CDOIQ Newsletter, January 2025 vol. II | |
Symposium Agenda and Registration | |
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We are thrilled to feature an outstanding lineup of distinguished speakers for the 2025 CDOIQ Symposium, with more than 130 invited speakers, over 30 sponsored sessions, and 20 panel sessions. You can view 2025 CDOIQ Symposium Agenda at https://cdoiq-2025.org.
Early-bird special will expire on February 17, 2025. Be sure to apply the discount codes below at checkout to take advantage of this opportunity.
CDOIQEARLYOS45% for on-site registration
CDOIQEARLYV45% for virtual registration
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Check out our previous 2025 CDOIQ Symposium newsletters to see confirmed speakers and get more details. Stay informed and be ready for an exciting event! | |
Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals Industry Panel | |
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Moderator: David Paget-Brown, Modak
Panelists: J.D. Williams, Zoetis
Kent Supancik, Eli Lilly
Explore the transformative forces shaping the healthcare and pharmaceuticals industry in this panel discussion featuring Modak, Eli Lilly, and Zoetis. Panelists will dive into critical topics such as the role of data analytics in accelerating innovation, overcoming industry challenges, and strategies to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. This session offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into how leading organizations are driving progress in healthcare and pharmaceuticals.
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Moderator: Thomas Mazzaferro, Truist
Panelists: Andrew Foster, M&T Bank
Manav Misra, Regions Bank
Reuven Shnaps, AmTrust
Ursula Cottone, Huntington Bancshares
We are honored to showcase an outstanding lineup of senior data leaders from Fortune 500 companies. Esteemed leaders from Truist, M&T Bank, Regions Bank, AmTrust, and Huntington Bancshares will share their insights and experiences in navigating the complexities of data management within the financial sector. These discussions will spotlight best practices in data governance, explore innovative approaches to analytics and digital transformation, and address the critical challenges of ensuring security and compliance. Join us to uncover the groundbreaking strategies shaping the future of data initiatives across the financial industry.
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Moderator: Justin Magruder, SAIC
Panelists: Melanie Krause, IRS COO (Former CDO)
Kirsten Dalboe, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Thomas Dabolt, US Department of Interior
We’re thrilled to announce that the CDOIQ Symposium will feature an exceptional lineup of Federal Chief Data Officers (CDOs) from leading government agencies such as IRS, SAIC, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Department of Interior. They will join us to offer their unique perspectives on data governance, data security, and data management in the federal sector. These engaging discussions will explore best practices, address critical challenges, and highlight innovative strategies that are shaping the future of data initiatives across federal agencies.
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Collaboration with MIT's Industrial Liaison Program | |
We are thrilled to announce MIT ILP agreed to collaborate with CDOIQ Symposium to bring MIT speakers.
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Graham Rong, Director, Corporate Relations, MIT Industrial Liaison Program
MIT's Industrial Liaison Program (ILP) collaborates with CDOIQ to advance data innovation and strategy. This partnership brings together industry leaders and data experts to explore cutting-edge solutions, enhance information quality, and address the evolving role of data in organizational success.
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Collaboration with MIT Horizon
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We are thrilled to announce MIT Horizon agreed to collaborate with CDOIQ Symposium to bring MIT speakers.
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Kathleen Kennedy, Senior Director, MIT Horizon | Executive Director, MIT Center for Collective Intelligence
Kathleen is a dynamic leader with an exceptional record of achievement, positioning her at the forefront of technology and innovation. Her current pursuits revolve around AI education, digital transformation, organizational design and sustainable fashion, where she passionately drives advancement. With her strategic acumen, she possesses a distinctive skill set that allows her to both revitalize established organizations and build new ones. See more...
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Collaboration with theCUBE | |
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We are excited to announce a dynamic partnership between CDOIQ and TheCube to foster innovation and advance leadership in data and digital transformation. This collaboration offers a holistic view of the opportunities and challenges in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, fostering cross-disciplinary networking and collaboration. This partnership aims to provide organizations with the strategies, tools, and knowledge they need to excel in today’s rapidly evolving digital environment.
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Collaboration with govCDOiq:
Tailored Content Partner for the Fed Data Community
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The CDOIQ Symposium is pleased once again in 2025 to partner with govCDOiq.org to bring relevant, tailored content from the event to its federal data audience. The govCDOiq Data Community Blog will include insights from the Symposium speakers and sponsors and will publish and promote summaries from the Symposium in Cambridge.
govCDOiq is public-service knowledge and engagement hub for federal CDOs, CDAOs, and their leadership teams. The site curates and shares news and information from both government and industry sources to bolster awareness and understanding of federal data trends, solutions, legislation, best practices, agency data leadership, and career opportunities.
Send an email to editor@govcdoiq.org if you want to discuss a blog post about your CDOIQ Symposium presentation or fed-focused solution. And follow govCDOiq on LinkedIn (https://linkedin.com/company/govcdoiq) for updates from and about the federal data community.
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Collaboration with UCSD SPARK AI | |
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We are thrilled to announce that UCSD SPARK AI is now officially collaborating with CDOIQ. This groundbreaking partnership is being spearheaded by Dr. James Short, the lead scientist at San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD, who is committed to advancing the intersection of artificial intelligence, data science, and innovation. As part of this partnership, SPARK AI will contribute thought leadership, cutting-edge insights, and exclusive AI-driven innovations to the CDOIQ community, setting the stage for an unforgettable event in 2025.
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We are very grateful for the following valued partners who have already committed to sponsor the 2025 CDOIQ Symposium. Their support is critical to a symposium success, and as we continue to advance the data leadership field. | |
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We still have a very limited number of sponsorships available. This is a unique opportunity to connect and share insights with CDOs, senior data leaders, industry influencers and the public sector. Join us as a sponsor!
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Reserve Symposium Hotel ASAP | |
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Guest Rooms at Hyatt Regency Cambridge Hotel for the 19th Annual CDOIQ Symposium are now available for reservations, limited to 300 rooms only. Please do reserve at your earliest convenience to secure your room.
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