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SESSION INSIGHTS | JULY 15, 2024

Transparency & Responsibility — Forging the Gen AI Path

SESSION INSIGHTS | JULY 15, 2024

Transparency & Responsibility — Forging the Gen AI Path

At the Southern California CDAO Executive Summit, Sam Hamilton, SVP and Global Head of Data & AI at Visa, shared his approach to data use in this new generation of AI. He spoke about generative AI’s challenges, security issues, and remedies, as well as Visa’s principles for the responsible use of AI. Read highlights of his session here.
BLOG | AUGUST 15, 2022

5 Questions to Ask to Ensure AI Ethics

BLOG | AUGUST 15, 2022

5 Questions to Ask to Ensure AI Ethics

Dan Power, Managing Director, Data Governance, State Street Global Markets, provides 5 questions CDAOs should ask themselves to ensure they are building AI ethics into their systems from the onset.
INFOGRAPHIC | NOVEMBER 22, 2024

C-Suite Community Pulse on Change Management

INFOGRAPHIC | NOVEMBER 22, 2024

C-Suite Community Pulse on Change Management

With the pace of technological change, the potential of AI, and the alignment between digital initiatives and business growth, organizations seem to be in a constant state of change. We asked C-level executives in our communities about the current state of change management in their organizations – here is what 800 executives told us.
BLOG | MAY 20, 2024

3 Best Practices for Creating an Effective Data Strategy

BLOG | MAY 20, 2024

3 Best Practices for Creating an Effective Data Strategy

Establishing a solid data and analytics strategy is a top priority for Chief Data & Analytics Officers in Evanta CDAO communities. Here, Governing Body Member Amitabh Seli, CDAO, Director Data UK at Danone, shares his best practices in establishing a data strategy that is aligned to the business strategy.
INFOGRAPHIC | MAY 17, 2021

2021 CDAO Leadership Perspectives

INFOGRAPHIC | MAY 17, 2021

2021 CDAO Leadership Perspectives

CDAOs and their teams entered 2021 focused on modernizing their governance frameworks to thrive in a digital business environment. Learn what data & analytics leaders cited as their most important 2021 priorities across the business and their function.
BLOG | APRIL 19, 2023

5 Best Practices for Data Democratization

BLOG | APRIL 19, 2023

5 Best Practices for Data Democratization

In this Executive Blog, Monish Balasundaram, Head of Analytics at Amazon and Governing Body Member of the Dallas CDAO Community, shares insight into the value of data democratization and steps data and analytics leaders can take to see success and avoid pitfalls along their roadmap.
BLOG | FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Top Three Focus Areas for CDAOs in 2025

BLOG | FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Top Three Focus Areas for CDAOs in 2025

In the rapidly evolving business environment, CDAOs are at the forefront of laying the groundwork for transformative initiatives, including AI and GenAI. Here, we examined proprietary survey data along with executive conversations to identify three key themes that will be the focal points for CDAOs in 2025.
PEER PRACTICES | SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Driving Long-Term Business Value through Data-Driven Culture at Ulta Beauty

PEER PRACTICES | SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Driving Long-Term Business Value through Data-Driven Culture at Ulta Beauty

Krish Das, VP, Enterprise Data Officer at Ulta Beauty and Governing Body Member of the Atlanta CDAO Community, has extensive experience building data-driven cultures to drive long-term business value. Here, Krish shares insight into Ulta Beauty's cultural transformation along with key aspects of his strategy and execution.
BLOG | SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Navigating the AI Landscape: 5 Themes from Evanta CDAOs on AI Adoption

BLOG | SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Navigating the AI Landscape: 5 Themes from Evanta CDAOs on AI Adoption

As AI technology quickly advances, we asked 150 CDAOs to share the progress they’re making towards AI adoption, as well as their challenges and outlook for the future. Read the 5 themes that arose from their responses.
BLOG | MARCH 26, 2024

CDAOs’ Top 7 Trends for 2024

BLOG | MARCH 26, 2024

CDAOs’ Top 7 Trends for 2024

In addition to focusing on AI and evolving with the changing digital landscape, data and analytics leaders are improving the alignment between their data strategy and the overall business strategy. With more than 400 CDAOs responding, these are the top priorities and investment areas for data leaders in 2024.
BLOG | JUNE 17, 2024

3 Ways to Improve Data Readiness for AI

BLOG | JUNE 17, 2024

3 Ways to Improve Data Readiness for AI

While CDAOs across Evanta communities are prioritizing AI this year, there are challenges – like data quality – to getting started. Here, Governing Body Member and CDAO Vishal Patel of Webster Bank shares tips for better positioning your data for AI and establishing early wins with AI initiatives.