Juan Gorricho (Vice President of Global Data at Visa)On this episode of The Data Storytellers podcast, we dive into the multifaceted world of data and analytics with Juan Gorricho, exploring how businesses can leverage data to drive strategic transformations. This discussion delves into the integration of technology and human capital, highlighting the pivotal role of data in decision-making processes within organizations. We discuss the challenges and opportunities of establishing data-driven cultures in businesses, emphasizing the importance of aligning technological capabilities with corporate objectives to maximize business value.Connect with us:• Website: https://thedatastorytellers.com/• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-data-storytellers• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2N0vZtHZHgod4Tll2LX2xa• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz9e56lhYUfORiOHMiLlPmA• Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-data-storytellers-podcast/id149376647600:00 - Introduction to Juan Gorricho and his background in data analytics02:35 - Early influences and career beginnings in data roles06:15 - Key transitions and decisions in Juan's career in analytics10:40 - Impact of analytics at Visa and transformational projects15:20 - Challenges and triumphs in integrating data with business strategies19:48 - Importance of leadership in shaping a data-driven culture24:32 - Insights into the future of data analytics and emerging trends29:10 - Strategies for effective communication between data teams and business units34:45 - The role of AI and machine learning in evolving data practices39:25 - Closing thoughts on ethical considerations and the future of data in business