Connect with a local community of like-minded peers who share similar challenges and priorities. Access the collective expertise of CDAOs from diverse experiences, backgrounds and industries. Members of the community come together several times a year to connect with each other, exchange ideas and best practices, and validate strategies and solutions.
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A regional Governing Body leads the Minneapolis CDAO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CDAOs, for CDAOs.
Sridher Arumugham
Digikey
Chief Data Analytics Officer
Ylan Kazi
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Chief Data Officer
Jeremy Lembeck
Land O'Lakes
Head of Data and Analytics
Stephanie Lenzner
Mayo Clinic
Chair, Data & Analytics
Thomas Moore
Xcel Energy
Senior Director, Data and Analytics
Keith Narr
Cargill
Cargill Data Lead
Workiva
Head of Product Insights & Analytics
Allianz Life US
Vice President - Data & Analytics
Fairview Health Services
Vice President Data Management & Analytics
Macquarie Group
Chief Analytics Officer
McDonald's
VP, Global Technology
Winnebago Industries
Vice President - Data, Analytics, and Integration
Ameriprise Financial
Vice President – Analytics & Data Strategy
Sentara Healthcare
Chief Data Officer
Ameriprise Financial
VP, Global Enterprise Data and Advanced Analytics
Hennepin County
Chief Data Officer
C.H. Robinson
Head of Data Engineering
RDO Equipment
Data Scientist - Director of Analytics
Mutual of Omaha
VP, Financial Data Strategy
Greystar
Senior Director, Data Product & Governance
MiTek
VP, Data & Analytics
Schwans Co
Senior Director, IT Operations
Trane Technologies
Director, Decision Science & Advanced Analytics
Wings Financial
Chief Digital, Data and Design Officer
UnitedHealthcare
VP, Software Engineering
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
Interim Chief Information Officer and Enterprise Architect
UCare
Associate Director, Enterprise Data & Reporting
Optum
Vice President, Chief Data Office
Danfoss
Head of Data and Business Analytics
Minnesota Twins
Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics
Medtronic
Director, Analytics & Insights, Global Operation
Elevance Health
Director of Descriptive Analytics
Great River Energy
Director, Information Services
Delta Air Lines
VP, IT Revenue Technology and Analytics
U.S. Bank
SVP - Enterprise Analytics and AI
Life Time
Vice President - Applications, Data & Business Intelligence
Prime Therapeutics
Director of Analytics
BeTheMatch
Senior Director, Data & Analytics
Cargill
Global Leader of Data Science
Metropolitan Council
Chief Data Officer
Red Wing Shoes
Head of Data & Analytics
Apogee
Director, Data Strategy & Governance
Minnesota Wild
Head of Business Intelligence & Analytics
Medtronic
Global IT Director, Master Data & Governance Solutions
Donaldson
Senior Director - Data Science, Modeling, and Sensing
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CDAOs today.
IN-PERSON
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
Evanta facilitates exclusive, C-level communities by personally qualifying and understanding the priorities, challenges and interests of each member.
Our selective approach maintains the high quality of the network and ensures top-level discussions with peers from the world’s leading organizations.
Every year, Evanta conducts a proprietary Leadership Perspective Survey among the members of our C-level communities around the world. Our survey provides the opportunity to compare top enterprise priorities across C-suite roles. Read what more than 3,700 executives told us they are focusing on in 2024.
VIEW POSTEach year in our proprietary survey, executives from the world’s leading companies share their top priorities, challenges and planned investments. More than 400 Chief Data & Analytics Officers have responded – here are the highlights of what they reported.
VIEW RESULTSIn addition to focusing on AI and evolving with the changing digital landscape, data and analytics leaders are improving the alignment between their data strategy and the overall business strategy. With more than 400 CDAOs responding, these are the top priorities and investment areas for data leaders in 2024.
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