Washington, DC CDO Executive Summit

Establishing a data-driven culture requires that CDOs partner with leaders across the business, provide a scalable data platform, and enable team members to take action on data insights. Hear how Hilton has combined the power of data with industry-leading talent to build a global team that drives change and maximizes value.

In this session you’ll discover:

• Building blocks for architecting your own culture strategy
• Methods for managing growth along the way
• Strategies for prioritizing opportunities that enhance value

Data executives face dual challenges in scaling their teams while creating a data-driven culture that supports investments in data infrastructure, training and tool deployment. This interactive session, allows peers to compare initiatives and baseline their teams against their peers and a framework established by the General Assembly Data Science Standards Board.

Interact with your peers and discover:

• Obstacles to attracting data leaders and how to develop them
• Insights on making an effective data culture
• Best practices for engaging participants in culture change

Enterprises generate massive amounts of data but often struggle to quickly access, move, govern and secure data that drives key initiatives and decisions. Explore how enterprise CDOs are accelerating the flow of secure data to deliver modern application development, AI/ML, cloud, and analytics strategies.

In this session you’ll learn:

• Multi-cloud solutions for accelerated data provisioning
• Examples of self-service analytics that facilitate data-driven decisions
• Strategies for accelerating your digital transformation, cloud, and governance initiatives

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to C-level executives). To reserve your seat, please contact Jared Bral at 971-271-6881 or Jared.Bral@evanta.com.

The average person makes 35,000 decisions a day, each of which is based on data and taxes the brain. AI helps automate many of those decisions, freeing up teams to focus on what really matters, but many organizations are still striving to achieve their journey to AI.

In this session, you’ll discuss:

• Common challenges businesses and government sectors face in their AI journey
• Steps to collect, organize, analyze, infuse AI, and modernize your data
• Efficient information architectures (IA) for AI

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to C-level executives). To reserve your seat, please contact Jared Bral at 971-271-6881 or Jared.Bral@evanta.com.

John Deere is ushering in the future of farming by leveraging their established culture to shift from product to platform. Hear how a traditional manufacturing company is embedding data analytics across the company and helping to revolutionize an age-old industry in the process.

In this session, you’ll discover:

• How to educate key partners on the language of data
• Lessons learned along the data and analytics journey thus far
• Why adaptation and appreciation are key ingredients to success

AI entering the workplace presents a unique opportunity for CDOs to efficiently leverage data. But how do you empower users, both technical and non-technical, to use AI tools for making data-driven decisions?

In this session, you will learn:

• How Morgan Stanley overcame challenges in democratizing analytics across the organization
• Best practices when implementing self-service data analytics & machine learning at scale
• Strategies for distributing trustworthy information to empower data scientists, business analysts, and data engineers

Research shows that more than 80% of analyst time is spent on data collection and only 20% on generating actual results. And for 4 out of 5 CDOs, changing this equation is their number one priority.

In this boardroom, we’ll tackle:

• The biggest challenges in generating a reliable data pipeline
• Requirements for every data user across the value chain
• How data mapping and automation are key change agents in this ongoing process

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to C-level executives). To reserve your seat, please contact Jared Bral at 971-271-6881 or Jared.Bral@evanta.com.

Every enterprise understands the urgency of digital transformation and the central role that data plays in the process. In a world where analytics agility is a key competitive edge and big data expertise is scarce, data operations and data engineering challenges have intensified as digitization proliferates real-time flow of data across a multitude of platforms.

In this boardroom, you’ll discuss:

• The pervasive data engineering demands for better flexibility within the enterprise
• Different strategies for diverse data management and governance demands
• Eliminating big data complexities on premise and in the cloud

Executive boardrooms are intimate and interactive sessions designed to foster dynamic dialogue around a specific, strategic topic. These private, closed-door discussions encourage attendee participation and are limited to 15 attendees (seating priority is given to C-level executives). To reserve your seat, please contact Jared Bral at 971-271-6881 or Jared.Bral@evanta.com.