Minneapolis CDAO Community
Town Hall
July 15, 2025 | 11:00am CDT
July 15, 2025
11:00am CDT
Data Management for AI Success
Participate with your CDAO peers in the Minneapolis community in small, breakout discussions on a mission-critical priority for data leaders. These informal discussions allow you to share your insights and learn from the lessons, approaches and experiences of a diverse group of peers in virtual breakout rooms.
Join fellow CDAOs in the Minneapolis community to discuss:
Understanding where data management is heading
Implementing agentic AI solutions
Establishing metrics to evaluate the impact of data management and integrity on AI outcomes
Discussion Leaders
Members of the Minneapolis CDAO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.

Ami Dave
Google Cloud
Senior Principal, Data Analytics Solution Value Practice
Moderator

Jena Zangs
University of St. Thomas
CDAO
Discussion Leader

Teri Kaslow
Illumina
Chief, Data & AI
Discussion Leader

Kapil Narang
Ameriprise Financial
CDAO
Discussion Leader

Trent Lezer
Daikin Applied
Senior Director, Data & Analytics
Discussion Leader

Tim Deutsch
Sentara Healthcare
Chief Data Officer
Discussion Leader
Agenda
July 15, 2025
11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Data Management for AI Success
Hosted by Google Cloud
As AI continues to evolve, it is essential for leading enterprises to focus on data management, governance, and the development of agentic AI solutions to ensure a robust AI strategy that delivers results. This town hall will explore overcoming initial challenges, maximizing ROI of AI projects, ensuring data integrity and grounding of AI applications in enterprise data.
Come together with your peers to discuss:
- Understanding where data management is heading, integrating multimodal data to enhance data accessibility, driving AI applications and improving business outcomes
- Implementing agentic AI solutions to automate data processing, increase employee productivity and improve decision-making
- Establishing metrics to evaluate the impact of data management and integrity on AI outcomes
Apply to Participate
Each application is carefully vetted to ensure members meet established criteria, preserving the quality of the network and enabling meaningful, peer‑level discussions among leaders from the world’s leading organizations.
Once you submit your application, a Community Program Manager will schedule a conversation to understand your priorities and interests and complete onboarding, including access to year‑round community events.
Community Program Manager
For inquiries related to this community, please reach out to your dedicated contact.
