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Minneapolis CDAO Town Hall
March 17, 2022 | 11:00am CDT
March 17, 2022 | 11:00am CDT
Leading Through Uncertainty - Path to the Next Normal
Participate with your CDAO peers in the Minneapolis community in small, breakout discussions on a mission-critical priority for data leaders. These informal discussions allow you to share your insights and learn from the lessons, approaches and experiences of a diverse group of peers in virtual breakout rooms.
Join fellow CDAOs in the Minneapolis community to discuss:
Expanding Digital Business & Accelerating Value Creation
Influencing Culture & Collaboration with Governance
Orchestrating Change & Empowering Real-time Decisions
Discussion Leaders
Members of the Minneapolis CDAO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.
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Heidi Westfall
Medtronic
Global IT Director Information Management Services
Discussion Leader
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Pat Brickson
Digi-Key
Director, Enterprise Data Systems
Discussion Leader
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Tim Brands
Cargill
Chief Data Officer, Protein & Salt Division
Discussion Leader
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Nancy Garrett
Aetna
VP, Provider Digitalization
Governing Body Host
Agenda
March 17, 2022
11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Leading Through Uncertainty - Path to the Next Normal
The overall business response to the pandemic put a spotlight on the growing value attributed to data-driven insights as businesses of all sizes accelerated their digital journeys. The role of a CDO in such situations is vital. As CDOs are tasked with driving initiatives forward to improve data governance, promote data literacy and create new data operating models; issues of culture and employee engagement through a prolonged stretch of remote work has created uncertainty of returning to the office.
Join this interactive session to discuss:
- Strategies to build employee well-being into the culture
- Creating connected teams in a hybrid environment
- Teaching self-service in a virtual environment
Community Program Manager
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