Agenda At-a-Glance

Thursday, 4/22/2021

Continental Breakfast

07:00 AM - 08:00 AM Thu, Apr 22

Conference Sessions

08:00 AM - 08:50 AM Thu, Apr 22

Title	Speakers	Audience	Track
Data Strategy to Effective Execution	Larry E McLean, United States Transportation Command	Business / Non-Technical	Data Strategy
Using a Maturity Model for the Improvement of Data Management Efficiency: Why, What, and How	Irina Steenbeek, Data Crossroads	Advanced	Data Governance
DAMA in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa … One Year After!	Nino Letteriello, DAMA Italy	Introductory	DMBOK
From Concept to Implementation – NEPC’s 18-Month Product Master Journey	Gregory Serapiglia, NEPC, LLC Courtney Brown, NEPC, LLC	Introductory	Master Data Management
Data Ownership – Telling and Selling	Michael McMorrow, MMM Data Perspectives Ltd	Business / Non-Technical	Data Governance
Legislation Labyrinth: Navigating Global Privacy Laws Along the Asset Lifecycle	Fredrik Forslund, Blancco	Introductory	Data Security, Privacy, and Protection
Guidelines for Migrating Your Data Warehouse to the Cloud	Mike Ferguson, Intelligent Business Strategies Ltd	Intermediate	Business Analytics Cloud Computing

Conference Sessions

09:00 AM - 09:50 AM Thu, Apr 22

Title	Speakers	Audience	Track
From Roadmap to Execution: A Data Transformation Year One Retrospective	Steven MacLauchlan, UDig Eric Pearson, Enterprise Bank	Business / Non-Technical	Data Strategy
Implementing a Data Governance and Quality Program in a Financial Services Company	Michele Valentini, FIT Strategy	Business / Non-Technical	Data Governance
Leveraging Master Data and Metadata Management to Drive Digital Transformation	John Lieto, CT Corporation, Wolters Kluwer	Business / Non-Technical	Digital Transformation Master Data Management Metadata
DAMA-DMBOK: The Who and the What	Robert Raymond McGirt, Data Expeditions, NLLC	Introductory	DMBOK
DataOps Data Architecture and AI Best Practices	Christopher Bergh, DataKitchen	Intermediate	DataOps
How to Be a Data Sleuth Using a Data Catalog	Bonnie K. O'Neil, The MITRE Corporation	Business / Non-Technical	Business Analytics
Polyglot Data Modeling	Pascal Desmarets, Hackolade	Intermediate	Data Modeling

Free Sponsored Sessions - In Perspectives

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Thu, Apr 22

Coffee Break & Exhibits Open

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Thu, Apr 22

Exhibits Open

10:30 AM - 04:30 PM Thu, Apr 22

Conference Sessions

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Thu, Apr 22

Title	Speakers	Audience	Track
Data Literacy for All: Unpacking Roadmaps and Readiness	George Yuhasz, NewRez	Business / Non-Technical	Data Strategy
Metadata for Enterprise Data Discovery, Lineage, and Access Control in a Hybrid Cloud	Barbara Eckman, Comcast	Intermediate	Data Governance
The Challenges of Governing Externally Acquired Data (and How to Overcome Them)	Matthew Day, Federal Reserve Board Justin Rinker, Federal Reserve Board	Case Study	Data Governance
Data-Driven Agile: Embedding Data Quality in Software Development	Victor Boschin Schuller, JP Morgan Chase Jennifer Ippoliti, J.P. Morgan Chase	Intermediate	Agile Data Data & Information Quality
How DAMA International Implemented a New Website and Membership System	April Reeve, Bristol Myers Squibb Frank Kadwell, D3 Information Services Jerrod Young, Westlake ACE Hardware	Introductory	Management & Methods
Data Management for Unprecedented Market Conditions	Adina Solomon, FINRA	Intermediate	Big Data Data Science

Conference Sessions

12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Thu, Apr 22

Title	Speakers	Audience	Track
The Problem With Communicating About Data Is the Assumption That It Has Taken Place	Michael Kevin Bourke, Aceso Global	Business / Non-Technical	Data Strategy
Stop Building Data Warehouses – Build Multi-Speed, Multi-Use Case Data Pipelines	Igor Ikonnikov, Info-Tech Research Group	Intermediate	Data Architecture
Bad Ideas in Technology: Stuff I Learned the Hard Way	Sandy Georgas Hosbach, McDonald's Corporation	Business / Non-Technical	Human Factors
Automated Data Lineage	Mark R Horseman, Alberta Motor Association (AMA)	Intermediate	Data Governance
Creating a Responsive and Resilient Data Governance Program	Laura Madsen, Via Gurus	Intermediate	Data Governance
Improving Data Quality: Metadata as a Continuous Process	Robin B Rappaport, IRS – RAAS	Advanced	Data & Information Quality Metadata
Predictive Results with 1% Margin of Error	John Vernon, Valassis Inc.	Business / Non-Technical	Business Analytics

Lunch

12:50 PM - 02:00 PM Thu, Apr 22

Coffee, Dessert, and Conversations on the Exhibit Floor

01:10 PM - 02:00 PM Thu, Apr 22

Conference Sessions

02:00 PM - 02:50 PM Thu, Apr 22

Title	Speakers	Audience	Track
The Rise of Data Downtime: Making Observability a Pillar of Your Data Strategy	Barr Moses, Monte Carlo	Intermediate	Big Data
5G, IoT, AI, and Machine Learning: Adapting Your Data Governance Program to Emerging Technologies	David Marco, EWSolutions	Advanced	Data Governance
Staying Ahead of the Fray in the Ever-Changing Realm of Data Privacy	Dawn M Michels, Old Republic Title Insurance Company	Intermediate	Data Security, Privacy, and Protection
Moving the Needle on Data Quality: The Foundational Framework as Implemented by a 110-Year-Old Fortune 500 Company	Prathyusha Kanchanam, Mutual of Omaha	Business / Non-Technical	Data & Information Quality
Modeling Patterns for Strategic Business Data Analysis Using Knowledge Graphs	Elisa Kendall, Thematix Partners LLC Dean T Allemang, Working Ontologist, LLC	Intermediate	Graphs
Will DMBOK Be an International Standard?	Mikitaka Hayashi, JGC Corporation	Business / Non-Technical	DMBOK
How Data Analytics and Machine Learning Can Drive Online Fitness and Activity Recognition Apps	Srini Penchikala, GM	Intermediate	AI and Machine Learning

Free Keynote Presentations

03:00 PM - 04:00 PM Thu, Apr 22

Title	Speakers	Audience	Track
Data Quality Can Save the World	Danette McGilvray, Granite Falls	Business / Non-Technical	Data & Information Quality Data Leadership
Is the Problem with Data Quality Really Data? The Four Dimensions of Communication Clarity	Ronald G. Ross, Business Rule Solutions, LLC	Advanced	Data & Information Quality