LEAD WITH DATA Podcast

Joining us today is Nate Carpenter, the Director of Empathic Data Insights. His consultancy is dedicated to enabling technology to create transformative solutions that empower individuals, break barriers, and amplify the voices of those whose experiences shape our world. Our discussion today dives into a topic we're passionate about raising awareness for. We'll be unpacking an article Nate authore...

Ben Kuppe is the Director of Business Intelligence at Monash Health, one of Victoria's largest health services providers. With a decade of dedication to Monash Health, Ben shares his journey and the evolution of a thriving Business Intelligence function. We delve into the challenges, setbacks, and invaluable lessons that shaped this capability. We unravel the intricacies of building and sustaining...

On this episode I talk to Rafael Mello who is the Data and Analytics Manager at Mindset Health who are a start up heath tech organisation. Rafael and I talk about what data and analytics looks like within a start up environment, how to set up a data function and his career journey to date.

My guest on the show today is Revital Rosenburg, Revi is currently the CDO of the Murdoch children's research institute. Having worked across a few different organisations across the medical and health sector, it’s really apparent how passionate she is about making data accessible in this sector. We talk about the benefits, how it could be made available, the challenges with access to data, the im...

Tanya Graham, who is the Executive General Manager of Strategic Programs at Healthscope. With a diverse career spanning across various industries, Tanya brings a fresh perspective and a wealth of opportunities for new ideas and technologies to the organisations she has collaborated with. Tanya joined Healthscope at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, which presented her with the challenge of navig...

David Rankin is currently the Director of Clinical Governance and Informatics at Cabrini Health. He is a highly accomplished Specialist Medical Practitioner with an impressive track record spanning over 30 years. Throughout his career, he has held numerous senior leadership positions in health service delivery and policy, demonstrating his extensive expertise in the field. David's experience is di...

Wendy Chapman is the Director of Informatics at Melbourne University. She has a PhD in Medical Informatics from the University of Utah. Specialising in natural language processing (NLP), her research primarily revolves around the extraction of information from clinical reports. Wendy's contributions to the field extend beyond her individual research. She led the American Medical Informatics Associ...

Our guest on the show is Emily Ryder - Chief Analytics Officer for St John of God Health care. Emily is a highly experienced executive who possesses a wealth of knowledge in the health and private health insurance industries. She is also a Board chair for an NFP specialising in family violence housing and support services. Emily's has a proven background in implementing change programs by harnessi...

It was an absolute pleasure to be joined by someone as successful and humble as Kendra Vant for the final episode of my female leader’s season of the Lead with Data podcast. What a great way to end the season hearing about Kendras journey to executive leadership. This is one for all to listen to. We talk about her career journey and discuss more about her experience towards executive leadership. R...

Kathryn has spent more than 15 years in government and banking and financial services combining analytics, innovation and customer-first thinking in a variety of analytics leadership roles. Having begun her career as a practitioner in Advanced Analytics, Kathryn brings an appreciation for the technical capabilities required to generate insight out of data. On this episode we talk about the importa...

Clare has an impressive Data Analytics career having spent the early years of her career in consulting. She started her journey in mathematics and engineering and has had the opportunity to advise and work with global companies as they adapt and transform to the challenges and opportunities that data, technology and AI offer. She enjoys the pace of change and constant innovation in the world of da...

Su Jella is the Director of Data & Insights at Tennis Australia and has been recognised as one of the Top 25 Analytics Leaders in Australia. Having worked for some well known organisations she has built up her career as an accomplished Data Leader entirely on her own merits and determination. In this episode we talk about Su's journey to becoming a data leader and cover the things that she bel...

Kylie is the Senior Manager of Data Governance at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank. Having held several key roles across the business she is currently responsible for leading and rolling out the data governance strategy for the organisation. Being a topical subject where organisations are making this more of a priority, in this episode you will hear about Kylie’s experience and views on some the strategi...

Deevya Kumar is an experienced Data leader who has worked across a broad range of industries and spent the last three years of her career focused on Data management and Data Governance. Deevya is passionate about Data Governance and building a community of Data Champions who can become advocates for driving best practice across Data management in organisations . She is recognized for her empatheti...

Lavinia Gordon is an experienced Data Leader who has forged her career from a medical science background to a Data and Analytics leader across the healthcare industry. Having had 20 years experience and significant healthcare acumen, she has been influential in driving strategy and decision making across some well known organisations. Lavinia is particularly passionate about data ethics, data stra...

Episode 3 S2 – Scaling ML from Zero to 100 Machine Learning – Your organisation is ready but how do you get started and how do you successfully scale automation across your organisation? It was an absolute pleasure to have Sandhya Iyer on the podcast to share her experience and views on how to scale a ML function from Zero to 100. Sandhya is a well-respected Data leader and an active participant o...

We can all agree that mobiles have become one of most widely used pieces of technology given that it is literally at our finger tips. In todays episode I talk to Lexi Sydow who is the Head of Insights for data.ai (formerly App Annie) who are a company that combines consumer and market data to provide insights that are powered by AI. This is a really interesting discussion as Lexi provides some sta...

As we kick off Season 2, I was delighted to have Dr Sarah Dods joins me to talk about her passion for Data Science and AI. Sarah has built her career at the cutting edge of new technologies, with a deep passion for realising economic and social outcomes from technology advances; bridging the gap between invention, market opportunities, and implementable solutions to create value that makes a diffe...

Joined by Cam Currie from Jugo Advisory, in this episode we discuss data transformation leadership and the emergence of data observability. Cam is a senior strategy and data transformation leader. He has a track record over 20+ years of setting strategic direction, transforming businesses, and delivering outstanding results, executing across large complex environments. Energised by leading strateg...

Sandeep is experienced data, information and analytics professional adept in driving transformational change for organisations, leveraging good data management principles and industry best practices. An influential leader with the ability to develop business strategies to engage senior stakeholders and drive positive change in business outcomes. In this episode he shares his views on what data gov...

Darshil is an experienced data professional in developing and executing a use-case driven enterprise-wide Data Strategy aligned to the Business Strategy. Darshil has practical experience in all phases of Information Management like Big Data, Data Warehouse, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Data Governance, establishing data operations starting from conceptualization to implementation. He is pa...

Dhivian Govender is the Chief Data, Analytics and Strategy Officer at Recoveriescorp, overseeing the strategy around how data and analytics is used to effectively and efficiently engage with customers. With over 20 years of experience in the data and analytics space he has a passion for turning data science and analytical findings into actionable insight and building and growing successful teams....

We have Jonas Christensen on the show today, he is an international keynote speaker on data science and analytics leadership, a postgraduate educator and advisor in the field of data science and machine learning, co-author of ‘Demystifying AI for the Enterprise: A Playbook for Business Value and Digital Transformation’ and host of the Leaders of Analytics podcast. He holds a Masters of Internation...

Cam Towt is the Founder and Director of Tiio which has a proud alliance partnership with Robinson Ryan. Cam has built a career in the data and analytics industry over the last 20 years starting out as a data analytics practitioner. He went on to forge a successful leadership career in developing data management, governance and risk management capability working for companies such as GE, Austr...

Janice is an analytics leader with a strong commercial acumen gained from a 20 year career spanning analytics, business process improvement, strategy, internal audit and consulting. She is passionate about using data to drive informed decision making and has a proven track record in mentoring and developing successful teams. In her last role, Janice transformed her organisations approach to data a...