Connect with a local community of like-minded peers who share similar challenges and priorities. Access the collective expertise of CDAOs from diverse experiences, backgrounds and industries. Members of the community come together several times a year to connect with each other, exchange ideas and best practices, and validate strategies and solutions.
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A regional Governing Body leads the Chicago CDAO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CDAOs, for CDAOs.
Kristina Chambers
TTX
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Shamsa Jafri
Wells Fargo
Analytics Executive, Head of Channel Marketing Science
Scott Kaufman
Baker Tilly
Chief Analytics and Data Officer
Madhav Madaboosi
bp
Head of Digital Transformation, Future Midstream & Strategy
Prasannal Nithyanandam
Volkswagen Group of America
Head of Data and Advanced Analytics
Nalini Polavarapu
Bayer Corporation
Vice President - Enterprise Analytics and Data Science
Sid Raina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Health Care Management Technology Delivery Leader
Vijay Rajandram
Northern Trust Asset Management
Chief Data Officer
Wex
Head of Data & Analytics
Citigroup
Head of Enterprise Data Modeling and Engineering
Chamberlain Group
VP, Advanced Analytics
Rotary International
Director of Digital Product Delivery & Analytics
Salesforce
SVP, Chief Data Officer, Global Data Governance
PPL
Head of Data & Analytics
Molex
Director, Digital Services and Analytics
Worldpay, from FIS
Global Head of Data Governance and Information Architecture
CME Group
Global Head of Data Science
PCC Precision Castparts Corp.
Chief Data Officer
Littelfuse
Director Data, Analytics and Digital Innovation
Kemper Corporation
Enterprise Data Leader
Synchrony Financial
VP, Senior Product Engineering Leader
Wolters Kluwer
Director Business Intelligence
NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health
AVP Health Information Technology
Navistar
Director Data Science
Envestnet
Group President, Envestnet Data and Analytics
Ryerson
Chief Data Officer
KeHE Distributors
VP of Product Engineering
Abbvie
Analytics Leader
Marsh
Chief Data Officer
McDonald's
Corp Vice President- Global Pricing Officer
Northern Trust
SVP, Digital & Automation
Tufts Medical Center
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Options Clearing Corporation
Head of Data
NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health
Assistant Vice President, Clinical Analytics
Grainger
Senior Director, Customer Information Design & Operations
Duracell
Global BI, Data & Analytics
Northwestern University
Chief AI Officer
Camping World
VP of Analytics
Cincinnati Children's
Assistant Vice President, Data and Analytics
Kimberly-Clark
Global Head of AI/ML & Platforms Engineering
Zurich North America
Vice President, Data Analytics Engineering & Platforms
Amazon Web Services
Head, NA Retail GTM
Aon Corporation US
Global Vice President – Digital Transformation, Architecture & Product Strategy
Cengage Group
Vice President, GTS Enterprise Architecture
Ascension
SVP-Analytics, Chief Data Science Officer
Rotary International
Director - Enterprise Architecture & Data Engineering
Caterpillar
Chief Analytics & AI Director
CNH Industrial America
Head of Global Data and Analytics
Premier
Senior Director, Enterprise Analytics
NXT Capital, LLC
Senior Director, Business Analytics
Avison Young
Principal, Global Leader of Portfolio Analytics and Business Intelligence
Global Atlantic Financial Group
SVP, Analytics Officer
Baxter
VP of IT Data Platforms, AI and Global Functions
Cigna
CIO - Evernorth Accountable Care
CIBC
Managing Director, Head of Data Management
Merieux NutriSciences
Global CIO, CDO
Optum
Senior Vice President, Applied Intelligence Solutions
Chicos
Vice President, Data & Analytics
Zimmer Biomet
Global Data, Analytics, and Data Science Director
Jackson Lewis
EVP Chief Digital Officer
Baxter
Vice President, Digital & Data Transformation
CIBC
Chief Risk Analytics and Infrastructure Officer
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CDAOs today.
IN-PERSON
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
IN-PERSON
Prime & Provisions
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
IN-PERSON
Convene at 233 South Wacker Drive (Willis Tower)
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
Evanta facilitates exclusive, C-level communities by personally qualifying and understanding the priorities, challenges and interests of each member.
Our selective approach maintains the high quality of the network and ensures top-level discussions with peers from the world’s leading organizations.
Our CDAO communities require teams of highly-skilled talent to drive business value; inversely, recent business disruptions have significantly affected their ability to hire and retain a skilled workforce. In our latest survey, we asked 150 CDAOs about the implications of these disruptions and how they impact their forward-looking talent strategies - here are 4 highlights from the survey.
VIEW POSTAfter big worker shifts in recent years, we wondered how C-level executives were currently approaching the challenge of finding and keeping skilled workers. We asked more than 1,100 executives in our communities about their talent strategies – here are 4 highlights from the survey.
VIEW POSTHow can data leaders improve data resiliency as the enterprise becomes more data-driven? Recently, the DACH CDAO Community came together for a town hall to discuss their part in managing inherent risks and how they can achieve data privacy, governance and security at scale – these are their takeaways.
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