Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with Kristin Foster, the Senior Vice President of Data Science at 84.51°, about how she translated her early passion for teaching into a career in data!Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about 84.51° on their website or LinkedIn page.Connect with Kirstin on LinkedIn.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we talk with Len Silverston, Consultant at Universal Mindful LLC, about how he followed his passions and changed course when needed to build his career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Zen with Len on the website or email [email protected] more about Universal Mindful on their website or email [email protected] Len on X (formerly known as Twitter): @lensilverston

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we talk with John O'Brien, the Principal Advisor for Modern Data Architecture at Radiant Advisors, about how he followed his desire to solve problems into a career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Radiant Advisors.Connect with John on LinkedIn or send him an email at [email protected]'t miss John's keynote session at Enterprise Data World in Anaheim next week. Can't make it? Register for a video only package!Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we talk with Nick White, the Data Strategy Director at Kin + Carta, about how his passion for journalism and storytelling fueled his career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Kin + Carta.Connect with Nick on LinkedIn.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with Evan Levy, a Partner at Integral Data, about how his early interest in technology and problem solving led him to a career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Chat with Evan in person at Enterprise Data World in Anaheim.Learn more about Integral Data.Learn more about Evan.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with Cynthia Cain Fitzgerald, the University Manager, Business Intelligence Analytics at Antioch University, about her non-traditional path to a career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Antioch University.Chat with Cynthia in person at Enterprise Data World in Anaheim.Connect with Cynthia on LinkedIn.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with Doug Laney, the Innovation Fellow of Data and Analytics Strategy at West Monroe, about how he found a creative outlet in his first personal computer and designed his own university path to begin his career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about West Monroe.Connect with Doug on LinkedIn.Buy Doug's books.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we speak with Ari Leeds, the founder and CEO of LeedsSource about how he followed his interests, learned from his mistakes, and built his career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about LeedsSource.Connect with Ari on LinkedIn.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with March Herschberg, a Fractional CTO, CPO at several companies, and author of the recently released The Career Toolkit, about how his bold approach helped him build his career and how he's helping the next generation of industry leaders build the foundation of their own.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Grab your copy of Mark's book: The Career Toolkit.Learn more about the Brain Bump app.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.Today we're talking with long-time friend Gwen Thomas, a Data Strategist at The Data Governance Institute (which she also founded) about how her early interest in the architecture of music and her ability to "connect the dots" led to a career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Connect with Gwen on LinkedIn.Learn more about The Data Governance Institute.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we talk with Ryan Owens, a Senior Data Warehouse Analyst at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana about how he found his passion for data and uses his people skills to build trust.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana.

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're happy to be talking with recent keynote presenters at the Data Governance & Information Quality Conference; Toby Hall, CEO and Curtis Mischler, Vice President, CDO, and Chief of Staff at Roosevelt Innovations, about how their passion for company culture informs their career perspectives.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Roosevelt Innovations.Connect with Toby on LinkedIn.Connect with Curtis on LinkedIn.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with Lee Kurzhal, Principal Consultant at ERM – who we met at the recent Data Governance & Information Quality Conference – about how she decided to transition to a career in data after years in another field, the importance of mentorship, and of speaking up.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about ERM.Connect with Lee on LinkedIn.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we speak with Doug Kimball, the the Chief Marketing Officer at Ontotext, about how he moved from being a counselor to a career in data and the value of mentorship.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Ontotext.Connect with Doug on LinkedIn.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we talk with Chris Wey, the President of Data Modernization at Rocket Software, about the importance of curiosity and the value of diving in headfirst.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Rocket Software.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.We return from our break this week to talk with Bill Bruno, the CEO of Celebrus, about his early decision to pursue a career in data and his passion for ethical AI.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Celebrus.Follow Celebrus on Twitter or LinkedIn.Connect with Bill on LinkedIn.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we sit down with Jason Foster, founder and CEO of Cynozure, to talk about his path to becoming a founder, and the variety of roles he sees in the field of data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Connect with Jason on LinkedIn.Learn more about Cynozure.Follow Cynozure on LinkedIn.Read Jason's articles on DATAVERSITY.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with Emily Washington, the Senior Vice President of Product Management at Precisely, about how her background in Liberal Arts has helped her further her career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Precisely.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.For this episode we spoke with Ben Schein, the Senior Vice President of Product at Domo, about how embracing his curiosity and asking questions helped him build his career and his early fascination with airports!Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Domo.Connect with Ben on LinkedIn or send him an email at [email protected] in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we speak with Hillary Ashton, the Chief Product Officer at Teradata, about her liberal arts background and her excitement about the future possibilities of AI, Machine Learning, and data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Connect with Hillary on LinkedIn.Learn more about Teradata.Check out Teradata's open positions.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we talk with Dr. Prashanth Southekal, the Founder and Managing Principal at DBP-Institute, and author of three books – including Data Quality: Empowering Businesses with Analytics and AI – about how the value of constantly learning and the key skills needed for a career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Connect with Dr. Southekal on LinkedIn and explore his training modules in the DATAVERSITY Training Center.Check out Dr. Southekal's books:Data for Business PerformanceAnalytics Best PracticesData Quality: Empowering Businesses with Analytics and AIInterested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we talk with Lauren Maffeo, FRSA – a Service Designer at Steampunk, Author of Designing Data Governance from the Ground Up, Member of the Editorial Board of Springer’s AI and Ethics Journal, and Adjunct Lecturer on Interaction Design at the George Washington University – about how she went from her education in journalism to a career in data.Buy Lauren's book.Connect with Lauren on Linkedin.Learn more about Steampunk.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with Diamond Nwankwo, a Senior Data Engineer + SSM + CSPO+ AS 9100 + QMS Auditor at Slalom Build, about how she went from her childhood dream of being a comedian, to an engineering degree, to a career in data.Learn more about Slalom Build.Connect with Diamond on LinkedIn.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This episode we're talking with Kelle O'Neal, the Founder and CEO of First San Francisco Partners, about her belief that a circuitous career path can be a big benefit, the power of stubbornness, and her early interest in corporate psychology.Learn more about First San Francisco Partners.Reach out to Kelle at [email protected] (make sure to mention the podcast!).Connect with Kelle on LinkedIn.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.For episode 27 we've changed things up and are talking with a panel of Data Management experts live from last week's Enterprise Data World Digital conference. April Reeve of Reeve Consulting, David Plotkin of Financial Services Company, Deron Hook of American Express, and Frank Cerwin of Data Mastery Inc discuss their career paths as well as their advice for networking, continuing education, and building your own career.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with Aaron Wilkerson, the Senior Manager of Data Strategy and Governance at Carhartt about how he translated his early interest in technology and engineering to a career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Carhartt.Connect with Aaron on LinkedIn.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we talked with Deron Hook, the Director of Data Governance and Management at American Express, about how his early love of baseball set him up for a career in data and a passion for Data Governance.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Connect with Deron on LinkedIn.Attend Deron's panel conversation on building a career in data management at Enterprise Data World Digital, March 29, 2023.

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with David Kowalski, Principal Consultant at Ortecha, about the links between classical music and data and his passion for data ethics.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Attend David's session on assessing the progress of your Data Management Program while you're attending the Data Governance & Information Quality Conference in San Diego this June.Connect with David on LinkedIn (make sure you mention the podcast!).Learn more about Ortecha.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.In this episode we're talking with Manish Sood, the Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Reltio, about how he sees the data field changing with automation, and how he became an entrepreneur.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Reltio.Follow Reltio on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Youtube.Connect with Manish on LinkedIn or follow him on Twitter.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're happy to chatting with William McKnight, the President and Founder of McKnight Consulting Group, about the importance of commitment and how his athletic pursuits have informed his perspective.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about William's webinar series with DATAVERSITY.Learn about McKnight Consulting Group.Connect with William on LinkedIn.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're pleased to be talking with Laura Madsen and Serena Roberts, the founders of Moxy Analytics, about their different paths to careers in data and how they came together to start their own company.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Learn more about Moxy Analytics.Connect with Serena on LinkedIn.Connect with Laura on LinkedIn.Check out Moxy Analytics' free resources.Read their blog.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with Efrain Rodriguez, Data Manager at the U.S. Department of Defense about the importance of mentors and how he translated his early interest in S.T.E.M. to a career in data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with Theresa Ancick, the Data Governance Strategist and Founder of Accura Business Services about how she's turned her long-time interest in data into a career.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Connect with Theresa on LinkedIn.Learn more about Accura Business Services.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're changing things up a bit with DATAVERSITY CEO Tony Shaw stepping into the host role to talk with Shannon Kempe, the Chief Digital Officer here at DATAVERSITY and our usual podcast host! Shannon talks about how she believes following your passion is the most important factor in career success, even if that passion changes along the way.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Connect with Shannon on LinkedIn.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we're talking with William A. Tanenbaum, a lawyer, Partner, and the Head of AI and Data Law Practice at Moses Singer law firm, about how he built his own path as an attorney working within the data and technology spaces.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Connect with William on LinkedIn.Learn more about Moses Singer.Interested in being a guest?

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.For episode 16 we talk with Laura Sebastian-Coleman, the Vice President of Data Governance and Quality at Prudential, about her route through English literature and history to a career in Data Quality.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Check out Laura's books:Navigating the Labyrinth: An Executive Guide to Data ManagementMeeting the Challenges of Data Quality ManagementManaging Data Quality for Ongoing Improvement: A Data Quality Assessment Framework

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.Today we're talking with Aakriti Agrawal, a Manager of Data Governance at American Express, about how she utilized the guidance of her mentors to build her career while staying true to her passion for community involvement.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly

Welcome back to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.For our first episode back from the Winter break we talk with Dora Boussias, the Senior Director of Data Strategy and Architecture at Stryker, about how she stays curious and the importance of communication skills within the Data Management space.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.

This is a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.For episode thirteen we talk with Dr. Wendy Lynch, the founder of Analytic-Translator.com, about how her early love of science led her career helping businesses communicate across specialties.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Check out Dr. Lynch’s books: Become an Analytic Translator Get to What MattersConnect with her on LinkedIn or contact her via email at [email protected] or [email protected].

This is a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.This week we’ve recorded in person at the Data Governance and Information Quality conference in Washington D.C. where our guest, Anthony Algmin – Convergence Platform Program Lead at AbbVie – is a speaker. Anthony shares how his passion for data and quest to be the best he can be has served as the the foundation for his varied career.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.Buy your copy of Anthony’s book Data Leadership: Stop Talking About Data and Start Making an Impact!Learn about Anthony’s work with the DATAVERSITY Training Center.Listen to Anthony’s podcast.

Welcome to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.We’re back from our Thanksgiving break and talking with Nikolas Acheson, the Chief Data Officer at Okera about how his background in philosophy put him on the path to a career in technology.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.

Welcome to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.For our last episode before the Thanksgiving break we talk with Ryan Welsh, the founder and CEO of Kyndi, about how he followed his curiosity from studying anthropology and math to founding his Natural Language Processing startup.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.We'll be taking a brief break for the Thanksgiving holiday. Look for our next episode on Wednesday November, 30. In the meantime, catch up on all our episodes on Spotify.

Welcome to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.In episode nine we talk with Ravi Shankar, the Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Denodo, about how he translated his early interest in computer science to a years long career in data and his advice for those just starting out on their career paths.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.

Welcome to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.For episode eight we sat down with Bob Seiner, the President and Principal of KIK Consulting and Educational Services, and the Publisher of The Data Administration Newsletter to talk about how he made the transition from architecture to Data Management, and his advice for those looking to enter the field now.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter.

Welcome to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.In episode seven we talk with Julie Smith, the Director of Data and Analytics at Alation about how she took her passions for science, communicating concepts, and space, and translated them into a career helping people understand their data.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter at dataversity.net/subscribe

Welcome to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.For episode six we sat down with Gail McAuliffe, Senior Advisor Data Management, The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority, and Chief of Operations, DAMA NCR-RCN. We learn how Gail moved from an early interest in law school to data management and how she honed her skills by starting as an insurance underwriter.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter at dataversity.net/subscribe

Welcome to a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.In our fifth episode we talk with Dr. Peter Aiken–Associate Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, Associate Director of the MIT International Society of Chief Data Officers, and past president of DAMA International–about his winding road in data management and why he changed his mind about being an attorney!Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter at dataversity.net/subscribe.

Welcome to a new episode of My Career in Data – a new DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.In our fourth episode we talk with Tim Gasper, VP of Product, and Juan Sequeda, Principal Scientist at data.world about their surprising routes to a career in data and where they see the field heading in the future.Never miss an episode – subscribe to the DATAVERSITY weekly newsletter at dataversity.net/subscribe