Five game-changing ideas you won’t want to miss at DataDriven24

As the AI revolution accelerates, data and IT leaders across industries face unprecedented pressure to deploy AI solutions that promise to drive transformation and innovation at scale.

But here’s the catch: without a strong foundation of unified, trusted data, AI initiatives risk stalling before they even start.

At DataDriven24, we’re gathering some of the sharpest minds in data, AI, and IT to address the top challenges facing the enterprise tech landscape today. From navigating data silos to ensuring trusted, real-time, accurate insights, our expert speakers will share actionable strategies to help enterprise leaders overcome these obstacles and build a foundation that empowers AI to drive real transformation.

If you’re grappling with data chaos while feeling the mounting pressure to integrate AI into your business, this is the event you can’t afford to miss.

Here are five big ideas that you’ll learn about at the conference:

  1. Zack Kass, former head of go-to-market at OpenAI, will kick things off on the main stage. Kass is an AI optimist and believes it could be one of the most incredible things the human race has ever experienced.  Kass also believes AI is unfolding at a much faster rate than previous technological innovations, requiring people and organizations to begin planning and shaping the future today.
  2. Manish Sood, Founder and CEO of Reltio will deliver a keynote address that also speaks to an AI-driven future that reimagines how businesses operate. Organizations are already beginning to assimilate AI into various tools and applications, but Sood believes that they need to create a unified, trusted data system of record to hydrate Enterprise AI.
  3.  James Lupton, CTO of Cynozure, will provide a framework for enabling AI to deliver value to your organization. James will focus on the role people, processes, and good data management foundations play. Expect to walk away with a framework to guide you to success with AI, real-world outcomes (both good and not so good!), and strategies for communicating the value and necessity of foundational data management to stakeholders.
  4. Laura Merling, former Chief Transformation Executive of Arvest Bank, will chronicle the age of innovation from the advent of computers in the 1950s to ChaptGPT in the present day and how the core challenge remains: optimizing the human-machine partnership. Merling will trace data’s relentless journey and glimpse how it will continue to reshape the world of work.
  5. Asha Saxena, Founder and CEO of Women Leaders in Data & AI (WLDA) and author of the best-selling book The AI Factor, will present a comprehensive framework centered around the concept of AI Power Quadrants—an innovative approach to aligning AI strategy with organizational goals.

Learn from data pioneers how to transform your company

In addition to an incredible roster of main-stage speakers, DataDriven features more than 20 trailblazing data leaders who will share their transformative journeys from grappling with fragmented, siloed data to creating unified, interoperable data ecosystems. These pioneers, representing some of the largest companies across industries, have leveraged cutting-edge data unification and management tools to unlock tremendous value. Their use cases span a diverse range of high-impact initiatives, from driving customer loyalty programs and enhancing omnichannel engagement to detecting and preventing fraud. By breaking down data silos and unifying their enterprise data, these leaders have revolutionized their organizations’ ability to harness real-time insights and drive competitive advantage.

As organizations look to the future of AI, these data leaders are at the forefront, laying the foundational strategies needed to succeed. Their innovative approaches to creating trusted, actionable data have become the key to unlocking AI’s potential. From banking and retail to healthcare and beyond, these pioneers are leading the charge, proving that the journey from data fragmentation to data intelligence is the bedrock of enterprise transformation in the AI era.

Join us at DataDriven24

As we enter the tail-end of 2024, great optimism looms over the tech landscape. Companies continue to prioritize and invest in solutions that will lead to digital transformation but remain cautious with their choices. There’s no time to wait, however. With AI promising to unleash faster innovation, enterprises need to start laying a solid foundation of trusted enterprise data today or risk becoming irrelevant soon. Join the conversation at DataDriven24 and help us influence the future of data management and unification. Check out the conference website to learn more.