Agenda At-a-Glance
Full Schedule

Full Schedule Sun, Apr 22 Mon, Apr 23 Tue, Apr 24 Wed, Apr 25 Thu, Apr 26 Fri, Apr 27
Sunday, 4/22/2018
DAMA International Council Meeting 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CDMP Exam Preparation Workshop 10:30 AM - 02:00 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
CDMP® Exam Preparation Workshop Katherine O'Keefe, Castlebridge
Intermediate
DMBOK
Sunday Workshops 02:30 PM - 05:45 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Data Strategy and Architecture Bootcamp Donna Burbank, Global Data Strategy, Ltd.
Introductory
Data Architecture
Data Strategy
Leveraging Integrated Thinking to Make Data People Happier, Faster, and More Productive Ken Kring, PGTIT
Intermediate
Data Strategy
"Making It Real" - Establishing the Interdependence of Data Governance and Your Data Models Christopher M Bradley, Data Management Advisors
George McGeachie, Metadata Matters
Business / Non-Technical
Data Governance
Whiteboarding Your Way to GDPR, Privacy, and Data Governance Success Gwen Thomas, The Data Governance Institute
Introductory
Management & Methods
Metadata: Defining and Sustaining This Mandatory Component of Enterprise Architecture John Ladley, Sonrai Solutions
Introductory
Metadata
Designing a Self-Service BI Environment That Avoids Data Anarchy and Enables Analytics Richard Sherman, Athena IT Solutions
Intermediate
Business Analytics
Data Modeling for Document and Graph NoSQL Databases: Part 1 - Introduction Mike Bowers, FairCom
Joshua Bowers, AutoLiv
Intermediate
Modeling
NoSQL
Getting Apache Hadoop out of the Sandbox Pete Stiglich, CenturyLink
Advanced
Big Data
Modern AI, Cognitive Computing, and Machine Learning for Smarter Enterprise Data Adrian Bowles, STORM Insights, Inc.
Intermediate
Data Science
New Data Management Technologies
Coffee Break 04:00 PM - 04:15 PM
 
Monday, 4/23/2018
Continental Breakfast 07:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Monday AM Tutorial: T1 Test 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
T1: Getting Started with Data Governance
Morning Tutorials 08:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Build Your Roadmap for Cloud Data and Analytics John O'Brien, Radiant Advisors
Intermediate
Data Strategy
Organization Change Management for Emerging Trends in Data Len Silverston, Universal Mindful, LLC
Business / Non-Technical
Industry Trends
Providing Enterprise Business Glossaries and Data Dictionaries: Clearing the Roadblocks to Efficiency Sunil Soares, YourDataConnect
Introductory
Data Governance
Metadata
GDPR Intensive: Key Skills for the Data Protection Officer Daragh O Brien, Castlebridge
Intermediate
Data Protection and Security
Data Quality Assessment and Measurement Laura Sebastian-Coleman, Prudential
Intermediate
Data & Information Quality
MDM Technology: A 360-Degree View Frank Cerwin, Data Mastery Inc.
Intermediate
Master Data Management
Components of an Effective Data Lake Architecture April Reeve, Reeve Consulting
Intermediate
Big Data
Business Analytics
The Data-Centric Architecture Dave McComb, Semantic Arts Inc.
Introductory
Data Architecture
FIBO Conference
ALL NEW! Advanced Data Modeling Challenges Workshop Steve Hoberman, Steve Hoberman & Associates
Advanced
Modeling
Introduction to Machine Learning Greg Werner, 3Blades
Introductory
Data Science
CDMP Exams 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Coffee Break - Sponsored by Texas A&M University 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Monday PM Tutorial: T2 Test 11:30 AM - 02:00 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
T2: A Roadmap for Building a Successful Data Quality Program: How to Get Started, and How to Assess and Improve What You Have
In Perspectives 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Modern Asset Catalogs - The Stepping Stone to AI Susanna Tai, IBM
Architecting a Modern Solution to a Modern Problem: Increasing Speed to Value for Big Data Devin Weller, Deloitte
Business / Non-Technical
Big Data
Crowdsourced Information Governance Tyler Warden, BackOffice Associates
Intermediate
Data Governance
Shutting Down the Data Center for Good Joe Caserta, Caserta
Intermediate
Data Architecture
Lunch 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Afternoon Tutorials 01:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
The Class on Data Leadership Anthony J Algmin, Uturn Data Solutions
Business / Non-Technical
Data Strategy
Management & Methods
The Nuts and Bolts of Communicating the Value of EIM to a Diverse Audience, Stakeholders, and Interested Parties Andrea T Gibbons, DAMA NCR
Molly McMorrow, DAMA-National Capital Region
Business / Non-Technical
Enterprise Information Management (EIM)
Grooming Data Stewards Sue Geuens, DAMA International
Advanced
Data Governance
Data Curation: A Coordinated Practice for Data Management David Loshin, Knowledge Integrity
Introductory
New Data Management Technologies
Deriving the Enterprise Data Model from Your Business Architecture Howard Diesel, DAMA Southern Africa
Intermediate
Data Architecture
Designing a Data Architecture for Modern Business Intelligence and Analytics Richard Sherman, Athena IT Solutions
Intermediate
Data Architecture
Semantics for Metadata Management Dan Carey, Semantic Arts
Intermediate
FIBO Conference
Metadata
Data Modeling for Document and Graph NoSQL Databases: Part 2 - Hands-On Mike Bowers, FairCom
Joshua Bowers, AutoLiv
Advanced
Modeling
NoSQL
How to Deliver Your Data Warehouse, Lake, and Analytics at Amazon Speed with #DataOps Gil Benghiat, DataKitchen
Christopher Bergh, DataKitchen
Intermediate
Agile Data
Coffee Break 03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Lightning Talks (5 Minutes Each) 05:15 PM - 06:00 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Let's Get Rid of Hope and Heroism Gil Benghiat, DataKitchen
Introductory
Agile Data
What Every Data Worker Should Know About Access Management Gwen Thomas, The Data Governance Institute
Introductory
Data Protection and Security
Data Mindfulness (Or Why Ethics Isn't Just About Privacy) Kathy Rondon, R2C
Introductory
Data Governance
Five Things That Data Modelers "Should" Do but Rarely Do Barry Doyle, National General
Introductory
Modeling
Is Steward the Right Word? Susan Earley, Transform Holdco
Business / Non-Technical
Data Governance
How to Build a $Million System for a $Billion Dave McComb, Semantic Arts Inc.
Introductory
Data Architecture
Data Management's Dirty Little Secret Steven M Green, IT WORKS Inc.
Business / Non-Technical
Data Governance
The Allegory of the Cave: Selling Data Quality, Privacy, and Ethics in the Modern Age Daragh O Brien, Castlebridge
Business / Non-Technical
Data Strategy
Special Interest Groups 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
erwin Special Interest Group (SIG) Danny Sandwell, Quest
Product/Service Offering
Modeling
DAMA International - 30th Birthday Celebration 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
 
Tuesday, 4/24/2018
Continental Breakfast - Sponsored by FairCom 07:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Special Interest Groups 07:30 AM - 08:15 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
How to Go from 0-60 mph in 60 Seconds Using the Conformed Dimensions of Data Quality Dan Myers, DQMatters
Business / Non-Technical
Data & Information Quality
ER/Studio Special Interest Group (SIG) Ron Huizenga, Microsoft
Product/Service Offering
Modeling
CDMP Exams 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Conference Opening Welcome and Awards 08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Opening Keynote 08:45 AM - 09:15 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Smart Data Management – Reducing Time to Value in an Increasingly Complex Data Landscape Mike Ferguson, Intelligent Business Strategies Ltd
Business / Non-Technical
Data Strategy
Industry Trends
Opening Keynote 09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
The Data Interpreter - How to Become THE Trusted Advisor for Your C-Suite Claudia Imhoff, Founder, Boulder Bl Brain Trust
Business / Non-Technical
Business Analytics
Coffee Break 09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Conference Sessions 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Here Comes the Messiah - the CDO! CJ NAKAMURA, IBM
Introductory
Data Strategy
Organizational Structure and Roles
Starting Data Governance from Scratch, Again Mark Horseman, DATAVERSITY
Introductory
Data Governance
The Culture-Centric Approach to Data Governance Mary Levins, Sierra Creek Consulting LLC
Cassie Elder, DataCraft Partners
Intermediate
Data Governance
Making Metadata Valuable – ExxonMobil’s Journey Collecting and Cataloging Metadata Cathy S Normand, ExxonMobil
Business / Non-Technical
Metadata
DAMA DMBOK 2 in Action Missy Wittmann, American Family Insurance
Introductory
DMBOK
Case Study: How to Orchestrate/Integrate Enterprise Transactional Data Using Data Hub Taisei Yoshimura, JGC Corporation
Karl Kolk, JGC Corporation
Introductory
Data & Application Integration
Adopting an Enterprise-Wide Shared Data Lake to Accelerate Business Insights Ben Sharma, Zaloni
Intermediate
Management & Methods
Get Your Data Teams Ready for Data Science: Beating the Odds Susan M. Meyer, Monsanto
Business / Non-Technical
Data Science
Why Enterprise Organizations Use AI as a Strategic Capability and Competitive Advantage Steve Ardire, Advisor to AI Startups
Mico Yuk, BI Brainz
Introductory
Industry Trends
FIBO Conference (two talks run consecutively) 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
FIBO Knowledge Graph and AI - The Future of Data for Finance David S. Newman, Wells Fargo
Introductory
FIBO Conference
Speed Dating FIBO Products Dennis Wisnosky, Wizdom Systems, Inc.
Introductory
FIBO Conference
Conference Sessions 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Not the Return on Investment: Alternatives to Measuring Your Data Integration Strategy Bradley A. Rhine, Fulton Financial Corporation
Kristin M. Love, GSK
Case Study
Management & Methods
Why MDM and Graph? Salah Kamel, Semarchy
Intermediate
Master Data Management
How to Effectively Launch Concurrent Analytics, Data Governance, and Information Architecture Initiatives George Yuhasz, Fresenius Medical Care
Case Study
Data Strategy
The Business View of Data and Data Quality: The Six Dimensions of Semantic Quality Ronald G. Ross, Business Rule Solutions, LLC
Intermediate
Data & Information Quality
Industry Trends
Data First Development: Building Real-World Apps in Minutes Mike Bowers, FairCom
Joshua Bowers, AutoLiv
Technical (may include code)
NoSQL
Data Migration in a Fast and Furious Data Landscape Lisa Harrison, JLL
Rick Hudson, Jones Lang LaSalle
Introductory
Data Governance
Divergent Approaches to Metadata Management: Lessons Learned Lori Hurley, Allstate
Denise Janci, Allstate
Intermediate
Metadata
Build a Data Warehouse for Your Key Performance Indicators Christopher Anderson, California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office
Intermediate
Data Architecture
Data Products Jason Dolatshahi, Bonobos
Intermediate
Data Science
FIBO Conference (two 30-minute talks run consecutively) 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Semantics in Financial Services: 5 Case Studies with FIBO’s Role Dave McComb, Semantic Arts Inc.
Business / Non-Technical
FIBO Conference
Extending FIBO for Use in Retail Standards and Applications Elisa F. Kendall, Thematix Partners LLC
John Glaubitz, Vertex Inc.
Introductory
FIBO Conference
Lunch 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Conference Sessions 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Data and AI: The Enablers of Smarter Business Bill Lobig, IBM
Business / Non-Technical
Big Data
Challenges Facing the "First" State CDO (Not Initially Different from the Private Sector) Peter Haynes Aiken, Data Blueprint
Ed Kelly, State of Texas
Jeffrey Kriseman, State of Tennessee
Michael Leahy, State of Maryland
Intermediate
Data Strategy
The Future (Of Data Governance) Ain't What It Used to Be - A Practitioner’s Perspective on the Future of Data Governance Michael Nicosia, TIAA
Carrie Fawcett, TIAA
Introductory
Data Governance
How to Monetize Data Through Data Science: A Case Study Approach Abhishek Goel, Citigroup
Case Study
Data Science
Greenfield Master Data Management – Back to Basics Sherine Anis, QuintilesIMS
Business / Non-Technical
Master Data Management
Data Mapping Versus Data Models: Two Unfriendly Concepts William Stallings, CNO Financial Group
Introductory
Data Architecture
Modeling
SHACL (Shapes Constraint Language) – An Introduction Irene Polikoff, TopQuadrant
Intermediate
Enterprise Information Management (EIM)
Modeling
Tear Down This Data Wall: Leveraging FINRA’s Open-Source Data Management Platform Terri-Lynn Torrez, FINRA
Nathan Weisz, FINRA
Intermediate
New Data Management Technologies
Data Architecture for Machine Learning Terry Lynn Moon, McCormick & Company, Inc.
Case Study
Data Architecture
FIBO Conference (two 30-minute talks run consecutively) 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
LI*MI: Knowledge Analytics with Augmented Intelligence Mani Keeran, Franklin Templeton Investments
Gi Ryoong Kim, Franklin Templeton Investments
Preeti Sharma, Franklin Templeton Investments
Intermediate
FIBO Conference
IBM Industry Models as Infrastructure for FIBO Elaine Hanley, IBM
Intermediate
FIBO Conference
Sponsored Sessions - In Perspectives 02:45 PM - 03:15 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
T-Mobile Case Study: Measuring and Delivering Prescriptive Data Quality in a Complex Enterprise Data Management Environment Jason Wright, T-Mobile US, Inc.
Case Study
Big Data
Data & Information Quality
Data Offense or Data Defense: Why Not Both? Stan Christiaens, Collibra
Business / Non-Technical
Data Governance
Building Organizational Advantage Through Streaming Data Automation Neil Barton, WhereScape USA, Inc.
Business / Non-Technical
New Data Management Technologies
Better, More Accurate Analytics - Get a Single View of Your Data in Just 30 Days Michael M. Ott, Innovative Systems, Inc.
Business / Non-Technical
Data & Information Quality
Fake News, Stylized Facts, and the Enterprise: The Data Trust Gap Holding Back Self-Service Analytics Stephanie McReynolds, Alation
Business / Non-Technical
Data Governance
Coffee Break - Sponsored by IBM 03:15 PM - 03:30 PM
Conference Sessions 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
How Prescribing "Data Glasses" to Eye Surgeons Is Transforming How They See Their Industry JG Cowper, Healthbridge
Case Study
Business Analytics
Data Strategy
Driving Business Value with Information - Not Technology Paul Kautza, StarSoft Solutions, Inc.
Business / Non-Technical
Management & Methods
The Mr. Miyagi Approach to Data Quality Zeena Wright, First American Financial Corporation
Intermediate
Data & Information Quality
Symmetry in Modeling Approaches: Taking Advantage of Parallel Structures Across Entity-Relationship, Data Vault, JSON, the Data Lake, and API Design William C Brooks, Privacera
Intermediate
Modeling
The Future of Data Governance: Data Governance in the Data Lake Michael Davis, EGGHEAD AI
Intermediate
Data Governance
Deriving New Business Terms from Technical Metadata Ron Klein, Dynamic Health Collaborative
Advanced
Metadata
Adopting NoSQL: The Success Factor Danny Sandwell, Quest
Intermediate
NoSQL
The Imperative of Identifying Critical Data Elements in Your DG Journey Brent Preator, JLL, Corporate Solutions Data Governance
Case Study
Data Governance
Taking Graphs to the Next Level with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Jans Aasman, Franz Inc.
Intermediate
Data Science
FIBO Conference (two 30-minute talks run consecutively) 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Derivatives Risk Management Using Semantic Blockchain Narasimha Kodihalli, OpenRisk Technologies
Case Study
FIBO Conference
FIBO Proof of Concept for Blockchain Applications Mike Bennett, EDM Council Inc.
Case Study
FIBO Conference
Exhibits & Reception 04:30 PM - 07:30 PM
 
Wednesday, 4/25/2018
Continental Breakfast 07:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Special Interest Groups 07:30 AM - 08:15 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
7 Key GDPR Requirements and the Role of Data Governance Jonathan Adams, DATUM an Infogix Company
Introductory
Data Governance
Conference Sessions 08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Embedding Data Governance into a Development Project John Ladley, Sonrai Solutions
Intermediate
Data Governance
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: From Hype to Customer Value Christoph Kögler, T-Systems Multimedia Solutions GmbH
Business / Non-Technical
Case Study
Data Strategy
New Data Management Technologies
Big Data Governance Jan Henderyckx, Inpuls
Intermediate
Data Governance
Anatomy of a Data Request Gene Boomer, dataThink
Case Study
Data & Information Quality
Good Data, Bad Information - Why the Disconnect? Michael Scofield, Loma Linda University
Intermediate
Business Analytics
Using Process Robotics to Help Increase the Value of Organizational Data NOW! Stacy Sawin, Deloitte
Chris Huff, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Product/Service Offering
Management & Methods
IoT Analytics: How to Build End-to-End IoT Solutions Patricia A Klauer, Fathym
Case Study
New Data Management Technologies
Agile Data Modeling for NoSQL Pascal Desmarets, Hackolade
Intermediate
NoSQL
Healthcare Data Special Interest Group Wen Dombrowski MD MBA, Catalaize
Nardo Manaloto, Catalaize
Business / Non-Technical
Industry Trends
CDMP Exams 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
FIBO Conference (two 30-minute talks run consecutively) 08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Implementing FIBO - Open Source Semantic Integration Cory B Casanave, Model Driven Solutions
Intermediate
FIBO Conference
Democratizing Access to FIBO with data.world Bryon K Jacob, data.world
Dean T Allemang, Working Ontologist, LLC
Technical (may include code)
FIBO Conference
Sponsored Sessions - In Perspectives 09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Critical Success Factors for Data Governance Initiatives Danny Sandwell, Quest
Data Governance
ER/Studio: The Foundation for Successful Enterprise Architecture Ron Huizenga, Microsoft
Product/Service Offering
Modeling
Confessions of a CDO: Inside the Evolving Role of the Chief Data Officer Sean Coombs, Experian
Introductory
Organizational Structure and Roles
Data Science in Practice: Deep Dive into Building and Running a Customer Lifetime Value Predictive Data Flow Sean Hanlon, Dataiku
Data Science
Business Transformation Requires Data Transformation Mick Collins, BackOffice Associates
Intermediate
Data Strategy
Coffee Break & Exhibits Open 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Conference Sessions 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Data for Everyone: A Changing Data World Ian Rowlands, ASG Technologies
Intermediate
Enterprise Information Management (EIM)
Case Study: Webank (Tencent) Data Governance Practice Allen Wang, Datablau
Jinbao Zhu, Webank
Case Study
Data Governance
Management of Change for Data Transformation James Short, San Diego Supercomputer Center, UC San Diego
Barbara Latulippe, CoreLogic
Chris Mann, Decision Science
Joe Rohner, Booz Allen Hamilton
Kevin Fleet, Informatica Professional Services
Business / Non-Technical
Business Analytics
Achieving Data Maturity - An Organizational Balancing Act Ron Huizenga, Microsoft
Introductory
Data Architecture
A Data Architect’s Perspective on the NY Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies Dawn M Michels, Old Republic Title Insurance Company
Business / Non-Technical
Data Architecture
Data Protection and Security
Semantic Metadata Management: Leveraging Intuitive Ontologies Developed with Best Practices Liju Fan, OFR
Intermediate
Metadata
Data Monetization at GM Aaron Wolf, General Motors
Intermediate
Data Science
Reversing the Data Flow of a 150-Year-Old Bank Marc-Antoine Auger, National Bank of Canada
Business / Non-Technical
Master Data Management
Improved Data Quality Implications with Blockchain Dan Myers, DQMatters
Intermediate
Industry Trends
FIBO Conference (two 30-minute talks run consecutively) 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
FIBO Supports and Complements a Functional Perspective of Financial Services Avinash Patil, Tata Consultancy Services
Introductory
FIBO Conference
Information Supply Chain – Approach to Providing More Transparency and Value Than Traditional Data Lineage Thadi Murali, Capco
Rishi Sanghavi, Capco
Business / Non-Technical
FIBO Conference
Conference Sessions 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Resolution Management Data Science: Site Inspection Analytic Map Harvey Johnson, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Case Study
Data Science
Staying No. 1 in the Industry by Using Well-Governed Data Lena Lindroth, Volvo Penta
Case Study
Data Governance
DMBOK 2: Big Data and Data Science Robert J Abate, Global IDs
Introductory
DMBOK
Data Science
Fake News – Using Text Analytics to Tag Fakes Tom Reamy, KAPS Group
Intermediate
Business Analytics
Metadata Quality: Ignore at Your Own Risk! David Plotkin, Author and Data Governance Practitionery
Introductory
Metadata
Reference Data Management - Practical Considerations for Designing Your Enterprise Program Eyal Almog, MetLife
Intermediate
Master Data Management
Cultivating an Analytics-Driven Culture to Ensure Successful Insight Generation Doug Pontious, Amerisure
Business / Non-Technical
Enterprise Information Management (EIM)
Management & Methods
Organizational Structure and Roles
Data Modeling and Data Architecture on the Blockchain Ashton M Thorogood, AlphaPoint Corp.
Intermediate
Data Architecture
Modeling
New Data Management Technologies
Leveraging Data Governance to Jumpstart an Access Management Program Jennifer Trotsko, International Finance Corporation
Gwen Thomas, The Data Governance Institute
Intermediate
Data Protection and Security
FIBO Conference (two 30-minute talks run consecutively) 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
FIBO Implementation Experience for Regulatory Reporting in the Irish Funds Industry Oliver Browne, University College Cork
Business / Non-Technical
FIBO Conference
FIBO in SHACL: The Next Step in Data Validation and Interoperability Irene Polikoff, TopQuadrant
Intermediate
FIBO Conference
Lunch 01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
Coffee, Dessert and Conversations on the Exhibit Floor 01:45 PM - 02:45 PM
Exhibits 01:45 PM - 04:15 PM
Sponsored Sessions - In Perspectives 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Metadata: A Strategic Imperative for Data Management Gal Alon, Octopai
Product/Service Offering
Metadata
Graph Analytics and Applications in the Age of Connections Jeff Morris, Neo4j
Business Analytics
NoSQL
Data Governance and Data Quality: Two Sides of the Same Coin Steven Shissler, Syncsort
Introductory
Data & Information Quality
Why Data Virtualization Matters in Your Portfolio Lakshmi Randall, Denodo
Product/Service Offering
Data & Application Integration
FIBO Conference 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
FIBO Select: A Foundation for Intelligent Interactive Regulatory Compliance Assistants Tom Dybala, Exprentis, Inc.
Advanced
FIBO Conference
Conference Sessions (Professional Development Focus) 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Master Your Own Healthcare Journey! Lori Moore, Sharp Healthcare
Business / Non-Technical
Industry Trends
The Leader's Data Manifesto - Making It Work for You Danette McGilvray, Granite Falls
John Ladley, First San Francisco Partners
Business / Non-Technical
Data Strategy
Sometimes the Best Project Is the One You Don’t Do Mike W. McKee, Software AG
Business / Non-Technical
Management & Methods
Global Data Workforce 2030: Managing the Humans Behind the Machines! Arun Baharani, Arun Baharani Consulting, LLC
Business / Non-Technical
Management & Methods
Internal Networking - The Importance of Connecting in Data Governance Jenna Throne, California Department of Education
Elizabeth L Wisnia, California Department of Education
Introductory
Organizational Structure and Roles
FIBO Conference (two 30-minute talks run consecutively) 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Going Meta with Ontologies: Adopting FIBO Without Remastering All Your Data and Going Mad in the Process! Geoffrey Horrell, Thomson Reuters
Intermediate
FIBO Conference
Panel Discussion: Knowledge Graphs Go Mainstream Michael Atkin, EDM Council
David S. Newman, Wells Fargo
Michael Pool, BNY Mellon
Tim Baker, Thomson Reuters
Business / Non-Technical
FIBO Conference
Ice Cream Social, Coffee Break & Prize Drawings 03:45 PM - 04:15 PM
Keynote Presentation 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
The Dance of The Possible: Lessons from Great Stories of Ideas, Data, and Creativity Scott Berkun, Author
Business / Non-Technical
Management & Methods
FIBO Conference 05:45 PM - 07:00 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
FIBO Users Group Open Table Discussion Dennis Wisnosky, Wizdom Systems, Inc.
David S. Newman, Wells Fargo
Michael Atkin, EDM Council
FIBO Conference
 
Thursday, 4/26/2018
Continental Breakfast 07:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Thursday AM Tutorial: T3 Test 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
T3: Measure What Matters: The Art and Science of Measuring the Success of Your Data Governance Program
Conference Sessions 08:15 AM - 09:15 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
"What's My Data Worth?" How to Commercialize Enterprise Data Exhaust Jacob Ablowitz, dmi.io
William Hickson, dmi.io
Business / Non-Technical
Data Strategy
Driving the Train While Laying the Tracks Mindy Connor, TIAA
Introductory
Data Governance
Building a Business Case for Data Management Susan Earley, Transform Holdco
Business / Non-Technical
Data Strategy
10 Things I Learned When We Moved Data to Cloud Shiboo Varughese, Daugherty Business Solutions
Introductory
Big Data
Search Relevance Organizational Maturity Model Eric Pugh, OpenSource Connections
Intermediate
Enterprise Information Management (EIM)
Building Data Services to Bring Education to Millions Ronak Shah, Coursera
Introductory
Data Strategy
Freddie Mac Single-Family Business: A Case Study in How to Operationalize a Data Stewardship Model Stephanie L. Grimes, Freddie Mac
Jenny Schultz, Freddie Mac
Van Lin, Freddie Mac
Introductory
Data Governance
Why I Ignored Ontology and Graph DB, and Why You Shouldn't Mark Ouska, Semantic Arts, Inc.
Intermediate
New Data Management Technologies
Understanding Products Driven by Machine Learning and AI: A Data Scientist Perspective Amanda Casari, SAP Concur
Intermediate
Data Science
FIBO Conference (two 30-minute talks run consecutively) 08:15 AM - 09:15 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Semantic Compliance: Dodd Frank and the Investment Adviser Act (IAA) in FIBO Jurgen Ziemer, Jayzed Data Models Inc.
Intermediate
FIBO Conference
Options for Options - A Pragmatic Case Study Pete Rivett, Adaptive
Intermediate
FIBO Conference
Coffee Break 09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
Conference Sessions 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Wipers, Windshields, and Water: Innovation in Data Quality! Wes Beaton, London Life Insurance Company
Intermediate
Data & Information Quality
More Trust, More Data, and More Minds – How Team-Driven Analytics Can Make Self-Service, Governance, and Collaboration a Reality! Jon Pilkington, Datawatch
Business / Non-Technical
Business Analytics
From Top-Down to Collaborative: Banco Itau’s Data Governance and Data Stewardship Program's New Approach Nelson Chieh, Banco Itau-Unibanco
Business / Non-Technical
Data Governance
Making Sense of Schema-On-Read Kent Graziano, Snowflake Inc.
Intermediate
Big Data
Industrial-Strength GDPR: A CDO and Lawyer Combine Lemons to Make Lemonade William A Tanenbaum, Polsinelli Law Firm
Anthony J Algmin, Uturn Data Solutions
Intermediate
Data Governance
Building Cloud Self-Service Analytical Solutions Dmitry Anoshin, Rock Your Data
Intermediate
Data Architecture
Engineering a Successful Move from Domain Data Governance to Enterprise Data Governance Gary B Jordan, Red Hat
Intermediate
Data Governance
Stronger Together: Hybrid Knowledge Modeling Using Machine Learning + Ontologies Tony Sarris, N2Semantics
Business / Non-Technical
Data Science
Implementing a Statewide Data Management Program - Tips and Traps Jeff Wolkove, Arizona Department of Administration
Business / Non-Technical
Enterprise Information Management (EIM)
FIBO Conference 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
FIBO Vendors Panel Discussion Peter Ku, Informatica
A.J. Cook, Stardog Union
Arthur Keen, Cambridge Semantics
Jim Logan, No Magic
Mike Pickart, Informatica
Product/Service Offering
FIBO Conference
Coffee Break 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Conference Sessions 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Using Data Quality to Launch Enterprise Data Governance and Stewardship: A Real Roadmap Sara Willovit, BD
Intermediate
Introductory
Data Governance
Getting Managerial Attention for Data Governance and Data Quality – Show Me the Benefits Håkan Edvinsson, Informed Decisions Consulting
Business / Non-Technical
Data Governance
Communicating Up: Creating Visualizations for C-Suites Anandhi J Sutti, MITRE
Keli A Hosaka, MITRE
Intermediate
Data Strategy
Leveraging the Enterprise Metadata Repository for Data Governance Oversight and Data Quality Monitoring Susan Swanson, HCSC
Business / Non-Technical
Metadata
Intelligent Extraction and Process Automation Geoff Harkness, MorganFranklin Consulting
Brian Carothers, MorganFranklin Consulting
Intermediate
Data Science
A Master Patient Index Journey: How Far One Organization Has Come to Embrace Patient Safety and Quality Tommie L Lawrence, Sharp Healthcare
Introductory
Data & Information Quality
FIBO Conference 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
FIBO Future and Wrap-up Dennis Wisnosky, Wizdom Systems, Inc.
David S. Newman, Wells Fargo
Business / Non-Technical
FIBO Conference
Closing Keynote Panel (Simulcast with DM Radio) 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
A Framework for Regulating AI Amy Gershkoff, Ancestry
Business / Non-Technical
Data Science
Break for Lunch - Note that Lunch will NOT be served this day 01:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Thursday PM Workshops 02:15 PM - 05:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
The Data Provocateurs' Bootcamp Thomas Redman, Data Quality Solutions
Business / Non-Technical
Business Analytics
The Role of Politics, Authority, and Culture in Governing Data Danette McGilvray, Granite Falls
Business / Non-Technical
Data Governance
The Value-Driven Modern Data Architecture Mike Ferguson, Intelligent Business Strategies Ltd
Intermediate
New Data Management Technologies
World-Class Metadata Management: Full Life-Cycle Roadmap David Marco, EWSolutions
Intermediate
Metadata
Enterprise Ontology: A Hot Knife Through Complexity Michael F. Uschold, Semantic Arts
Mark Ouska, Semantic Arts, Inc.
Intermediate
FIBO Conference
Data Modeling for NoSQL and SQL Theodore S Hills, Concepts and Objects LLC
Intermediate
Modeling
Getting Hands-On with Machine Learning Charlie Vollmer, ML Engineering
Intermediate
Data Science
Coffee Break 03:45 PM - 04:00 PM
 
Friday, 4/27/2018
Continental Breakfast 07:00 AM - 08:30 AM
In-Depth Seminars (continuing from Thursday) 08:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
The Data Provocateurs' Bootcamp Thomas Redman, Data Quality Solutions
Business / Non-Technical
Business Analytics
The Role of Politics, Authority, and Culture in Governing Data Danette McGilvray, Granite Falls
Business / Non-Technical
Data Governance
The Value-Driven Modern Data Architecture Mike Ferguson, Intelligent Business Strategies Ltd
Intermediate
New Data Management Technologies
World-Class Metadata Management: Full Life-Cycle Roadmap David Marco, EWSolutions
Intermediate
Metadata
Enterprise Ontology: A Hot Knife Through Complexity Michael F. Uschold, Semantic Arts
Mark Ouska, Semantic Arts, Inc.
Intermediate
FIBO Conference
Data Modeling for NoSQL and SQL Theodore S Hills, Concepts and Objects LLC
Intermediate
Modeling
Getting Hands-On with Machine Learning Charlie Vollmer, ML Engineering
Intermediate
Technical (may include code)
Data Science
Coffee Break 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
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