Southern California CDAO Community
Town Hall
July 17, 2025 | 11:00am PDT
July 17, 2025
11:00am PDT
Data Management for AI Success
Participate with your CDAO peers in the Southern California 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 Southern California community to discuss:
Understanding where data management is heading
Implementing agentic AI solutions
Establishing metrics to evaluate the impact of data management and integrity on AI outcomes
Discussion Leaders
Members of the Southern California CDAO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.

Ami Dave
Google Cloud
Senior Principal, Data Analytics Solution Value Practice
Moderator

Yiqun (Helen) Li
Eli Lilly and Company
Executive Director of Data & Analytics in BR&D, Digital Transformation
Discussion Leader

Philip Kim
Public Storage
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Discussion Leader

Jesse Mauser
Risk Placement Services
Chief Data Officer
Discussion Leader

Arun Yarlagadda
American Honda Motor Company
CDO, Data Platform
Discussion Leader
Agenda
July 17, 2025
11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Data Management for AI Success
Hosted by Google Cloud
As AI continues to evolve, it is essential for leading enterprises to focus on data management, governance, and the development of agentic AI solutions to ensure a robust AI strategy that delivers results. This town hall will explore overcoming initial challenges, maximizing ROI of AI projects, ensuring data integrity and grounding of AI applications in enterprise data.
Come together with your peers to discuss:
- Understanding where data management is heading, integrating multimodal data to enhance data accessibility, driving AI applications and improving business outcomes
- Implementing agentic AI solutions to automate data processing, increase employee productivity and improve decision-making
- Establishing metrics to evaluate the impact of data management and integrity on AI outcomes
Apply to Participate
Each application is carefully vetted to ensure members meet established criteria, preserving the quality of the network and enabling meaningful, peer‑level discussions among leaders from the world’s leading organizations.
Once you submit your application, a Community Program Manager will schedule a conversation to understand your priorities and interests and complete onboarding, including access to year‑round community events.
Community Program Manager
For inquiries related to this community, please reach out to your dedicated contact.
