CDO Live SEA September Edition
How to Cultivate Successful Data Culture and Data Literacy Across Your Organisation
Hosted by Factor
- 500 attendees
- 17152 hours
Overview
Faced with a constantly evolving business landscape and unprecedented levels of uncertainty, it’s more vital than ever that data and analytics leaders such as the chief data officer and chief analytics officer (CDO and CAO) forge new paths to enable a data-and-analytics-centric culture within their organisations. Data and analytics leaders must be able to tie data and analytics strategy to business outcomes and promote the adoption of technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), while creating a resilient culture that accelerates change, and where data literacy, digital trust, governance and data-driven critical thinking are pervasive.
What to expect
- Live Interactions 1:1
- Virtual Attendees 150+
- On-site Attendees 60+
- Speakers 10+
What we will cover
- How To Drive Cultural Change
- Focus On The True Value Of Data and Accessibility
- Data Management & Governance
- Ensuring Stakeholder Buy-in
Agenda
- Organisational Data-driven Culture Powered by Data Virtualization(Plenary) The early crop of CDOs was focused on data governance, data quality and regulatory drivers but today's CDOs are more focused on enabling a data-driven culture. To become data-driven, organisations must ensure that as many data consumers as possible are able to access the entire enterprise data and use it to improve and optimise both business and decision-making processes. Data Virtualization is a modern data integration technique in which a single semantic layer can be built containing semantic definitions of all of the underlying sources. Attend this session to understand how data virtualization can be used to Seamlessly implement the concept of 'Data Marketplace' Enable all business users to derive value from self-service analytics tools Apply consistent security and governance policies across the enterprise data architecture
- How Data, Analytics and Technology Can Help Risk Mitigation(Plenary) Join Head of Governance and Analytics leader Bobby Thomas to understand tangible business benefits across: Risk and Compliance Monitoring Models Case study: An elaborate Third Party Risk Management System Case study: An elaborate view of Risk Management from Customer onboarding till Claims from an Insurance Industry perspective
- How You Can Access Live, Granular Data Across Your Organisation And Your Business Ecosystem(Plenary) Data has become more than something to collect and analyse. It’s an asset you can easily and securely make available inside and outside your organisation to streamline operations, swiftly deliver more personalised customer experiences, and open up new market opportunities. In fact, the use case for sharing data within an organisation has always been clear, but the next phase is really revolutionising how we share data with those on the outside. Join Snowflake on this webinar to learn how you can access live, granular data across your organisation and your business ecosystem, so you can acquire deeper insights not available with traditional data analytics.
- Data Insights and Foresight as Pillars of Compliance(Plenary) Join Chief Compliance Office Karen Espineli to gain valuable insights into: Leverage data insights to engage your stakeholders Organise data using the language of the business Present data to tell an accurate story and prescribe actions to improve your business
- Business Agility: Driving Action from Data(Plenary) Having a culture of innovation allows an organization to respond quickly to challenges, and data presents an invaluable opportunity for companies to innovate. Only by bringing data and analytics processes into business processes, to drive collaboration and informed action, can this compel actions to drive innovation. In this session, we will discuss how you drive business agility and create a culture of innovation by arming your people and systems with up-to-date, real-time information and analysis, and triggering of action through Qlik Active Intelligence approach.
- Panel Discussion: What Data, Analytics & Technology Leaders Need to do to Adapt, Survive & Thrive in 2022 and Beyond?(Plenary) Panel Discussion: What do Data, Analytics & Tech Leaders Need to do to Adapt, Survive & Thrive in 2022 and Beyond? Exploring the ambiguity and blurring lines around data, analytics and tech leadership roles: What are the mandates and what makes for effective leadership in the future? How is data and analytics representation evolving at board level? How can you position these roles as crucial for the long term, not just the immediate future? How do you balance developing a strategic approach to data and analytics, with the need to remain flexible to adapt to the changing needs, priorities and goals of the wider organisation? How can you ensure that you are best positioned to successfully tackle future challenges and exploit upcoming opportunities?
- From Collected Data to Connected Data: Delivering the Value of Your Data Through Relationships(Plenary) This presentation sets the stage to understand Graph Data Platform and how it can support enterprises from progressing from Collected Data to Connected Data. We will share use cases of real-life examples of how global companies have leveraged this through Knowledge Graphs with technologies like Graph Data Science, Graph Database etc to uncover the gems of insights and knowledge hidden within their data. Relationships between data points are what is key to this discovery.
- Networking break(Plenary) Networking break - 30 minutes
- Key Business Drivers for Adoption of Confidential Computing(Plenary) Protecting your organization from data risks and threats are essential when formulating your data protection and security strategies. Confidential Computing is a relatively new and emerging solution, with no previous alternative. Find out the types of business problems that Confidential Computing can solve and how they address some of the most pressing challenges for businesses today.
- Data-Driven AI oT in Transportations(Plenary) Attend this session to understand how Bluebird Group are innovating and utilising data & analytics assets to: Provide safety driving analytics across Jakarta Utilising data to support the enterprise transformation Developing AIoT to enhance value proposition
- Enabling AI-powered Experiences Through Data Transformation(Plenary) After almost 2 years of fluctuating customer behaviour across all sectors on a global level, organisations are now more than ever focused on grasping the value of every customer interaction. This is a task easier said than done; an organisational objective that is not possible without a strategic look at the CDOs role, combined with a strong data culture and understanding of AI enabled opportunities. Join us as we discuss: Data transformation AI enablement – Drivers & Communities Effective Ways to Develop Your Roadmap for Success
- Panel Discussion: Storytelling Through Data to Make Informed Business Decisions(Plenary) Today the business landscape has changed due to COVID-19. In order to stay relevant and remain competitive, organisations must embed a data-driven culture to support operational resilience and revenue generation. This panel will hear insights from data leaders on how data can drive business outcomes and meaningful insights through successful storytelling. We will explore how we can drive our strategic organisational needs to create successful engagement across all units. This panel will hear insights from data leaders on how data can drive business outcomes and meaningful insights through successful storytelling and strategic understanding of our customers’ needs: Using data and analytics to influence stakeholders at all levels How to shape data into a narrative to help reveal findings and emerging trends How to use data storytelling, data visualisation and dashboards to think differently about its impacts on the wider enterprise? What are the data literacy skills required in a data-driven era? How we can drive our strategic organisational needs to create successful engagement across all units.
Speakers
Sarah Lynch · Offering Manager, R3 Sarah Lynch is the Offering Manager for R3’s new Confidential Computing platform Conclave and is responsible to the product’s go-to-market strategy. Prior to this role, Sarah was on R3’s Partnership team and managed the relationships with some of R3’s strategic global technology partners and US-based systems integrators.Gareth Lewis · Head of Production, Factor Creatively driven, strategic thinker, with a passion for story-telling & story-doing. Working to helping business leaders connect through meaningful and engaging experiences.
Riza Alaudin Syah · IoT Manager, Bluebird Group Researching to deliver toward Industrial 4.0 and deliver it to the Indonesian market. My passion is building great software - hardware. Always exhaust with technical knowledge and never stop learning. Specialties: Internet of Things, Objective-c, iPhone development, Bluetooth LE, iBeacon, mobile development.
Karen Jill Espineli · Chief Compliance Officer, AXA Philippines Atty. Karen Jill M. Espineli is a lawyer and a sustainability advocate. She has 15 years experience working in various industries as a legal and compliance professional. Atty. Espineli is currently the Chief Compliance Officer of AXA Philippines where she is championing a data-driven compliance. Prior to this role, she was the Data Privacy Officer and Head of the Regulatory Compliance unit of AIA Philippines. Her first foray to the insurance industry was when she joined Paramount Life & General Insurance Corporation as Head of Legal in 2014. She also held the post of Chief Compliance Officer and Data Protection Officer from January 2017 until she left the company in September 2019. Before joining Paramount, Atty. Espineli provided consultancy services to a Philippine publicly-listed company, its affiliates, and subsidiaries, and was also the Head of the Legal Department of a local real estate company. She keeps sane through yoga and gardening.
Bobby Thomas · Head of Governance and Analytics, Strategic Partnerships, Regional Technology,, Prudential Assurance Company Singapore Bobby Thomas is a seasoned Risk Management Professional with nearly 2 decades of extensive experience primarily in the insurance industry specialising in Risk Management, Internal Process Controls and Analytics. He has primarily been with the Prudential Group in India (ICICI Prudential) where he was Vice President – Operational Risk before moving to Prudential Assurance Company Singapore as the Head of Risk Analytics and then moving as an Innovation Lead. In his current role, he is the Head of Governance and Analytics, Strategic Partnerships, Regional Technology with Prudential Corporation Asia. His passion lies in Risk mitigation and control using Technology and Analytics. In his last role in Innovation, he worked on solutions with various Fintech partners across the globe to identify best in class solutions. By way of education, Bobby is an : - MBA - PG in Enterprise Management - PG in Cyber Laws - PG in Intellectual Property Rights Bobby is also a Group Leadership Award winner and a subject matter expert in areas of Risk Management where he shares his knowledge on the subject with various external bodies as well. He also won the Innovation Award in 2018 At Prudential Assurance Company Singapore for designing and implementing the Analytics model for Business Health monitoring and represented the company at the Silicon Valley, California.
Rahul Tenglikar · Regional Director India, Neo4j Passionate about taking new ideas/solutions/products to market and building new markets, territories and revenue streams in the data, analytics, and AI space. Rahul truly believes in and follows use case based selling. Rahul has extensive experience in delivering for organizations in both products and solutions selling areas. Always on the seek out to learn from folks smarter than him.
Chris Day · Director, APAC Sales Engineering, Denodo Chris Day assists organisations to leverage the capabilities of Denodo Data Virtualisation to increase their understanding, agility and collaboration across their disparate information landscapes.Dr Chao Wang · CTO, 6ESTATES
Sean Seah · Assistant Professor, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Assistant Professor at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Kedah, Malaysia. I am an objective-driven, young professional who has a strong entrepreneurship with an analytical skill set. Opportunities that I can possibly deliver and grow my specialties are cordially welcomed. Constantly seeking to tackle down management issues and join many more exhilarating opportunities within the global setting. Specialties: - Team leader and player with natural influencing skills. - Proficient problem solving and technical skills. - Effective communications skills and good listener. - Excellent organizer and planner. - Event Planning and People Management skills. - Excellent web page designer.
Partners
Neo4j Neo4j is the leading graph database platform that drives innovation and competitive advantage at Airbus, Comcast, eBay, NASA, UBS, Walmart and more. Thousands of community deployments and more than 300 customers harness connected data with Neo4j to reveal how people, processes, locations and systems are interrelated. Using this relationships-first approach, applications built using Neo4j tackle connected data challenges including artificial intelligence, fraud detection, real-time recommendations and master data. Find out more at Neo4j.com.
R3 R3 is an enterprise software firm that is pioneering digital industry transformation. With our foundation in enterprise blockchain technology, we power solutions that deliver trust across the financial services industry and beyond. Our enterprise blockchain platform Corda is digitalizing the processes and systems that firms rely on to connect and transact with each other and has more than 350 institutions deploying, servicing and building on it. And our confidential computing platform, Conclave, empowers businesses to develop applications that analyze and process sensitive data from multiple parties—all without compromising on confidentiality.- Denodo Denodo is the leader in data virtualization – providing unmatched performance, unified access to the broadest range of enterprise, big data, cloud and unstructured sources, and the most agile data services provisioning and governance – at less than half the cost of traditional data integration. Denodo’s customers have gained significant business agility and ROI by creating a unified virtual data layer that serves strategic enterprise-wide information needs for agile BI, big data analytics, web and cloud integration, single-view applications, and SOA data services across every major industry. Denodo Platform offers the broadest access to structured and unstructured data residing in enterprise, big data, and cloud sources, in both batch and real-time, exceeding the performance needs of data-intensive organizations for both analytical and operational use cases, delivered in a much shorter timeframe than traditional data integration tools. The Denodo Platform drives agility, faster time to market, increased customer engagement from single view of customer and operational efficiencies from real-time business intelligence and self-serviceability. Founded in 1999, Denodo is privately held, with main offices in Palo Alto (CA), Madrid (Spain), Munich (Germany) and London (UK). For more information visit www.denodo.com, follow Denodo via twitter: @denodo or contact us to request an evaluation copy at info@denodo.com.
- Qlik Qlik’s vision is a data-literate world, where everyone can use data and analytics to improve decision-making and solve their most challenging problems. Qlik provides an end-to-end, real-time data integration and analytics cloud platform to close the gaps between data, insights and action. By transforming data into Active Intelligence, businesses can drive better decisions, improve revenue and profitability, and optimize customer relationships. Qlik does business in more than 100 countries and serves over 50,000 customers around the world.
- Snowflake Snowflake delivers the Data Cloud — a global network where thousands of organizations mobilize data with near-unlimited scale, concurrency, and performance. Inside the Data Cloud, organizations unite their siloed data, easily discover and securely share governed data, and execute diverse analytic workloads. Wherever data or users live, Snowflake delivers a single and seamless experience across multiple public clouds. Snowflake’s platform is the engine that powers and provides access to the Data Cloud, creating a solution for data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, data science, data application development, and data sharing. Join Snowflake customers, partners, and data providers already taking their businesses to new frontiers in the Data Cloud.
- InterSystems Established in 1978, InterSystems is the leading provider of technology for critical data initiatives in the healthcare, finance, manufacturing and supply chain sectors, including production applications at most of the top global banks. Its cloud-first data platforms solve interoperability, speed, and scalability problems for large organizations around the globe. InterSystems is committed to excellence through its award-winning, 24×7 support for customers and partners in more than 80 countries. Privately held and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, InterSystems has 25 offices worldwide. For more information, please visit InterSystems.com/Financial
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