Hub & Spoken: Data | Analytics | Chief Data Officer | CDO | Data Strategy

In this podcast, Jason Foster speaks to Christian Koblmiller, Chief Data Officer at the International Committee of the Red Cross. They cover the different intricacies of collecting and analysing data in the humanitarian sector and the impact it can have.  Christian shares his experience as CDO, his role at the International Committee of the Red Cross, challenges around data in the humanitarian sector and how humanitarian organisations rely heavily on data to make crucial decisions when responding to humanitarian support and disaster relief.

In this episode, Jason Foster talks through the emerging concept of ESG which is the convergence of concepts and principles associated with the environment, society, and corporate governance. With more focus on these topics across business and government, it's important that your data strategy considers ESG and ensures the complex and disparate data and metrics have been well thought through. Jason provides a summary of the way to approach this topic.

In this episode of the Hub & Spoken special series we look back at the conversations we've had with some of the industries best up and coming, and established, leaders.

In this episode of the Hub & Spoken special series, we've curated previous discussions with some great leaders in this space. They demonstrate that you can create a strategic asset out of your data; take focused, deliberate, and iterative steps to make data accurate, available, accessible and actionable.

A data strategy is a framework that allows you to deliver business value through the application of data and analytics. It’s a vital asset to support buy-in, get approval & create a data-guided organisation.

In this episode of the Hub&Spoken special series, we explore the role of the data strategy, the important ingredients, the need to focus on outcomes - and how the strategy needs to evolve and adjust with your organisation.

In this episode, host Jason Foster hands over the hosting duties to Pete Williams and takes the hot seat himself. They reflect on how the industry, the chief data officer role, and appetite in business have changed and what's stayed the same since they first got together in episode 1. They also look ahead and explore where we are heading.

In this episode, Jason Foster talks to Óli Páll Geirsson, Chief Data Officer at The City of Reykjavik, Iceland, about the value of being data-driven in making decisions in order to result in a positively impactful experience for the people. Oli shares his experience as CDO, the agenda they have in Reykjavik, and insights on how the council and the decision-makers assess their decisions for the residents of Reykjavik.