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San Francisco CDO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CDOs in the San Francisco community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
Invaluable network
Build a strong professional network where you live and work. Access the collective expertise of your true peers all in one place. Make new connections and catch up with old friends.
Peer collaboration
Gain new perspectives from peers who understand your most critical priorities and are facing the same challenges -- generate ideas, share real-life experiences and get forward-looking guidance and insights.
Actionable insights
Exchange best practices, validate strategies and walk away with practical insights that are immediately actionable.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CDOs today.
- Embedding D&A in business strategy and results
- Reengineering decision-making across the business
- Scaling a data-first culture
San Francisco CDO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the San Francisco CDO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CDOs, for CDOs.
Co-Chairs
Stephen Harris
Microsoft Corporation
Corporate Vice President, Global Head of Data Science & Analytics
JuneAn Lanigan
Western Digital Corporation
Global Head of Enterprise Data Management
Diana Wolcott
Experian Health
SVP CDO, NA Decision Analytics
Members
Raghu Achar
Exelixis
Executive Director, Pharma Supply Chain, Manufacturing & G&A
Hernan Asorey
Microsoft Corporation
Chief Data Officer, WCB
Ramnik Bajaj
Wells Fargo
EVP. Chief Data Officer
Alan Boehme
H&M
Chief Technology Officer
Stephane Bourles
Brain Balance
CIO
Ken Calhoon
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers
Vice President, Data Analytics
Brady Cole
Bank of the West
Chief Data Officer
Aaron Crews
Littler Mendelson
Chief Data Analytics Officer
Max Cuellar
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Chief Data Officer
Cara Dailey
Silicon Valley Bank
Chief Data Officer
Mike DeCesaris
Cornerstone Research
Principal and Director of Data Analytics
June Dershewitz
Amazon
Head of Data Strategy - Amazon Music
David Dobbs
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Vice President, Health Data Integration and Analytics
Mark Dunning
Square
VP, Analytics & Data Science
Anil Earla
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Global Chief Data and Analytics Officer
Les Fondy
Ubisoft
VP, Worldwide IT
Shanthi Iyer
Cisco Systems
SVP, Chief Data Officer
Meenal Iyer
Tailored Brands
Sr. Director, Enterprise Analytics & Data
Romit Jadhwani
Pinterest
Head of Growth Analytics, Data Science and Business Intelligence
Sham Kashikar
Facebook
Global Head of Data Management
Manesh Kitanhoth
Willis Towers Watson
Sr. Director, EDW & Business Intelligence
Vijay Kotu
ServiceNow
VP of Analytics
Jonas Kriks
ATEL Capital Group
CIO
Adam Leary
CBS Interactive
VP, Applied Machine Learning Group
George Leng
Equinix
Global Head of Data & Analytics
Uwe Liebetrau
Bio-Rad Laboratories
Head of IT Strategy and Operations
Manjula Mahajan
NetApp
Director, BI and Data Analytics
Azadeh Moghtaderi
Ancestry.com
VP of Data Science & Analytics
Cindy Muscio
LendingClub
VP Data Platform, Services & MarTech
William Neil
First Republic Bank
VP Client Data and Data Architecture
Brad Pflum
2K
Head of Data Science
Srinivasan Rangaswamy
GlobalFoundries
Global Head, Advanced Analytics & Data Science
Barkha Saxena
Poshmark
Chief Data Officer
Amit Sethi
SurveyMonkey
Vice President of Data
Greg Siino
University of California - Davis
Assistant Vice Chancellor, Business Intelligence
Harinder Singh
Workday
Director, Data Strategy & Governance
Ashok Srivastava
Intuit
SVP & Chief Data Officer
Hemang Timbadia
Apple
Global Head of Payments Data Analytics
Prasad Uddaraju
First Republic Bank
Deputy Chief Data Officer
Tara Vaishnav
The Clorox Company
VP/CTO, Ent. Tech. Strategy & Architecture
Jeremy Welland
PayPal
Global Head, Data & Analytics
Jeff Wright
Dropbox
Global Head of Business Strategy & Operations
“I especially appreciate the chance to interact with peers from other companies and industries to share the woes and triumphs of data management.”
RENE KIM, SVP, GLOBAL DATA OFFICER
CHARLES SCHWAB
Upcoming Events
In-person Programs
December, 2021
San Francisco CDO Executive Summit
Walk away from this peer-led, one-day program with new connections and actionable insights.
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Virtual Programs
April 14, 2021
San Francisco CDO Virtual Town Hall
Reimagining Data Discovery to Drive Productivity and Business Value
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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May 6, 2021
San Francisco CDO Virtual Town Hall
San Francisco CDO Virtual Town Hall
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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May 20, 2021
San Francisco CDO Virtual Boardroom
Responsible AI and Ethical Data Practices
An intimate and interactive conversation framed around a hot topic or priority.
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Content from your CDO peers
PODCAST | APRIL 6, 2021
PODCAST | APRIL 6, 2021
The Next Big Question, Episode 14
In this episode, we ask CIO Rob Zelinka of Jack Henry & Associates why change management is so hard for large organizations. We discuss change fatigue and the unrelenting pace of change, and Rob shares how communication and transparency can help business leaders crack the change management code.
LISTEN NOWPEER PRACTICES | APRIL 1, 2021
PEER PRACTICES | APRIL 1, 2021
Accumulating Value on the Road to Data Literacy
When it comes to advancing data goals, Pat Brickson of Digi-Key knows that every interaction is an opportunity to move things forward. Brickson shares how to make progress on data literacy at your organization.
READ ARTICLEPODCAST | MARCH 22, 2021
PODCAST | MARCH 22, 2021
The Next Big Question, Episode 13
In this episode, Anne Marie Richard and James Dudek of UC Berkeley share a case study of a long-term IT transformation. They discuss how they brought together loosely organized teams, navigated a staff reduction and maintained an intentional focus on the humanity of their workforce.
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