Conferences / MIT CDOIQ Symposium
19th Annual CDOIQ Symposium
Jul 15–17, 2025 · Hyatt Regency Cambridge, Cambridge, MA, United States
- Conference
- MIT CDOIQ Symposium Vendor & industry
- Dates
- Jul 15, 2025 – Jul 17, 2025
- Venue
- Hyatt Regency Cambridge
- Place
- Cambridge, MA, United States
- Format
- Hybrid
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- —Organizer home-page counter: '3500 Expected Attendees' (pre-event; includes virtual attendees).
- Website
- cdoiq-2025.org
- Recorded
- 38 sponsors · 215 speaker appearances
- Notes
- Held on-site at the Hyatt Regency Cambridge and livestreamed on Whova. Speakers: full Whova agenda, including Day-0 events on 14 July (Solix pre-symposium / mini-symposium sessions); talk_title is the session name. One Tier-3 logo (file Flexor-1.png, no link) not recorded separately. GovEvents lists the cost as $0 (likely for government attendees); no public price list found.
Ticket prices
No ticket prices recorded
Sponsors 38
Platinum 7
Gold 21
- Amazon Web Services · Tier-2 Sponsors
- Coginiti · Tier-2 Sponsors
- CoStrategix · Tier-2 Sponsors
- Deloitte · Tier-2 Sponsors
- DQLabs · Tier-2 Sponsors
- Flexor · Tier-2 Sponsors
- illumex · Tier-2 Sponsors
- Incept Data Solutions · Tier-2 Sponsors
- Informatica · Tier-2 Sponsors
- Modak · Tier-2 Sponsors
- New Era Technology · Tier-2 Sponsors
- Nexla · Tier-2 Sponsors
- PiLog Group · Tier-2 Sponsors
- Qualytics · Tier-2 Sponsors
- Solix Technologies · Tier-2 Sponsors
- SparkBeyond · Tier-2 Sponsors
- Telmai · Tier-2 Sponsors
- The Modern Data Company · Tier-2 Sponsors
- TigerData · Tier-2 Sponsors
- TigerGraph · Tier-2 Sponsors
- Validatar · Tier-2 Sponsors
Silver 8
- Athena Solutions · Tier-3 Sponsors
- Data Society Group · Tier-3 Sponsors
- Datavail · Tier-3 Sponsors
- DATAVERSITY · Tier-3 Sponsors
- Lucid Software · Tier-3 Sponsors
- Pantomath · Tier-3 Sponsors
- Starburst · Tier-3 Sponsors
- WNS · Tier-3 Sponsors
Speakers and talks 215
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Bogue | MIT | Panelist | Session 4: Industry Spotlight - Pharma Fireside Chat: From Data to Cure: Accelerating Biopharma Drug Discovery & Development with AI-driven Insights | — |
| Adam Carpenter | State of Montana | Panelist | Session 16-B: The Evolving Role of State Government CDOs in the Age of AI | — |
| Adetokunbo Ajibola | Berkeley Data Strategists | Moderator | Session 2: Data Leadership Landscape | — |
| Aindra Misra | BILL | Speaker | Session 12-C: How Bill and ZoomInfo embedded AI-based data observability into their lakehouse | — |
| Alba Alemán | Citizant | Speaker | Welcome and Opening Remarks | — |
| Alex Vayner | SparkBeyond | Speaker | Session 8-A: The Missing Link in Enterprise AI: Real-Time KPI Optimization from Structured Data | — |
| Alissa Schneider | Sinclair, Inc | Panelist | Session 2: Data Leadership Landscape | — |
| Alissa Schneider | Sinclair, Inc | Speaker | Session 12-A: Data Truths Brought to Life Through Song | — |
| Alla Zaykin | Athena Solutions | Speaker | Session 19-A: Powering AI, Analytics, and Operations with a Data Quality Framework | — |
| Amardeep Bhagat | TigerData | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Tiger Analytics: Computational Governance in the Digital Era | — |
| Amy Lenander | Capital One | Speaker | Session 10-A: Lessons from Building a Data Ecosystem that Works Back from the Business | — |
| Andrew Crisp | United Community Bank | Speaker | Session 11-D: Rewiring Data Trust: UCB’s Journey with DQLabs | — |
| Andrew Foster | M&T Bank | Panelist | Session 11-A: Financial Industry Panel: Navigating Data and Analytics in a Rapidly Evolving Landscape | — |
| Anthony Deighton | Tamr | Speaker | Session 5-B: Tamr - The Master Data Management Journey: Six Lessons Learned from Mizuho | — |
| Antony Parchment | New Era Technology | Moderator | Session 3-D: AI Reality Check: Transforming Challenges into Triumphs | — |
| Archaana Pattabhii | USAA | Speaker | Session 2: Panel: Essential AI Use Case: Illuminating Dark Data | — |
| Ash Dhupar | ADI | Speaker | Session 22-D: Unlock $ 100 M+ in Impact: The Blueprint for Scaling AI's True Value | — |
| Ashish Bajpai | Vertiv | Speaker | Session 21-A: How CDOs Reflect on their Practice? | — |
| Atif Salam | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | Session 6-C: Accelerating AI Innovation: Building Trusted Data Foundations with AWS | — |
| Avinash Shahdadpuri | Nexla | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Nexla: Real-World Data and AI Integration Use Cases | — |
| Avrom Gilbert Wonder | SparkBeyond | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - SparkBeyond: GenAI doesn’t need a comfort zone—it needs a mission. | — |
| Benaka Harish | Incept Data Solutions | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Incept: Simplifying Data Governance at Scale: From Chaos to Clarity in Months | — |
| Beth Falder | Nuvance Health | Panelist | Session 8-C: Preparing to Become Chief Data Officer | — |
| Beth Falder | Nuvance Health | Panelist | Session 2: Data Leadership Landscape | — |
| Bharadwaj Kannan | Owens Corning | Panelist | Session 3-D: AI Reality Check: Transforming Challenges into Triumphs | — |
| Bhavesh Patel | DQLabs | Speaker | Session 11-D: Rewiring Data Trust: UCB’s Journey with DQLabs | — |
| Bob Hedges | Visa | Panelist | Session 5-A: Data-Driven Transformation in Digital Payments: Insights from Industry Leaders | — |
| Brendan Farley | Snowflake | Speaker | WNS: Scaling AI and Analytics on Snowflake: Lessons from WHOOP | — |
| Chandra Donelson | United States Space Force | Panelist | Session 10-C: How CDOs Must Adapt and Change To Stay Relevant and Have a Business Impact | — |
| Chris Coad | Coginiti | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Coginiti: Unlocking Data Productivity and AI Readiness with Coginiti | — |
| Chris Stott | Lonestar Data Holdings Inc | Speaker | Session 20-C: Data in Space: Exploring the Space Commerce Use Case for Data Management and Data Storage in Orbital and Lunar Facilities | — |
| Christine Legner | University of Lausanne | Moderator | Session 15-C: CDOIQ Going Global – How To Strengthen The CDO Role And Build CDOIQ Communities In The Regions | — |
| Corinne Bannon | University of Washington | Panelist | Session 18-C: Why Does a University Need a CDO? | — |
| Cynthia Schmidt | Athena Solutions | Speaker | Session 19-A: Powering AI, Analytics, and Operations with a Data Quality Framework | — |
| Daniel Baller | U.S Army Artificial Intelligence Integration Center | Panelist | Session 7-C: Empowering the Workforce for Effective AI Use | — |
| Daniel Pullen | SAIC | Speaker | Session 5-C: Navigating the Digital Transformation: From Cloud Migration to Data Driven Business Outcomes and AI Readiness | — |
| Daniel Pullen | SAIC | Panelist | Session 1: The Evolving Role of the CDO | — |
| Danielle Beringer | KPMG | Speaker | Session 11-B: Unlocking Value with Data Products & the Data Value Chain | — |
| Danielle Beringer | KPMG | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - KPMG: The KPMG Data Value Chain & Data Products | — |
| Danielle Crop | WNS | Moderator | Session 6-A: What’s Next for Retail Data? | — |
| David Paget-Brown | Modak | Moderator | Session 4-A: (Life Science Thread Session 4) AI-Driven Data Strategy in Pharma: Balancing Innovation, Governance, and Value | — |
| David Paget-Brown | Modak | Panelist | Session 2: Data Leadership Landscape | — |
| Dean Pickett | State of Ohio | Panelist | Session 1: The Evolving Role of the CDO | — |
| Dean Pickett | State of Ohio | Panelist | Session 16-B: The Evolving Role of State Government CDOs in the Age of AI | — |
| Deborah Barnes | USAA | Speaker | Session 2: Panel: Essential AI Use Case: Illuminating Dark Data | — |
| Dennis Brown | New Era Technology | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - New Era Technology: Gold Mine or Road Block? Find Out Fast. Is your data working as hard as you are? | — |
| Dennis Kettler | Worldpay | Panelist | Session 3-D: AI Reality Check: Transforming Challenges into Triumphs | — |
| Don Vu | New York Life Insurance Company | Panelist | Session 10-C: How CDOs Must Adapt and Change To Stay Relevant and Have a Business Impact | — |
| Doug Llewellyn | Data Society Group | Speaker | Session 21-B: How Do We Prepare for a Data and AI-Driven Future? | — |
| Dr Imad Syed | PiLog Group | Speaker | Session 7-D: PiLog Data Quality & Governance Suite - Powered by AI with Quantum Vision | — |
| Dr Imad Syed | PiLog Group | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Pilog: Data Quality & Governance Suite - Powered by AI with the Quantum vision | — |
| Dulce Medina | California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation | Panelist | Session 21-D: Data Standards Alone Aren’t Enough: The Governance Imperative for Success | — |
| Eileen Vidrine | Vidrine Vantage Consulting | Department of Air Force | Moderator | Session 5-A: Data-Driven Transformation in Digital Payments: Insights from Industry Leaders | — |
| Eileen Vidrine | Vidrine Vantage Consulting | Department of Air Force | Speaker | Session 15-A: Navigating Risk in the AI Era: Building Trust While Scaling Data Innovation | — |
| Elena Alikhachkina | TE Connectivity | Panelist | Session 19-D: Building a Workforce of the Future: Designing Data and AI Literacy Programs for Success | — |
| Elizabeth Hiatt | PayPal | Panelist | Session 5-A: Data-Driven Transformation in Digital Payments: Insights from Industry Leaders | — |
| Erik Price | ODNI | Panelist | Session 7-C: Empowering the Workforce for Effective AI Use | — |
| Eugene Ma | Informatica | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Informatica: Turning Data Potential into Business Performance: How Informatica Accelerates AI Data Readiness | — |
| Gabriel Crane | KPMG | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - KPMG: The KPMG Data Value Chain & Data Products | — |
| Gabriel Crane | KPMG | Speaker | Session 11-B: Unlocking Value with Data Products & the Data Value Chain | — |
| Gian Prakash | AbbVie | Panelist | Session 4-A: (Life Science Thread Session 4) AI-Driven Data Strategy in Pharma: Balancing Innovation, Governance, and Value | — |
| Gilles Simler | MIT | Moderator | Session 1: The Evolving Role of the CDO | — |
| Gorkem Sevinc | Qualytics | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Scaling Enterprise Data Quality with Qualytics | — |
| Gorkem Sevinc | Qualytics | Speaker | Session 8-B: AI’s hidden price tag: how Data Quality can make or break ROI | — |
| Govil Kumar | Honeywell | Speaker | Session 3: Panel: AI-Powered Finance and Agentic Workflows | — |
| Graham Rong | MIT | Speaker | Session 16-C: AI Frontiers at MIT: Pioneering Research, Real-World Applications, and Collaboration Opportunities | — |
| Hasmik Sarkezians | ZoomInfo | Speaker | Session 12-C: How Bill and ZoomInfo embedded AI-based data observability into their lakehouse | — |
| Henry Scherman | Neudata | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Neudata: Licensing Data: Do's and Don'ts Through Real-World Case Studies | — |
| Hojjat Salmasian | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Speaker | Session 21-A: How CDOs Reflect on their Practice? | — |
| Ian Clayton | Redpoint Global | Speaker | Session 19-C: Customer Data Readiness in Action: Leveraging a Composable Architecture for AI Success | — |
| Inna Tokarev Sela | illumex | Speaker | Session 10-D: Financial Services Meets AI: Implementing Scalable Data Governance in Highly Regulated Industries | — |
| Inna Tokarev Sela | illumex | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - illumex.ai: Governed Autonomy: How Business Ontologies Power Enterprise AI Agents | — |
| J.D. Williams | Zoetis | Panelist | Session 4-A: (Life Science Thread Session 4) AI-Driven Data Strategy in Pharma: Balancing Innovation, Governance, and Value | — |
| Jack Berkowitz | Securiti | Speaker | Session 5-D: Putting Enterprise Data to Work: A CDO's Guide to Accelerating Safe AI | — |
| Jake Jaffe | Odyssey Therapeutics | Panelist | Session 4: Industry Spotlight - Pharma Fireside Chat: From Data to Cure: Accelerating Biopharma Drug Discovery & Development with AI-driven Insights | — |
| James Massa | JPMorgan Chase | Speaker | Session 2: Panel: Essential AI Use Case: Illuminating Dark Data | — |
| James Massa | JPMorgan Chase | Speaker | Session 14-B: A CDO Blueprint for Driving Agentic AI Trust | — |
| JC Lionti | Mizuho Americas | Speaker | Session 5-B: Tamr - The Master Data Management Journey: Six Lessons Learned from Mizuho | — |
| Jessica Li Gebert | Neudata | Speaker | Session 4-B: Data Monetization: Selling Data in Risk-averse Enterprises | — |
| JoAnn Stonier | Mastercard | Speaker | Session 15-A: Navigating Risk in the AI Era: Building Trust While Scaling Data Innovation | — |
| Joe Pfeister | The Modern Data Company | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Modern Data: Getting Results from Data Faster | — |
| John Ottman | Solix Technologies | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Solix Technologies: Illuminating Your Dark Data | — |
| John Ottman | Solix Technologies | Speaker | Session 14-B: A CDO Blueprint for Driving Agentic AI Trust | — |
| John Ottman | Solix Technologies | Speaker | Session 1: Welcome and Opening Remarks | — |
| John Radovan | MIT | Panelist | Session 7-C: Empowering the Workforce for Effective AI Use | — |
| John Spens | Thoughtworks | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Thoughtworks: Data Modernization: Making Data “AI Ready” | — |
| John Spens | Thoughtworks | Speaker | Session 14-C: (Life Science Thread Session 5) It’s not FAIR, it’s IRAF!: An adoption-first approach to data transformations | — |
| John Talburt | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Moderator | Session 20-B: CDO's Supporting Skills Based Practices: Quality, Interoperability, and Timeliness Driving a Transformed National Talent Infrastructure | — |
| John Talburt | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Panelist | Plenary Keynote: The CDO is dead, long live the CDO! | — |
| Joseph Lancaster | Solix Technologies | Speaker | Session 3: Panel: AI-Powered Finance and Agentic Workflows | — |
| Josh Seidman | kipi.ai | Speaker | WNS: Scaling AI and Analytics on Snowflake: Lessons from WHOOP | — |
| Josiah Raiche | State of Vermont | Speaker | Session 20-B: CDO's Supporting Skills Based Practices: Quality, Interoperability, and Timeliness Driving a Transformed National Talent Infrastructure | — |
| Julia Cherashore | New York State Department of Financial Services | Panelist | Session 21-D: Data Standards Alone Aren’t Enough: The Governance Imperative for Success | — |
| Justin Magruder | SAIC | Speaker | Session 20-C: Data in Space: Exploring the Space Commerce Use Case for Data Management and Data Storage in Orbital and Lunar Facilities | — |
| Justin Magruder | SAIC | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - SAIC: SAIC Mission Integrations | — |
| Justin Magruder | SAIC | Speaker | Townhall | — |
| Justin Magruder | SAIC | Speaker | Welcome and Opening Remarks | — |
| Justin Voshell | Starburst | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Starburst: Powering AI with governed access to data from across your enterprise with Starburst Data Products | — |
| Kathleen Kennedy | MIT | Speaker | Session 21-C: Designing and Training Superminds | — |
| Katie Wilkinson | University of Missouri | Speaker | Session 18-C: Why Does a University Need a CDO? | — |
| Kent Supancik | Eli Lilly and Company | Panelist | Session 4-A: (Life Science Thread Session 4) AI-Driven Data Strategy in Pharma: Balancing Innovation, Governance, and Value | — |
| Kevin McKinnerney | Microsoft | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Microsoft: Governing your data estate with Microsoft Purview | — |
| Kris Rowley | CSBS | Moderator | Session 21-D: Data Standards Alone Aren’t Enough: The Governance Imperative for Success | — |
| Leanne Ball | Carson Group | Speaker | Session 10-D: Financial Services Meets AI: Implementing Scalable Data Governance in Highly Regulated Industries | — |
| Linda Powell | — | Panelist | Session 16-A: What does successful data leadership look like? | — |
| Lorenzo Ross | Deloitte | Speaker | Session 10-B: What AI Needs From Your Data: Lessons From the Front Lines | — |
| Manav Misra | Regions Financial | Panelist | Session 11-A: Financial Industry Panel: Navigating Data and Analytics in a Rapidly Evolving Landscape | — |
| Marc Foster | Geodesic Bioventures | Panelist | Session 4: Industry Spotlight - Pharma Fireside Chat: From Data to Cure: Accelerating Biopharma Drug Discovery & Development with AI-driven Insights | — |
| Mark Birkhead | JPMorgan Chase | Speaker | Session 3-A: From Data to Impact: Scaling AI Innovation through Data Modernization | — |
| Mark Horseman | DATAVERSITY | Speaker | Session 19-B: AI Governance for CDOs: Building Trustworthy, Compliant, and Scalable Policies | — |
| Mark Johnson | CoStrategix | Speaker | Session 9: Recap of Day 1 | — |
| Mark Johnson | CoStrategix | Speaker | Session 17: Recap of Day 2 | — |
| Mark Ramsey | Ramsey International LLC | Speaker | Session 7-A: The top 10 Secrets that Every CDO Should Know for Developing and Deploying an Impactful AI Solution | — |
| Mark Ramsey | Ramsey International LLC | Panelist | Plenary Keynote: The CDO is dead, long live the CDO! | — |
| Mark Ramsey | Ramsey International LLC | Speaker | Session 21-A: How CDOs Reflect on their Practice? | — |
| Martha Dember | Datavail | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Datavail: Evolving Your Data Governance Team to Support AI | — |
| Matt Agee | Validatar | Speaker | Session 13-D: How Trust Scores Create Actionable Clarity (in an increasingly uncertain world) | — |
| Matt Agee | Validatar | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Validatar: Meet your new BFF: Validatar's Supercharged Data Trust Platform | — |
| Matt Gracie | Deloitte | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Deloitte: RegExplorer™ | — |
| Matthew Mullins | Coginiti | Speaker | Session 6-D: Building AI For Data and Data for AI | — |
| Maureen Butler | GE Aerospace | Speaker | Session 4-C: AI Is Cool, but If Your Data Quality Isn’t, Then What’s the Point? | — |
| Mel Horwitch | MIT | Speaker | Session 2: Panel: Essential AI Use Case: Illuminating Dark Data | — |
| Michael Hejtmanek | Neudata | Speaker | Session 4-B: Data Monetization: Selling Data in Risk-averse Enterprises | — |
| Michael Mocanu | Liberty Mutual | Speaker | Session 11-C: From Noise to Value: Unlocking Domain-Specific AI with Unstructured Data | — |
| Michael Stonebraker | MIT | Speaker | Session 18-B: Are LLMs Good for Data Mastering? | — |
| Mike Brigger | Cintas | Speaker | Session 20-D: Accelerating Business Value with Analytics Enablement | — |
| Mike Nadeau | — | Speaker | Session 14-D: How AI Transforms Data Engineering | — |
| Mike Woods | The Modern Data Company | Speaker | Session 14-A: Creating New Opportunities at Scale: Leveraging Telemetry Data for a Global Device Manufacturer | — |
| Milind Chitgupakar | Yeedu | Speaker | Session 12-B: The Hidden Tax of Inefficient Data Platforms—And How to Eliminate It | — |
| Mohammed Aaser | Domo | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - DOMO: Beyond the Hype: A Practical Guide to Data Monetization | — |
| Mona Rakibe | Telmai | Speaker | Session 12-C: How Bill and ZoomInfo embedded AI-based data observability into their lakehouse | — |
| Mona Rakibe | Telmai | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Telm.ai: Accelerate AI Outcomes with Built-In Data Observability | — |
| Murali Krishnam | Solix Technologies | Co-moderator | Session 4: Industry Spotlight - Pharma Fireside Chat: From Data to Cure: Accelerating Biopharma Drug Discovery & Development with AI-driven Insights | — |
| Murali Vridhachalam | Gilead Sciences | Speaker | Session 3-C: (Life Science Thread Session 3) Scaling Strategic Impact: Unifying Cloud, Data & AI for Business Value | — |
| Nachiket Mehta | Wayfair | Panelist | Session 6-A: What’s Next for Retail Data? | — |
| Nancy Morgan | Ellis Morgan Enterprises LLC | Panelist | Session 16-A: What does successful data leadership look like? | — |
| Nancy Morgan | Ellis Morgan Enterprises LLC | Moderator | Session 7-C: Empowering the Workforce for Effective AI Use | — |
| Nandagopal Jayaram | CoStrategix | Speaker | Session 8-D: AI Meets Data Quality: Data Reliability Patterns | — |
| Nandagopal Jayaram | CoStrategix | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - CoStrategix: Build Enterprise Data Reliability with Confidence | — |
| Natalie Evans Harris | State of Maryland | Speaker | Session 20-B: CDO's Supporting Skills Based Practices: Quality, Interoperability, and Timeliness Driving a Transformed National Talent Infrastructure | — |
| Nathan Rogers | SAIC | Speaker | Session 5-C: Navigating the Digital Transformation: From Cloud Migration to Data Driven Business Outcomes and AI Readiness | — |
| Nghi Ho | Gilead Sciences | Speaker | Session 18-A: (Life Science Thread: Session 2) Operationalizing Generative AI at Gilead with the Gilead Enterprise Data & AI Platform | — |
| Nicholas Doughty | Microsoft | Speaker | Session 6-B: Microsoft Purview Data Governance in the Age of AI | — |
| Nimisha (Nim) Asthagiri | Thoughtworks | Speaker | Session 14-C: (Life Science Thread Session 5) It’s not FAIR, it’s IRAF!: An adoption-first approach to data transformations | — |
| Noriko Rzonca | Cosmo Energy | Panelist | Session 15-C: CDOIQ Going Global – How To Strengthen The CDO Role And Build CDOIQ Communities In The Regions | — |
| Olivia Kew-Fickus | Vanderbilt University | Moderator | Session 18-C: Why Does a University Need a CDO? | — |
| Or Zabludowski | Flexor | Speaker | Session 12-D: Agentic AI and the Future of Data: How to Balance Cost, Performance, and Control | — |
| Or Zabludowski | Flexor | Speaker | Session 11-C: From Noise to Value: Unlocking Domain-Specific AI with Unstructured Data | — |
| Or Zabludowski | Flexor | Speaker | Flexor: Transforming Unstructured Data into Strategic Assets for Growth | — |
| Paul Walker | Pantomath | Speaker | Session 22-A: Your Data SLAs Are Wrong - A Fail Safe Way to Fix Them | — |
| Peter Aiken | VCU/AnythingAwesome | Moderator | Session 16-A: What does successful data leadership look like? | — |
| Peter Manta | Informatica | Speaker | Session 13-B: Fuel GenAI with AI-Ready Data | — |
| Prabhakar Vijayarangam | State of Nebraska | Panelist | Session 16-B: The Evolving Role of State Government CDOs in the Age of AI | — |
| Raghavarao Sodabathina | Amazon Web Services | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - AWS: Data and AI Governance Built In - With Amazon SageMaker | — |
| Rajeev Shrivastava | TigerGraph | Speaker | Session 15-D: Beyond Automation: How Next Generation AI-powered Solutions are Reshaping Business Models | — |
| Raju Pusapati | Solix Technologies | Moderator | Session 4: Industry Spotlight - Pharma Fireside Chat: From Data to Cure: Accelerating Biopharma Drug Discovery & Development with AI-driven Insights | — |
| Ramon Chen | Acceldata | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Welcome Remarks: Acceldata Agentic Data Management | — |
| Randy Bean | Data & AI Leadership Exchange | Panelist | Plenary Keynote: The CDO is dead, long live the CDO! | — |
| Randy Bean | Data & AI Leadership Exchange | Moderator | Session 10-C: How CDOs Must Adapt and Change To Stay Relevant and Have a Business Impact | — |
| Ravi Hulasi | Tamr | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Tamr: MDM – Faster Better Cheaper | — |
| Ravi Salavi | WNS | Moderator | Session 22-B: From Data to Value: Building Scalable Data Products that Drive Business Impact | — |
| Ravi Shankar | TigerData | Speaker | Session 4-D: Industry Domain Framework: A Blueprint for Trusted, Connected, and AI-Ready Data Products | — |
| Ravindra Harve | Boston College | Panelist | Session 2: Data Leadership Landscape | — |
| Ravindra Harve | Boston College | Panelist | Session 8-C: Preparing to Become Chief Data Officer | — |
| Ravneet Chadha | University of Washington | Panelist | Session 18-C: Why Does a University Need a CDO? | — |
| Rebecca Cai | State of Hawaii | Speaker | Session 20-B: CDO's Supporting Skills Based Practices: Quality, Interoperability, and Timeliness Driving a Transformed National Talent Infrastructure | — |
| Renee Colwell | Revantage | Speaker | Session 8-B: AI’s hidden price tag: how Data Quality can make or break ROI | — |
| Reuven Shnaps | AmTrust Financial Services, Inc | Panelist | Session 11-A: Financial Industry Panel: Navigating Data and Analytics in a Rapidly Evolving Landscape | — |
| Richard Wang | Annual CDOIQ Symposium | Moderator | Plenary Keynote: The CDO is dead, long live the CDO! | — |
| Richard Wang | Annual CDOIQ Symposium | Speaker | Session 7-B: Dr. Wang Open Session | — |
| Richard Wang | Annual CDOIQ Symposium | Speaker | Townhall | — |
| Richard Wang | Annual CDOIQ Symposium | Speaker | Welcome and Opening Remarks | — |
| Richard Wang | Annual CDOIQ Symposium | Speaker | Session 1: Welcome and Opening Remarks | — |
| Robert Daniel | Data Society Group | Speaker | Session 21-B: How Do We Prepare for a Data and AI-Driven Future? | — |
| Roberta Hyland | HY'er Impact Consulting | Panelist | Session 19-D: Building a Workforce of the Future: Designing Data and AI Literacy Programs for Success | — |
| Ron Spangler | MIT | Speaker | Session 16-C: AI Frontiers at MIT: Pioneering Research, Real-World Applications, and Collaboration Opportunities | — |
| Ryan Abo | Entact Bio | Panelist | Session 4: Industry Spotlight - Pharma Fireside Chat: From Data to Cure: Accelerating Biopharma Drug Discovery & Development with AI-driven Insights | — |
| Ryan Swann | Vanguard | Panelist | Session 10-C: How CDOs Must Adapt and Change To Stay Relevant and Have a Business Impact | — |
| Sajid Patel | New Era Technology | Panelist | Session 3-D: AI Reality Check: Transforming Challenges into Triumphs | — |
| Saket Saurabh | Nexla | Speaker | Session 14-D: How AI Transforms Data Engineering | — |
| Salomon de Jager | PiLog Group | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Pilog: Data Quality & Governance Suite - Powered by AI with the Quantum vision | — |
| Salomon de Jager | PiLog Group | Speaker | Session 7-D: PiLog Data Quality & Governance Suite - Powered by AI with Quantum Vision | — |
| Salomon de Jager | PiLog Group | Panelist | Session 15-C: CDOIQ Going Global – How To Strengthen The CDO Role And Build CDOIQ Communities In The Regions | — |
| Santha Ramakrishnan | Bayer | Panelist | Session 4-A: (Life Science Thread Session 4) AI-Driven Data Strategy in Pharma: Balancing Innovation, Governance, and Value | — |
| Satyam Priyadarshy | ReigniteFuture | Speaker | Session 20-A: Navigating the Real-Time Future: A CDO's Guide to Scalable Impact with Data in Motion & Generative AI | — |
| Scott Powell | State of Michigan | Panelist | Session 16-B: The Evolving Role of State Government CDOs in the Age of AI | — |
| Scott Taylor | MetaMeta Consulting | Speaker | Session 18-D: Data is the New Bullsh*t – GEN AI EDITION! | — |
| Sherman Cooper | QBE Insurance | Panelist | Session 22-B: From Data to Value: Building Scalable Data Products that Drive Business Impact | — |
| Srujan Akula | The Modern Data Company | Speaker | Session 22-C: The Power of Data Products: Transforming Data's Impact at a National Distributor | — |
| Steve Bartos | The Worthington Steel Company | Panelist | Session 19-D: Building a Workforce of the Future: Designing Data and AI Literacy Programs for Success | — |
| Steve Zisk | Redpoint Global | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - Redpoint Global: Get Your Data Ready for AI with a Data Readiness Hub | — |
| Steve Zisk | Redpoint Global | Speaker | Session 19-C: Customer Data Readiness in Action: Leveraging a Composable Architecture for AI Success | — |
| Steven Meltzer | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP | Speaker | Session 3: Panel: AI-Powered Finance and Agentic Workflows | — |
| Stuart Madnick | MIT | Speaker | Welcome and Opening Remarks | — |
| Stuart Madnick | MIT | Speaker | Session 3-B: AI's Impact on Cybersecurity of Data … and Vice Versa! The AI Arms Race | — |
| Syed Qadri | Western Financial Group | Panelist | Session 1: The Evolving Role of the CDO | — |
| Teresa Heitsenrether | JPMorgan Chase | Panelist | Session 10-C: How CDOs Must Adapt and Change To Stay Relevant and Have a Business Impact | — |
| Todd James | Aurora Insights | Panelist | Session 6-A: What’s Next for Retail Data? | — |
| Tom Davenport | Babson College | Speaker | Session 13-C: Democratizing Data and Technology Development | — |
| Tom Davenport | Babson College | Speaker | Session 5: Keynote: Why (and How to Manage) Unstructured Data? | — |
| Tom Davenport | Babson College | Panelist | Plenary Keynote: The CDO is dead, long live the CDO! | — |
| Tom Redman | Navesink Consulting | Moderator | Session 8-C: Preparing to Become Chief Data Officer | — |
| Tom Redman | Navesink Consulting | Panelist | Plenary Keynote: The CDO is dead, long live the CDO! | — |
| Trang Nguyen | Prudential Financial | Speaker | Session 13-A: Key Success Factors for AI Adoption by Corporate Functions | — |
| Ursula Cottone | Huntington National Bank | Moderator | Session 11-A: Financial Industry Panel: Navigating Data and Analytics in a Rapidly Evolving Landscape | — |
| Valerie Logan | The Data Lodge | Moderator | Session 19-D: Building a Workforce of the Future: Designing Data and AI Literacy Programs for Success | — |
| Valquir Correa | Baha Mar | Speaker | Session 3: Panel: AI-Powered Finance and Agentic Workflows | — |
| Venkatesh Perumal | DQLabs | Speaker | SPONSOR THEARER - DQLabs: From Chaos to Confidence: Automate Data Observability and Quality with DQLabs | — |
| Veronika Durgin | Saks Global | Panelist | Session 6-A: What’s Next for Retail Data? | — |
| Victor Lee | TigerGraph | Speaker | SPONSOR THEATER - TigerGraph: Supercharging AI systems and critical processes with innovative graph database | — |
| Vinay Singh | Velocity Technology Solutions | Speaker | Session 3: Panel: AI-Powered Finance and Agentic Workflows | — |
| William Kemerer | Allegion | Panelist | Session 3-D: AI Reality Check: Transforming Challenges into Triumphs | — |
| William Kemerer | Allegion | Speaker | Session 16-D: Scaling AI Across the Enterprise | — |
| Yang Lee | Northeastern University | Moderator | Session 21-A: How CDOs Reflect on their Practice? | — |
| Yasha Mouradi | Qvest US | Panelist | Session 8-C: Preparing to Become Chief Data Officer | — |