Data Bytes podcast to discuss her experience in Data Architecture. Learn how to design and build a flexible, scalable, and successful data architecture and what do to with old architecture. Prasanna discusses and outlines the best practices for moving your data into the cloud through five points.   1. Hybrid cloud architecture 2. H...

Get ready for some awesome upcoming guests. We can't wait for you to hear it! 

Experienced Chief Executive Officer and Board Member with a passion for helping businesses win in the marketplace while growing profitably and achieving change amid order, and order amid change. Possesses the ideal mix of business skills, technology expertise and creativity to lead in today’s rapidly evolving marketplace. An engaging, decisive and adaptable leader with a demonstrated history of de...

Kate Strachnyi is founder and host of the DataCated conferences, expo, on air. In addition she is a mom of 2, a runner, author of 4 books, and is currently writing a book “Color for  Data Storytelling”. She’s also the founder of the DATAcated Academy – delivering training on data visualization best practices. She’s delivered several courses on data storytelling, dashboard techniques and visua...

Rebecca Krauthamer is the CEO of Quantum Thought, Founder & Chief Product Officer QuSecure , a member of the Editorial Board for the AI Ethics Journal,  and a Forbes 30 Under 30. Learn more about our mission in diversifying data careers and become a member here: womenindata.org

For some of us, financial and career success does NOT necessarily equal happiness. And for Lisa Thee, achieving the level of director at a multinational tech company was proving that true. Simply put, as a working mother and technology company executive, she was on the fast track to burnout. But in 2018, Lisa did something most others wouldn't...she changed her career focus from one of "success" t...

Feeling less creative these days? Emily Kennedy talks how to find your purpose to create. Emily is the co-founder and president of Marinus Analytics. Emily is also the podcast host of the “Empower” podcast and a Forbes 30 under 30. Connect with Emily on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heyemilykennedy/ Learn more about our mission in diversifying data careers and become a member here: womenin...

What is the future of CDO’s? Join us as Jason Foster, founder and CEO of Cyno-zure, discusses what data means for business.  He is leading a data and analytics strategy company and running the CDO hub, he has a lot of insight on the current and future landscape of CDO’s. However, before we dive into where the industry is headed, let's discuss how it’s evolved in the past 10-20 years. Learn mo...

About Saleem: Saleem brings more than thirty years of global business and technology experience to our clients in the West. Since joining Accenture in 1990, he has worked in more than two dozen countries, with some of the world’s leading brands, across a number of industries. In these roles, he envisioned, designed and executed transformational programs focused on growth strategy, operational effi...

How do you build a high performing team for data and advanced analytics? Arnab Chakraborty, Applied Intelligence North America Lead at Accenture AI, answer this question and shares the components of a strong team. Connect with Arnab on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arnab-chakraborty-saratoga/ Learn more about our mission in diversifying data careers and become a member here: womenindata.or...

Learn what role has technology and particularly data, played in changing the way we think about transformation. About Stacy: Stacy is a Senior Managing Director in Accenture leading our US West Strategy and Consulting business which is a significant component of our West business and Accenture’s new growth model.  Prior to this she led Accenture’s North America Talent & Organization busin...

About Samta Kapoor: Rapid digital acceleration means focus on data and AI/ML  is now, without question, the cornerstone of global leadership. With more than 12 years’ experience driving large-scale digital transformations, I’m passionate about helping organizations use data/AI/ML to innovate, create new products and services, and optimize business processes. As a managing director in Accentur...

In this episode we answer these questions: What does thinking of data science as a product look like? And how is this different from traditional thinking about data science? What does the future of data science look like? About Eric: Eric is the Head of Experimentation, Economic Insights and Metrics at Yelp and has worked in senior leadership and individual contributor roles at Yelp, LinkedIn and...

Your LinkedIn profile holds a lot of potential for you. Whether it's job offers, networking opportunities, or building your business, LinkedIn is a key component. So are you optimizing your LinkedIn? Find out from a LinkedIn Coach how you can get the most out of your LinkedIn profile. About Louise: Louise Brogan works with entrepreneurs, SME’s  and professionals who want to raise their profil...