Data Masters Podcast

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  • The State of the CDO

    Success as a CDO increasingly means knowing how to use data to drive revenue. But at many organizations, data leaders are still figuring out how to work with their business counterparts. That's one takeaway from a survey of 300 C-suite executives on the topic of data and digital transformation. Conducted by NewVantage Partners since 2012, the survey includes the perspectives of leading Fortune 1000 companies including American Express, Capital One, Ford Motors, General Motors, Johnson & Johnson, Mastercard, and Met Life.

    In this episode, Randy Bean, founder and CEO of NewVantage Partners, talks about the survey's results and looks at the overall state of the CDO. He discusses what makes a successful CDO, where the CDO should sit in an organization and why data initiatives need to be tied to business goals."

    20 min
  • [DataMasters] The State of the CDO
    Success as a CDO increasingly means knowing how to use data to drive revenue. But at many organizations, data leaders are still figuring out how to work with their business counterparts. That's one takeaway from a survey of 300 C-suite executives on the topic of data and digital transformation. Conducted by NewVantage Partners since 2012, the survey includes the perspectives of leading Fortune 1000 companies including American Express, Capital One, Ford Motors, General Motors, Johnson & Johnson, Mastercard, and Met Life.
     
    In this episode, Randy Bean, founder and CEO of NewVantage Partners, talks about the survey's results and looks at the overall state of the CDO. He discusses what makes a successful CDO, where the CDO should sit in an organization and why data initiatives need to be tied to business goals.
    20 min
  • The Evolution of the CDO

    Once responsible for data governance, companies increasingly want CDOs who use data to drive the business. Someone who not only saw that evolution but experienced it is Mark Ramsey, who held the title of CDO when the role was very new.

    Mark served as a data leader twice in his 30-year career. First as CDO at Samsung Mobile and then as Chief Data and Analytics Officer at GlaxoSmithKline. In this episode, Mark shares his thoughts on how the role has changed, what it’s like to be a company’s first CDO and if a company’s reporting structure is a factor in a CDO’s success. And he’ll talk about how data is used in sports car racing, a sport he’s passionate about.

    32 min
  • [DataMasters] The evolution of the CDO
    Once responsible for data governance, companies increasingly want CDOs who use data to drive the business. Someone who not only saw that evolution but experienced it is Mark Ramsey, who held the title of CDO when the role was very new.
    Mark served as a data leader twice in his 30-year career. First as CDO at Samsung Mobile and then as Chief Data and Analytics Officer at GlaxoSmithKline. In this episode, Mark shares his thoughts on how the role has changed, what it’s like to be a company’s first CDO, and if a company’s reporting structure is a factor in a CDO’s success. And he’ll talk about how data is used in sports car racing, a sport he’s passionate about.
    32 min
  • Lights, Camera, Data

    When you think about Hollywood, you probably think about movies, actors and scripts. But behind the scenes, tremendous amounts of data power a complex supply chain that shapes the movie trailers you watch and the release date of the next blockbuster.

    In this episode of Datamasters, Eric Iverson, who was the CIO of Sony Pictures Television and CIO and CTO at top talent agency Creative Artists Agency, or CAA, shares how data powers the media and entertainment industry. He talks about how data is leveraged in television and movie production, the role data plays in television show distribution, and the data transformation that the entertainment industry went through in recent years.

    29 min
  • With Liberty and Data for All

    As deputy CTO in the Obama administration, Nick oversaw the Open Data Initiative, which lead to government data being publicly released for use by the private sector.

    In this episode of DataMasters, Nick talks about the connection between government data and your favorite mobile apps, the technical challenges agencies faced as they catalogued and listed data sets, and how he created a data culture.

    32 min
  • [DataMasters] Lights, Camera, Data
    "Data" and "entertainment" don't at first appear to go together. But for Eric Iverson, former CIO of Sony Pictures and CIO and CTO at top talent agency Creative Artists Agency, the movie industry supply chain is all about data. In his interview, Eric explains data’s behind-the-scenes roles and how it shapes the movie trailers you watch and the release date of the next blockbuster.
    29 min
  • With Liberty and Data for All
    As deputy CTO in the Obama administration, Nick oversaw the Open Data Initiative. Under this initiative, reams of government data were publicly released for use in the private sector.
    In this episode of DataMasters, Nick talks about the connection between government data and your favorite weather app, the technical challenges agencies faced as they cataloged and listed data sets and identified ones that could be publicly shared and how he created a data positive culture.
    32 min
  • [DataMasters] With Liberty and Data for All
    As deputy CTO in the Obama administration, Nick oversaw the Open Data Initiative. Under this initiative, reams of government data were publicly released for use in the private sector. In this episode of Datamasters, Nick talks about the connection between government data and your favorite weather app, the technical challenges agencies faced as they cataloged and listed data sets and identified ones that could be publicly shared and how he created a data positive culture.
    32 min

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Data Masters is the go-to place for data enthusiasts. We speak with data leaders from around the world about data, analytics, and the emerging technologies and techniques data-savvy organizations are…