Virtual

Atlanta CDAO Community

Town Hall

March 17, 2026 | 11:00am EDT

March 17, 2026
11:00am EDT

Data Management for the Agentic Era

Participate in an interactive, one-hour virtual discussion with fellow CDAOs. Explore a timely, peer-driven topic focused on emerging priorities and challenges through facilitated, small-group conversations. Share perspectives, exchange real-world experiences and gain practical insights through candid discussions.

Join fellow CDAOs in the Atlanta community to discuss:

The transition from data engineering to context engineering for autonomous decision making

Deploying role-based agentic AI providing end-to-end workflows

The new metrics around productivity relating to ROI and risk mitigation

Discussion Leaders

Members of the Atlanta CDAO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.

Dapo Adeshiyan

Google Cloud

Global Practice Lead, AI

Moderator

Hari Chidambaram

Intuit

Head of Data Science & Analytics, Intuit Mailchimp

Discussion Leader

Eric Pace

Cox Communications

Head of AI

Discussion Leader

Megha Pandya

HD Supply

Global Data and Analytics Leader

Discussion Leader

Lalit Thakur

Nissan Motor Corporation

CDAO

Discussion Leader

Agenda

March 17, 2026

11:00am - 12:00pm  EDT

Data Management for the Agentic Era

As Enterprise AI moves from passive assistants to autonomous agents, the foundation of success has shifted. Leading organizations no longer just manage data, they engineer Agent-Ready environments. This townhall explores the transition from human-centric dashboards to machine-readable context, ensuring that Agentic AI solutions are grounded in high-integrity, multimodal enterprise data.

Come together with your peers to discuss:

  • The transition from data engineering to context engineering for autonomous decision making
  • Deploying role-based agentic AI providing end-to-end workflows
  • The new metrics around productivity relating to ROI and risk mitigation

Your Community Sponsor

Global Thought Leader

Community Program Manager

For inquiries related to this community, please reach out to your dedicated contact.

Tony Stach

Community Program Manager

3604335583

tony.stach@gartner.com