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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Douglas Clark
Biogen
Executive Director, Technology, Analytics and Data Insights
Matt Griffiths
Stanley Black & Decker
Vice President, CDO
Shahidul Mannan
Orlando Health
Chief Data, Analytics, and AI Officer
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Executive Director and Head of Data Science
Bright Horizons
VP, Enterprise Data & Analytics
Takeda
SVP, Chief Technology Officer
Mapfre Insurance
Digital Chief & Data Officer, USA
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Sr. Business Intelligence Director - Regulatory Reporting, Data Governance & Delivery
MITRE
Director of Innovation and Experimentation
Amica
VP & CDO
National Grid North America
VP, Head of Data and Reporting
National Grid North America
Director, US Customer Data Office
CNA
SVP, Analytics & Data Management
Toyota Motor North America
VP Data, Analytics, Platforms and Data Science
Saks Global
VP, Data
State of Rhode Island
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Berkshire Residential Investments
CITO
Hasbro
Sr. Director IT Data Analytics
Chubb
Head of Data Engineering & Data Engineering Chapter Leader, NA
Dassault Systèmes
Strategic Planning
Cytel
Senior Vice President
Advantage Solutions
VP, Workforce Analytics
Commonwealth Financial Network
Head of Enterprise Data Management
Aflac
VP, Data Analytics & Enterprise Shared Solutions
MathWorks
Head of Digital Analytics & Personalization
BeiGene
Head of R&D Data Governance
Fresenius Medical Care
Global Head, Data & Analytics
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
VP Enterprise Data & Analytics
EMD Serono
Head of Data Driven Innovations & Analytics
Manulife
Global Head of Investment Analytics & Delivery
Cynosure Lutronic
Senior Director, Enterprise Data & Analytics
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Head of Data Strategy
Raymond James
VP, Data Governance
City Electric Supply Co
Head of Data Management
Boston Scientific
VP, Digital, Data, & Customer Experience Technology
Alkermes
Executive Director – Enterprise Data & Analytics (IT)
Partners Capital
Global Head of Data & Analytics
Staples
Chief Data and AI Officer
American Century Investments
Chief Data Officer
KeyBank
Head of Data Literacy
Dover
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Insight
CDO, Data & AI Portfolio Director
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
Senior Vice President, Head of Data and Analytics
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Limani Grille Seaport
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Hyatt Regency Boston/ Cambridge
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