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Tracks > Data Governance

Monday Morning Tutorials

08:30 AM - 11:45 AM Mon, Jun, 5

Title Speakers Audience
T1: Getting Started with Data Governance
Anthony J. Algmin, 8rain Station

 		Introductory
T2: Centralized Data Governance of a Distributed Data Landscape
Mike Ferguson, Intelligent Business Strategies Ltd

 		Intermediate
T3: Making Data Governance Stick
Sue Geuens, Elsevier

 		All Levels

Sponsored Sessions - Data Governance and Data Quality Solutions

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Mon, Jun, 5

Title Speakers Audience
OvalEdge: End-to-End Data Governance
Eric Kopins, OvalEdge

 		All Levels
Data Governance in Retail: How Data Lineage Helps Unlock Improved Decision-Making and ROI
Wren Hansen, MANTA

 		All Levels

Monday Afternoon Tutorials

01:30 PM - 04:45 PM Mon, Jun, 5

Title Speakers Audience
T9: Aligning Data Strategy with Data Governance
Donna Burbank, Global Data Strategy, Ltd.

 		Business

Conference Sessions

05:00 PM - 05:45 PM Mon, Jun, 5

Title Speakers Audience
Understanding Why We Govern, What We Govern, How We Govern
Lara Gureje, DatOculi LLC

 		All Levels

The Data Governance Professionals Organization (DGPO) Annual Summer Meeting

07:35 AM - 08:20 AM Tue, Jun, 6

Title Speakers Audience
The Six Core Areas of the DGPO Data Governance Framework, the Foundation for Best Practices
Kira Chuchom, DGPO

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Tue, Jun, 6

Title Speakers Audience
Turning Data Governance into a Business Driver with Automation and Decentralization
Stephanie McReynolds, data.world

Nancy Prabhakar, data.world

 		All Levels
ABCs of Data Governance
Antoinette Cashwell-Robinson, Lincoln Financial Group

Lynn Mulligan, Lincoln Financial Group

Robyn Black, Lincoln Financial Group

 		Introductory

Conference Sessions

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Tue, Jun, 6

Title Speakers Audience
Transforming Your Data Management: Adopting a Sustainable Approach to Data Governance
Greg Kordelski, Prolifics

 		All Levels
Data Governance Maturity Assessments: A Case Study
Jamie DePastino, Carnegie Mellon University

 		Introductory

Sponsored Sessions - Data Governance and Data Quality Solutions

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM Tue, Jun, 6

Title Speakers Audience
Informatica: Not Your Grandma’s Data Governance
Yomar Rosendo, Informatica

Wesley Matthews, Informatica

 		All Levels
Achieving the Elusive Goal of Enterprise Data Awareness
Steven Zagoudis, MetaGovernance

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

01:45 PM - 02:30 PM Tue, Jun, 6

Title Speakers Audience
You Can’t Govern Data You Don’t Understand: A Modern Approach to Discover and Manage Your Unstructured Data
Steve Woodward, DryvIQ

 		All Levels
Building a Scalable and Sustainable Global Data Governance Program
Stephen Kennedy, ResMed

 		Intermediate
Enterprise Data Dictionary: Data Culture Defined
Christen Pentek, State of Minnesota Department of Human Services

Sara Walker, State of Minnesota Department of Human Services

 		All Levels
Becoming a Data Governance Enabler
Chantal Marcoux, Bank of Canada

Iris Zhang, Bank of Canada

 		All Levels
Where’s the Right Place to Get My Data? Improving Data Management Maturity Through System Certification
Laurel Shifrin, American Express

Sameer Puranik, American Express

 		Intermediate

Sponsored Sessions - Data Governance and Data Quality Solutions

02:45 PM - 03:15 PM Tue, Jun, 6

Title Speakers Audience
Alation - House of Data Demo
Jim Barker, Alation

 		All Levels
Accelerating a Data Governance Program with a Logical Data Fabric
Suntosh Murthy, Denodo

 		All Levels
Know, Trust, Use - Invigorate Your Governance Initiatives Using IBM Data Governance Solutions
Matt Crittenden, IBM DataOps

Pat Marcello, IBM

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

03:45 PM - 04:30 PM Tue, Jun, 6

Title Speakers Audience
How To Scale Digital Business With Modern Data Governance
Ryan Glasunow, Informatica

Blake Andrews, Independent Financial

 		All Levels
LOST IN TRANSLATION: Data Governance in State Government
Diana Barrett, IN Department of Workforce Development

 		Case Study
People: The Forgotten Key to Successful Data Governance
Ben Fox, Electronic Arts (EA)

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

04:45 PM - 05:30 PM Tue, Jun, 6

Title Speakers Audience
Creating a Roadmap That Works for Your Organization
Theresa Ancick, Accura Business Services LLC

 		Intermediate
How Newell Brands Aligned Data Governance with Business Strategy to Enable Change
James D Tuenge, Newell Brands

Lisa Henry Horne, Newell Brands

 		All Levels
SIG: Data Governance as a Product
Anthony J. Algmin, 8rain Station

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

08:15 AM - 09:00 AM Wed, Jun, 7

Title Speakers Audience
Clear the Fog from Your Data Landscape: Demystifying the Enterprise Data Model for Governance
Dave Wilkinson, D3Clarity, Inc.

Earin Persson, D3Clarity, Inc.

 		All Levels
Data Strategy and Governance - The Journey Continues
Kiersten Farmer, City of Henderson

David Dellett, City of Henderson

 		Case Study
Accelerating Metadata Onboarding with Gamification
Adam Milward, MetadataWorks

 		All Levels
Brag Session (Because We Understand You!)
Gwen Thomas, The Data Governance Institute

 		All Levels

Keynote Presentation

09:15 AM - 10:00 AM Wed, Jun, 7

Title Speakers Audience
Adventures in Data Governance
Toby Hall, Roosevelt Innovations

Curtis Mischler, Roosevelt Innovations

 		All Levels

Sponsored Sessions - Data Governance and Data Quality Solutions

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM Wed, Jun, 7

Title Speakers Audience
Making Your Data Governance Program Successful!
Matthias Czerwonka, DATAROCKET® (by innoscale AG Germany)

 		All Levels
Controlling the Chaos: How to Discover, Manage, and Govern Your Unstructured Data
Steve Woodward, DryvIQ

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Wed, Jun, 7

Title Speakers Audience
Jumpstarting and Unsticking Your Data Governance Program
Scott Peachey, Invesco Ltd.

Ashley Daniel, Invesco

Jennifer Loffredo, Invesco

 		All Levels
Data Governance Communication: Making it CLEAR
Valerie Calvo, BankUnited

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

01:45 PM - 02:30 PM Wed, Jun, 7

Title Speakers Audience
Building Lasting Momentum with Data Governance (Panel)
Anthony J. Algmin, 8rain Station

Christine Haskell, Dative.Works

Gwen Thomas, The Data Governance Institute

Lisa Henry Horne, Newell Brands

Scott Peachey, Invesco Ltd.

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

02:45 PM - 03:30 PM Wed, Jun, 7

Title Speakers Audience
Governance by Design - Not as an Afterthought
Anil Kumar Kunden, AmFam Group

 		All Levels

Closing Keynote Session

03:45 PM - 04:45 PM Wed, Jun, 7

Title Speakers Audience
Award-Winning Data Governance: Journey to Building a Mature Data Governance Program
Diane Schmidt, London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)

 		Business

Post-Conference Tutorials (One Day)

08:30 AM - 04:00 PM Thu, Jun, 8

Title Speakers Audience
W1: How to Build a DG-IQ Framework and Data Strategy
Robert S. Seiner, KIK Consulting

 		Intermediate
W2: A.N.C.H.O.R.ing Data Governance in Your Organization – 6 Steps to Sustaining Change
Aakriti Agrawal, Manager, Data Governance

 		All Levels

2-Day Seminars (Continuing to Friday)

08:30 AM - 04:00 PM Thu, Jun, 8

Title Speakers Audience
S1: Data Policy Governance: Defining and Operationalizing Data Policies (Continues to Friday)
David Loshin, Knowledge Integrity

 		Introductory
S2: How to Implement and Govern an Enterprise Data Catalog and Business Glossary (Continues to Friday)
Becky Lyons, First San Francisco Partners

Gretchen Burnham, First San Francisco Partners

 		Introductory

2-Day Seminars (Continuing from Thursday)

08:30 AM - 04:00 PM Fri, Jun, 9

Title Speakers Audience
S1: Data Policy Governance: Defining and Operationalizing Data Policies (Continues from Thursday)
David Loshin, Knowledge Integrity

 		Introductory
S2: How to Implement and Govern an Enterprise Data Catalog and Business Glossary (Continues from Thursday)
Becky Lyons, First San Francisco Partners

Gretchen Burnham, First San Francisco Partners

 		Introductory
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