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Agenda At-a-Glance

Tuesday, 6/4/2024

Continental Breakfast (Kon Tiki Foyer)

07:00 AM - 08:30 AM Tue, Jun 4

Registration Open (Kon Tiki Foyer)

07:00 AM - 07:00 PM Tue, Jun 4

The Data Governance Professionals Organization (DGPO) Annual Summer Meeting

07:35 AM - 08:20 AM Tue, Jun 4

Title Speakers Audience Track
DGPO Core Areas of Practice (CAP) Best Practices and Interactive Discussion
Jimm Johnson, HireRight
Kira Chuchom, DGPO
 All Levels
Data Governance

Welcome

08:30 AM - 08:40 AM Tue, Jun 4

Keynote Presentation

08:40 AM - 09:15 AM Tue, Jun 4

Title Speakers Audience Track
Navigating Data Governance in 2024
Robert S. Seiner, KIK Consulting
 All Levels
Data Governance

Keynote Panel

09:15 AM - 09:50 AM Tue, Jun 4

Title Speakers Audience Track
Keynote Panel: Mastering Tomorrow’s Challenges
Robert S. Seiner, KIK Consulting
Lauren Maffeo, The Pragmatic Programmers
Mathias Vercauteren, Data Vantage Consulting
Rob Jackson-Jones, IBM
 All Levels
Data Governance

Coffee Break - Sponsored by DGPO (Kon Tiki Foyer)

09:50 AM - 10:15 AM Tue, Jun 4

Conference Sessions

10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Tue, Jun 4

Title Speakers Audience Track
Data Governance and the Two Sides of the AI Coin
Rob Jackson-Jones, IBM
 All Levels
Data Governance
Award-Winning Data Governance - Navigating Data Governance: A Blueprint for Success
Troy Heninger, St. Luke's
 Case Study
Data Governance
Sempra California's Modern Data Governance Journey
Chris Ellis, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Rob Malowney, San Diego Gas & Electric
 Case Study
Data Governance
Data Quality by Design – A Tangible Proactive and Reactive Approach to Data Quality in Government
Sébastien Fleurant, Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (Chief Data Officer Branch)
 All Levels
Data & Information Quality
Empowering New Data Stewards: Navigating Data Governance for Risk Management and Process Excellence
Cher Fox, Fox Consulting
 All Levels
Stewardship

Conference Sessions

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Tue, Jun 4

Title Speakers Audience Track
Extraction of Governed Data Domains at Enterprise Scale
Dave Wilkinson, D3Clarity, Inc.
Frank Verdeja, Precisely
 All Levels
Data Governance
Adding AI Governance to an Established Data Governance Program
Curtis Mischler, Roosevelt Innovations
 Case Study
AI Governance
Designing Data Governance for Data Mesh Architecture
Lauren Maffeo, The Pragmatic Programmers
 Intermediate
Data Governance
Case Study: The Evolution and Practical Application of Data Governance at a $200B Financial Institution
Brian Paull, First Citizens Bank
 Case Study
Data Governance
Deploying a Data Quality Program That Doesn't Fail
Kevin Hunter, Fidelity Investments
Amritraj D Naik, Fidelity Business Services India Pvt. Ltd.
 Case Study
Data & Information Quality
Unlocking Data Privacy: Empowering Organizations Through Data Governance Tools
Mindy L Becker, Right Triangle Consulting
 All Levels
Data Governance

Sponsored Sessions - Data Governance and Data Quality Solutions

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM Tue, Jun 4

Title Speakers Audience Track
An End-to-End Approach to Data and AI Governance
Minh Tran, IBM
Melanie Brunache, IBM
 All Levels
Data Governance
The Critical Role of Data Engineering in Managing Data Governance
Maarten Masschelein, Soda
 All Levels
Data & Information Quality

Lunch & Social Roundtables (North Beach)

12:45 PM - 01:45 PM Tue, Jun 4

Conference Sessions

01:45 PM - 02:30 PM Tue, Jun 4

Title Speakers Audience Track
Bridging the Gap Between Data Language and Business Speak - Can You Talk the Talk?
Scott Garner, Global Data Strategy
 All Levels
Getting Business Buy-In
The (R)Evolution of Information Quality at Chick-fil-A
Sid Stephens, Chick-fil-A
 Case Study
Data & Information Quality
Contemplating Governance in the AI Era
Kelle O'Neal, First San Francisco Partners
Christine Haskell, Dative.Works
 All Levels
AI Governance
Data Governance on a Budget
Colette Leung, NAIT
Rose Hansen, mPulse
 Intermediate
Data Governance
Process Before Technology: Strategy Development Blueprint for Data Catalog Selection
Sharazion Hughley, INVISTA
 Introductory
Data Governance
CDMP You Said? What Is CDMP?
Michel Hebert, DAMA International
 All Levels
Data Governance

Sponsored Sessions - Data Governance and Data Quality Solutions

02:45 PM - 03:15 PM Tue, Jun 4

Title Speakers Audience Track
From Master Data Management to Data Governance: Taking MDM to the Next Level
Alec Brasier, D3Clarity
Frank Verdeja, Precisely
 All Levels
Master Data Management
Bracing for Impact: Can AI Governance Help Us Monetize Our Data Better in Light of the EU and US AI Act?
Alexandre t'Kint, Collibra
 Business
Artificial Intelligence
Bridging the Gap Between Your Data and the Real World
Yetkin Ozkucur, Quest Software
 All Levels
AI Governance

Ice Cream Break & Exhibits Open (Aviary Ballroom)

03:15 PM - 03:45 PM Tue, Jun 4

Conference Sessions

03:45 PM - 04:30 PM Tue, Jun 4

Title Speakers Audience Track
Driving Business Value by Improving Contact Data Quality
Rahul Parameswaran, Republic Services Inc.
 Case Study
Data & Information Quality
Data Governance for Projects
John Moran, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Donny Bronson, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Julie Giese, Thermo Fisher Scientific
 Case Study
Data Governance
Building an Active Metadata Management Foundation as a Catalyst to Data Quality Automation and Management
Sarah M Oraby, BlueCross NC
Lisa Small, BlueCross NC
 Case Study
Data & Information Quality
Implementing a Data Catalog for a Multi-Company Group: Challenges and Lessons Learned
Anna Schäfer, Lufthansa Group
 Case Study
Data Governance
Data Governance Pitfalls: Ownership, Stewardship and Communication Plans
James Meeney, Pharmalex
 All Levels
Data Governance
Human Factors
SIG: Challenges in Healthcare Data Governance
Cindy Lou Vogel, Right Triangle Consulting
Adam Milward, MetadataWorks
Mindy L Becker, Right Triangle Consulting
 All Levels
Data Governance

Conference Sessions

04:45 PM - 05:30 PM Tue, Jun 4

Title Speakers Audience Track
Automating Data Governance Processes
Marc Planaguma I Valls, Adevinta Spain
 All Levels
Data Governance
Governing Your Enterprise Taxonomy
Erik Lee, Factor
 Intermediate
Data Governance
Metadata
Effective Master Data Management: Master Data Authoring Case Study
Maylene Cavazos, Simplot
Renae Bieri, J.R. Simplot
 Case Study
Master Data Management
Emerging Data Specialties
Gwen Thomas, The Data Governance Institute
 All Levels
Industry Trends
A Doctor's Perspective on the Journey to Becoming a Domain Steward
Doug Graham, Mercy Health
Jason Dausman, Mercy
Tamara Dusch, Mercy
 Case Study
Stewardship
SIG: Data Ethics and Responsible AI
Karen Lopez, InfoAdvisors
 Intermediate
AI Governance

Exhibits and Reception (Aviary Ballroom)

05:30 PM - 07:30 PM Tue, Jun 4

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