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BLOG | JUNE 17, 2024

3 Ways to Improve Data Readiness for AI

BLOG | JUNE 17, 2024

3 Ways to Improve Data Readiness for AI

While CDAOs across Evanta communities are prioritizing AI this year, there are challenges – like data quality – to getting started. Here, Governing Body Member and CDAO Vishal Patel of Webster Bank shares tips for better positioning your data for AI and establishing early wins with AI initiatives.
BLOG | JUNE 10, 2024

What Members Value Most About Evanta Programs

BLOG | JUNE 10, 2024

What Members Value Most About Evanta Programs

Each year, community members across Evanta’s 107 C-level communities get together at a variety of programs. Find out why executives value our one-day Executive Summits, Inner Circle networking dinners and one-hour Town Hall discussions.
BLOG | MAY 20, 2024

3 Best Practices for Creating an Effective Data Strategy

BLOG | MAY 20, 2024

3 Best Practices for Creating an Effective Data Strategy

Establishing a solid data and analytics strategy is a top priority for Chief Data & Analytics Officers in Evanta CDAO communities. Here, Governing Body Member Amitabh Seli, CDAO, Director Data UK at Danone, shares his best practices in establishing a data strategy that is aligned to the business strategy.
SESSION PREVIEW | MAY 5, 2024

Managing Your Data Estate — Putting AI to Work Instead of Play

SESSION PREVIEW | MAY 5, 2024

Managing Your Data Estate — Putting AI to Work Instead of Play

Having connected, trustworthy and responsive data is necessary to transform your organization, but data silos, disconnected systems, and incongruent data inhibit this goal. At the Southern California CDAO Executive Summit, Chief Data Officer - West Enterprise Operating Unit Matt Smith of Microsoft will lead a session on managing your data estate – here’s a preview.
BLOG | APRIL 29, 2024

7 Must-See Sessions at CDAO Executive Summits

BLOG | APRIL 29, 2024

7 Must-See Sessions at CDAO Executive Summits

After countless conversations with CDAOs across our 11 North American communities, several key topics have emerged, including GenAI, foundational data practices, data and analytics strategy and the role of the CDAO. Take a look at 7 upcoming sessions across our Executive Summits featuring these key themes and more.
BLOG | APRIL 15, 2024

Key Priorities & Opportunities for the C-Suite in 2024

BLOG | APRIL 15, 2024

Key Priorities & Opportunities for the C-Suite in 2024

Every year, Evanta conducts a proprietary Leadership Perspective Survey among the members of our C-level communities around the world. Our survey provides the opportunity to compare top enterprise priorities across C-suite roles. Read what more than 3,700 executives told us they are focusing on in 2024.
BLOG | MARCH 26, 2024

CDAOs’ Top 7 Trends for 2024

BLOG | MARCH 26, 2024

CDAOs’ Top 7 Trends for 2024

In addition to focusing on AI and evolving with the changing digital landscape, data and analytics leaders are improving the alignment between their data strategy and the overall business strategy. With more than 400 CDAOs responding, these are the top priorities and investment areas for data leaders in 2024.
TOWN HALL INSIGHTS | MARCH 14, 2024

Managing Your Data Estate – Putting AI To Work Instead of Play

TOWN HALL INSIGHTS | MARCH 14, 2024

Managing Your Data Estate – Putting AI To Work Instead of Play

AI is changing the world, creating new use cases and capabilities, and organizations are scrambling to determine how it fits into their data estate. CDAOs in Minneapolis came together for a Town Hall where they discussed how infrastructure and policies need updating before they incorporate AI and how to determine ROI. These are their takeaways.
INFOGRAPHIC | MARCH 8, 2024

2024 CDAO Leadership Perspectives

INFOGRAPHIC | MARCH 8, 2024

2024 CDAO Leadership Perspectives

In 2024, CDAOs are in the midst of the AI whirlwind and the productivity and efficiencies that may result. Data and analytics leaders are moving quickly to evolve with the digital landscape. More than 350 CDAOs have shared their priorities in our annual survey – here’s what they reported.
BLOG | MARCH 5, 2024

10 Leadership Principles from Women in the C-Suite

BLOG | MARCH 5, 2024

10 Leadership Principles from Women in the C-Suite

We recently asked influential women leaders from the world’s most successful organizations to share the leadership principles they live by. Learn what guides their success, and read what 10 of them had to say.
BLOG | FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Three Key Themes for CDAOs in 2024

BLOG | FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Three Key Themes for CDAOs in 2024

The world of data and analytics is in the midst of a revolution with the explosion of generative AI in 2023. As we head into 2024, it is crucial for CDAOs to move quickly to evolve with the digital landscape. Based on executive conversations and proprietary survey data, we plan to focus on 3 themes as we curate the agendas for our upcoming CDAO community programs.