In this episode Jason talks to Ashley Brinegar, the Chief Data Officer (CDO) at Timet, about her experiences on becoming a CDO and how her background in engineering, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, agile methodologies and as a data consumer formed the context and foundation to become a modern data leader. They explore how she educates, and leads her organisation and team to bring data, technology and business outcomes closer together. They discuss her approach to defining and delivering the data strategy, treating data as a product, her biggest challenges and how she has used the data leaders global networks, including the CDO hub, to raise her own game and continue learning.