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Agenda At-a-Glance

Monday, 12/5/2022

Continental Breakfast

07:00 AM - 08:30 AM Mon, Dec 5

Monday Morning Tutorials

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

Title Speakers Audience Track
T1: Getting Started with Data Governance
Anthony J. Algmin, 8rain Station
 Introductory
Data Governance
T2: Aligning Data Strategy with Data Governance
Donna Burbank, Global Data Strategy, Ltd.
 Introductory
Data Strategy
T3: Making Sense of Stewardship
Jimm Johnson, HireRight
 Introductory
Stewardship
T4: Active Metadata for Data Governance
John O'Brien, Radiant Advisors
 Advanced
Metadata
T5: A 12-Step Program for Improving Organizational Data Literacy
Peter Aiken, VCU/AnythingAwesome
Karen Lopez, InfoAdvisors
 Intermediate
Data Literacy
T6: A Roadmap for Building a Successful Data Quality Program
John R. Talburt, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
 Introductory
Data & Information Quality

Coffee Break

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM Mon, Dec 5

Sponsored Sessions - Data Governance and Data Quality Solutions

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

Title Speakers Audience Track
Building Successful Data Governance Programs with a Business-First Approach
Sean Arnold, Precisely
 All Levels
Data Governance
Data Governance Disasters and the Threat of Data Governance Foreclosure
Varun Maddula, Prolifics
 Intermediate
Data Governance
Autonomous Data Trust Score for Data Catalogs
Angsuman Dutta, FirstEigen
 Business
Data Governance

Lunch

12:30 PM - 01:30 PM Mon, Dec 5

Monday Afternoon Tutorials

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

Title Speakers Audience Track
T7: What the Business Needs to Know About Data Governance
Jimm Johnson, HireRight
 Introductory
Data Literacy
T8: Measuring the Value and Quality of Your Data Assets
Douglas Laney, Douglas B. Laney
 Advanced
Metrics
T9: Data Lineage: Techniques for Implementation and Storytelling
Monika Kapoor, Astra Zeneca
 Business
Data Governance
T10: Selling and Developing a Sustainable Data Governance Program
John Ladley, Sonrai
 Introductory
Data Governance
T11: Data Mesh and Data Fabric: Managing Data Governance and Information Quality
Nigel Turner, Global Data Strategy
 Introductory
Data & Information Quality
Data Governance
T12: How to Build a Data Governance and Data Quality Framework
Robert S. Seiner, KIK Consulting
 Intermediate
Data & Information Quality
Data Governance

Coffee Break

03:00 PM - 03:15 PM Mon, Dec 5

Conference Sessions

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

Title Speakers Audience Track
Governance vs. Agility: Finding the Balance
Vanessa Lam, Business Rule Solutions, LLC
 Intermediate
Organizational Structure and Roles
Stewardship
Building a Dream Team! People-Centred Data Governance
Deep Lidder, Cervello
 Introductory
Human Factors
Data Literacy: A Transformational Outcome of Data Governance
Melinda A Leonard, Clearsense, LLC
Christina Cascante, Clearsense, LLC
Terri Mikol, Clearsense, LLC
 Business
Data Literacy

CDMP Exams

05:00 PM - 07:00 PM Mon, Dec 5

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