Join a powerful network of C-level peers

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.

Join your local community for exclusive access to:

Programs
  • Participate in year-round gatherings both in person and virtually with your local peer group
  • Engage in unparalleled collaboration through in-depth discussions on the most critical and relevant issues
  • Network with like-minded peers facing the same challenges as you
Insights
  • Exchange ideas, strategies and solutions validated by peers
  • Gain exclusive access to community insights, including best practices and survey results, to benchmark your organization with others
  • Learn how other leaders approached their challenges by leveraging peer-recommended partners
Connections
  • Make new connections through facilitated networking opportunities, including curated 1:1 peer meetings
  • Grow and enhance your career through an exclusive network and mentorship
  • Build lasting relationships and stay connected with peers and colleagues

Washington, DC CDAO Governing Body

A regional Governing Body leads the Washington, DC CDAO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven By CDAOs, For CDAOs™.

Governing Body Co-Chairs

Governing Body Members

Naomi Adaniya

Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration
CDO

Kushagra Arora

University of Virginia
Chief Digital, Data & Analytics Officer

Kevin Bates

Fannie Mae
CDO

Kyle Benning

Perdue Farms
CDO & Head of Data and Analytics

Jonathan Beris

Gartner
Executive Partner - CDAO

Mark Brady

KBR, Inc.
Deputy CDO, TRMC

David Branch

MedStar Health
VP of Performance & Analytics

Delester Brown

United States National Guard
Chief Data & AI Officer

Ramona Carey

USDA - Forest Service
Misson Area Chief Data & AI Officer

Jyoti Chawla

Cisco Systems
CTO, CX Americas

Srinivasa Chetlur

Westinghouse Electric Co
Director, Data Integration & Analytics

Satya Choudary

Credit Suisse
VP, Head of Cloud Platform, Data Engineering, Data Science & ML/AI

Cara Dailey

T Rowe Price Group Inc
Chief Data Officer

Bojan Duric

City of Virginia Beach
CDO

Zachary Elewitz

Fortune Brands Innovations
Head of AI

Natalie Evans Harris

State of Maryland
MD State CDO

Andrea Gibbons

AmeriCorps
CDO

Matt Gilkeson

Transportation Security Administration
CTO & CDO Executive Director Technology and Data

Ankit Goel

KeyBank
CDAO

Juan Gorricho

TD Bank Group
Head of Executive Product Owner & Data Strategy, AMCB Data as a Service DaaS

Melvin Greer

Intel
Intel Fellow & Chief Data Scientist

Rajat Gupta

Medtronic
Head of Digital Transformation, Data & AI, Diabetes

Scott Hallworth

HP Inc.
CDAO & Head of Digital Solutions

Hari Kalahasti

Clark Group
Head of Data & Analytics

Justin Magruder

SAIC
Partner & Chief Data Strategist, Strategic Mission Innovation

Jon Minkoff

Federal Communications Commission
CDO, Enforcement Bureau

Shivanku Misra

McKesson
Enterprise VP, Head of Analytics & AI

Kris Mork

Leidos
CDO

Charlie Murray

Leidos
VP, Data Strategy & Transformation

Srini Nanduri

PPL
Head of Data & AI

Ken Pfeil

Commonwealth of Virginia
Chief Data Officer

Kappu Ramasubramanian

Rutgers University
AVP & CDO

Dave Salvagnini

NASA
NASA CDO

Diane Schmidt

Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
Managing Director, Enterprise Data & Corporate Technology

Harald Schneider

Equifax
CDAO

Joe Siryani

WellStar Health System
Data Science Leader

David Spett

Department of State
CDO, Office, Foreign Assistance

Dartanion Swift-Williams

City of Baltimore
Executive Director & CDO

Arvind Thinagarajan

Gannett
VP, Head of Enterprise Data Science & Analytics

Robin Thottungal

Office of Personnel Management
Deputy Assistant Inspector General & CIO

Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CDAOs today.

  1. Scaling AI and Establishing Value
  2. Developing a Data-Driven Culture From the Top
  3. Ensuring Trust and Reliability in Data for AI Initiatives


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