Evanta: CDO Washington, DC

Gain powerful new perspectives

Join fellow CDOs in the Washington, DC 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

Washington, DC CDO Governing Body

A regional Governing Body leads the Washington, DC CDO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CDOs, for CDOs.

Co-Chairs

Jay Como

Silicon Valley Bank
Chief Data Officer, Finance

Aravind Jagannathan

Freddie Mac
VP, Single-Family Chief Data Officer

Peter Maynard

Equifax
SVP USIS Data & Analytics

Jodi Morton

KPMG North America
Chief Data Officer

Members

Venkat Achanta

Neustar
EVP, Chief Technology and Data Officer

Daniel Chaddock

Gartner
Chief Data Officer

Edward Colet

Marriott
VP, Data Management & Engineering

Shan Collins

Nestle USA
Chief Digital Transformation Officer

Sean Cook

Pacific Life Insurance
Data Architecture and Strategy

Kristi Cunningham

Capital One Financial
VP - Enterprise Data Management & CDO

Tom Dunlap

London Stock Exchange
Chief Data Officer

Octavio Flores

Nestlé
Vice President Data & Analytics

Sam Garfield

AARP
Head of Data

Ankit Goel

Freddie Mac
Vice President of Data Management

Melvin Greer

Intel
Chief Data Scientist, Americas

Scott Hallworth

Fannie Mae
Chief Data, Modeling, & Analytics Officer

Tyler Jackson

The Carlyle Group
Vice President - Data Governance

Jaime Lees

County of Arlington, VA
Chief Data Officer

Nick Minale

Johns Hopkins Healthcare LLC
Data Officer and Senior Director IT Enterprise Data Management

Jon Minkoff

Federal Communications Commission
CDO, Enforcement Bureau

Shivanku Misra

Gannett
Vice President, User Engagement & Retention

Srini Nanduri

Advance Auto Parts
VP, Head of Advanced Analytics and AI, CDO

Pete Palermo

Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.
Chief Data and Analytics Officer

Carlos Rivero

Commonwealth of Virginia
Chief Data Officer

Jelena Roljevic

George Washington University
Adjunct Professor

Sanjay Sardar

SAIC
VP Operations, Modernization and Digital Transformation

Brian Thomas

NASA
Agency Data Scientist

Robin Thottungal

National Gallery of Art
CTO & Chief Data Scientist

“In the past couple of months, Houston virtual CDO events have been a fantastic source of communication and networking with peers. Covid-19 has thrown us a lot of social challenges, but thanks to Evanta and their conscientious efforts, virtual boardrooms and roundtables are here to stay.”

DR. ASHWANI DEV, DIGITAL AND DATA SCIENCE OFFICER
HALLIBURTON

Upcoming Programs

Virtual Programs

November 17, 2021

Washington, DC CDO Virtual Town Hall

An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.

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PAST PROGRAMS

Content from your CDO peers

PODCAST | SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The Next Big Question, Episode 20

Chief Cybersecurity Officer Kurt John of Siemens USA joins the podcast to discuss how to manage the noise in your organization’s crowded technology ecosystem. Kurt explains how digitalization, speed to market, and a plethora of products are contributing to that noise and how to manage risk in this environment.

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BLOG | SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

CDO Survey: Making the Leap from Strategy to Execution

CDOs and their teams have an intimate understanding of data’s strategic potential, but 60% of data leaders in our communities tell us they struggle with execution. Explore 3 features of organizations that are succeeding along the journey from strategy to execution.

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PODCAST | AUGUST 2, 2021

The Next Big Question, Episode 19

CIO Piyush Chowhan of Lulu International discusses turning his passion for customer experience into value for the enterprise. Piyush shares how to break down the silos between technology and digital business strategy and how to optimize organizational processes and workforce skills to meet the customers’ needs.