Taking a smarter data architecture approach

• Data Security and Governance: Sharing data across your organisation and other organisations safely
• Data Management in a Multi-Cloud World: Don’t put all your eggs in one basket; how to manage data in the (multi-) cloud?
• Operationalising Data, ML and AI: Streamlining and harnessing the power of your data with ML and AI - Is GPT-3 really living up to the automation hype?
• Data Value (Costs, ROI & Revenue): Driving future value from your data; Operational savings or new revenue opportunities?
• Skills & Talent: Recruit or Reskill: How to nurture and retain the right people to build a valuable data team whilst facing budget constraints?

From basement to boardroom; How do we finally start treating data as a value added asset and combat rising costs?

• Landing a data message at the board level: How can data drive a cost-conscious and money-making business strategy?
• Is analytics for next-generation personalisation the Goldmine of data?
• Operationalising data; How to deliver on ROI by ensuring cost savings and efficiencies?

Catherine King, Global Head of Brand Engagement, Orbition
Atul Agarwal, Director of Personalisation Financial Services, John Lewis Partnership
Vladimir Bendikow, Chief Data Officer, FBN Bank

Accelerating Data Governance for ESG: Fireside Chat with Informatica and Federated Hermes

• How ESG impacts data governance programs
• How to support ESG mandates while keeping data open for business
• How data culture and tools improve transparency and responsible data use

Levent Ergin, Global Chief ESG Sustainability Strategist, Informatica
Sally Bashuan, Executive Director - Head of Data Governance, Federated Hermes

Transforming teams by establishing a data culture and winning in the quest for talent

• How do CDO’s and CTO’s collaborate to establish best practice and ways of working to create a data-driven culture?
• Removing the data literacy roadblock; educating employees to understand and confidently utilise data
• Same Storm, different boats - Is there a shortage of skills or are we being too selective with the talent pool? Do big brands suffer the same dwindling talent?

Harleen Thefty, Global Head of Data & Distribution, BBC
Pete Williams, Director of Data, Penguin Random House UK
Graeme McDermott, Chief Data Officer, Tempcover

• Data Literacy and Culture: What does data literacy mean and how do we achieve it?
• Privacy and Ethics: Following your moral compass; thinking about ethical data management and how to navigate the misuse of data and AI
• Hyper Personalisation to Uber Personalisation: How to take personalisation to the next level with both customer experience and protection
• Warehouse, Lakehouse and Data Mesh: Looking at your interior design - What Data Architecture is right for your business?
• Data and ESG: Making your ESG efforts more than just a tick box