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"There is no AI strategy without a data strategy. AI is the glue that will bind enterprise software together."

Sridhar Ramaswamy

CEO Snowflake Listen Now

"All of us in the data world should be thinking about the ethics of when to apply and how to use algorithms."

Jack Berkowitz

Chief Data Officer ADP Listen Now

“As technologies and our ability to consume data get better, we gain the ability to really look at data with a 360-degree perspective.”

Jaya Kolhatkar

Chief Data Officer Hulu Listen Now

“Effective investment in infrastructure is really your best defense against your next competitor.”

Dustin Pearce

Vice President of Infrastructure Instacart Listen Now

"We are generating more data than ever before, and the best thing we can do with the data is to make use of it. "

Omar Khawaja

Global Head BI Roche Diagnostics Roche Listen Now

a Podcast for data and business leaders

SEASON 5 is here!

Episode 97

Scaling Data-Driven Solutions in Global Hospitality with Marriott International

In this episode, Whitnee Hawthorne, Global Head of Travel and Hospitality at Snowflake, sits down with Julia Morrison, VP of Data & Privacy Engineering at Marriott International and Daniel MacDonald, VP of Data Platform Engineering at Marriott International where they talk about how Marriott harnesses the power of data and AI to elevate guest experiences across their global portfolio. They also discuss how Marriott is implementing industry-leading data analytics strategies to innovative AI-driven concierge services and ways their data platform is shaping the future of travel and hospitality.

Guests: Julia Morrison, Dan MacDonald, and Whitnee Hawthorne

Scaling Data-Driven Solutions in Global Hospitality with Marriott International Listen Now

Episode 96

The Human-Centric Approach to Data Leadership with Thierry Martin, Head of Enterprise Data and Analytics at Toyota Motor Europe

In this episode, Martin Gutberlet, Industry Principal EMEA for Manufacturing at Snowflake is joined by Thierry Martin, Head of Enterprise Data and Analytics at Toyota Motor Europe. They discuss Toyota's evolution towards software-centric operations and the implementation of data mesh architecture, and Thierry highlights the company's culture of continuous improvement through AI upskilling programs and hackathons, and shares about the pivotal role of a robust data marketplace in optimizing manufacturing and supply chain operations.

Guests: Thierry Martin and Martin Gutberlet

The Human-Centric Approach to Data Leadership with Thierry Martin, Head of Enterprise Data and Analytics at Toyota Motor Europe Listen Now

Episode 95

Driving Innovation and Accountability with Data with Carter Cousineau, VP of Responsible Data and AI at Thomson Reuters

In this episode, Shannon Katschilo, Country Manager of Canada at Snowflake, chats with Carter Cousineau, Head of Data and Analytics and VP of Responsible AI and Data at Thomson Reuters. They delve into the importance of responsible AI, managing data quality and integrity, and the role of data governance during a digital transformation. They also discuss how Thomson Reuters fosters data and AI literacy across the organization and what Responsible AI truly means.

Guests: Carter Cousineau and Shannon Katschilo

Driving Innovation and Accountability with Data with Carter Cousineau, VP of Responsible Data and AI at Thomson Reuters Listen Now

Episode 94

Mastering Customer Personalization at Scale with Ravi Kandikonda, SVP of Marketing at Zillow

In this episode, Bill Stratton, Global Head of Media, Entertainment, and Advertising at Snowflake, sits down with Ravi Kandikonda, SVP of Marketing at Zillow. Ravi shares his experiences and insights on modern software development, talks about how his academic background prepared him for modern marketing, and what Zillow is doing to approach personalization at scale.

Guests: Ravi Kandikonda and Bill Stratton

Mastering Customer Personalization at Scale with Ravi Kandikonda, SVP of Marketing at Zillow Listen Now

Episode 93

Closing the Healthcare Gap Through the Data Cloud with Rajesh Viswanathan, CTO at Inovalon

In this episode, Todd Crosslin, Global Industry Principal Healthcare and Life Sciences at Snowflake, sits down with Rajesh Viswanathan, CTO at Inovalon. They discuss Rajesh's journey into healthcare, the complexities of the U.S. healthcare system, the role of data and AI in transforming healthcare, and Inovalon's strategies to improve patient outcomes and healthcare economics.

Guests: Rajesh Viswanathan and Todd Crosslin

Closing the Healthcare Gap Through the Data Cloud with Rajesh Viswanathan, CTO at Inovalon Listen Now

Episode 91

Thank You, Steve

This week on the podcast, we’re sharing a special episode. Steve Hamm, the amazing host of The Data Cloud Podcast is stepping away from the show, and we want to honor all he has done to make the podcast what it is today.

Over five seasons, Steve has hosted guests from countries around the world whose industries span across data, technology, supply chain, education, streaming, finance and more. Steve’s ability to showcase our shared humanity within each episode is one reason the podcast has been so successful. So, this episode features our “Let’s Get Personal” segments with guests from the last couple of seasons.

Guests: Steve Hamm and Various Guests

Thank You, Steve Listen Now

Episode 90

How Data is Driving the AI Revolution

This episode features clips from all of the interviews from Season 5 of the podcast so far. Conversations featuring Snowflake’s CEO, Sridhar Ramaswamy, VP of Data & Analytics at ZoomInfo, Philip Zelitchenko, Chief Data Officer at WeightWatchers, David Cohen, President at TalkingPoints, Claudine Ryan, CEO of Blue Yonder, Duncan Angove, and the Head of Transformation at Spark NZ, Kallol Dutta. Our guests discuss how their organizations are leveraging AI and what we can expect in the near future.

Guests: Steve Hamm and Various Guests

How Data is Driving the AI Revolution Listen Now

Episode 85

Transforming B2B Strategies with AI and Data with Philip Zelitchenko, VP of Data and Analytics at ZoomInfo

In this episode, Philip Zelitchenko of ZoomInfo gives us a deep dive into its journey, collaborations, and role as a data broker, and explains how Snowflake is an integral component of ZoomInfo’s data platform. Philip also talks about the critical role of data in today's business environment, the importance of building customer profiles, and the future of AI and data-driven decision-making.

Guests: Philip Zelitchenko and Steve Hamm

Transforming B2B Strategies with AI and Data with Philip Zelitchenko, VP of Data and Analytics at ZoomInfo Listen Now

Episode 84

Unlocking Enterprise AI with Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO at Snowflake

To kick off the fifth season of The Data Cloud Podcast, Steve is joined by our CEO, Sridhar Ramaswamy. In this episode, Sridhar shares how there’s no AI strategy without data strategy, the journey of creating a foundation model from scratch, and why he believes AI is the glue that will bind enterprise software together.

Guests: Sridhar Ramaswamy and Steve Hamm

Unlocking Enterprise AI with Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO at Snowflake Listen Now

Episode 83

Special Episode: Confronting Climate Migration with Data with Lisa Lim Ah Ken and Fawad Qureshi

In this episode, Lisa and Fawad discuss the impact of climate change on global migration trends, how the UN’s International Organization for Migration provides solutions to enable safe, orderly, and regular migration for those affected by climate change, and how the collaboration with Snowflake assists in streamlining this process through the use of data analytics. Lisa and Fawad dive into their partnership, and how they use predictive modeling and evidence-based policies to identify issues early and target assistance where it’s needed most.

Guests: Lisa Lim Ah Ken, Fawad Qureshi, and Steve Hamm

Special Episode: Confronting Climate Migration with Data with Lisa Lim Ah Ken and Fawad Qureshi Listen Now

Episode 74

The Crucial Role of Data in Providing Better Healthcare for All with Shahran Haider, AVP of Enterprise Information Management at NYC H+H

In this episode, Shahran Haider, AVP of Enterprise Information Management at NYC Health and Hospitals, dives deep into his insights around data management and analytics for better healthcare outcomes, the importance of centralizing patient data and establishing trust, and poses the question, how can we make a real, meaningful impact for end users?

Guests: Shahran Haider and Steve Hamm

The Crucial Role of Data in Providing Better Healthcare for All with Shahran Haider, AVP of Enterprise Information Management at NYC H+H Listen Now

Episode 72

Utilizing Data Science to Safeguard Your Customer Base from Cyber Attacks with Dimitris Theodorakis, VP of Research at HUMAN

In this episode, Dimitris Theodorakis, VP of Research at HUMAN, talks about the nuances of bot detection, threat models, and malvertising. Dimitris also speaks into the strategies his adversaries are taking to attack and how those same strategies can also be used to detect the bots causing security issues. As Steve says, it’s a lot like a battle currently taking place in the metaverse.

Guests: Dimitris Theodorakis and Steve Hamm

Utilizing Data Science to Safeguard Your Customer Base from Cyber Attacks with Dimitris Theodorakis, VP of Research at HUMAN Listen Now

Episode 71

Building the Crypto Economy Securely on the Data Cloud with Kevin Johnson, Vice President of Sales and Trading at Coinbase

In this episode, Kevin Johnson, Vice President of Sales and Trading at Coinbase, gives us a behind the scenes look at the work he does at Coinbase, and shares how they’re creating economic freedom and building the crypto economy securely on the data cloud. Kevin also talks about how the data cloud has allowed Coinbase to create a new data store for their clients to better index their data and deliver it in a way that fits into their processes cleanly.

Guests: Kevin Johnson and Steve Hamm

Building the Crypto Economy Securely on the Data Cloud with Kevin Johnson, Vice President of Sales and Trading at Coinbase Listen Now

Episode 69

How to be a Tech Optimist with Bob Muglia, Enterprise Builder and Author

In this episode, Bob Muglia, an Enterprise Builder and Author of The Datapreneurs: The Promise of AI and the Creators Building Our Future, answers every question you may have about the current and future state of generative AI. He talks about being a tech and humanity optimist, a Snowflake CEO, his new book with our very own Steve Hamm, and much more.



Guests: Bob Muglia and Steve Hamm | Leadership, Innovation, Data Trends

How to be a Tech Optimist with Bob Muglia, Enterprise Builder and Author Listen Now

Episode 61

Innovating Legacy Technologies with Neelesh Prabhu, Managing Director, Architecture & Enterprise Services in the Information Technology Group, DTCC

In this episode, Neelesh Prabhu, Managing Director of Architecture and Enterprise Services in the Information Technology Group at DTCC, talks about modernizing legacy technologies, leveraging the relationship between business and IT, the future of the financial industry, and much more.






Guests: Neelesh Prabhu and Steve Hamm | Innovation

Innovating Legacy Technologies with Neelesh Prabhu, Managing Director, Architecture & Enterprise Services in the Information Technology Group, DTCC Listen Now

Episode 56

The Future of Data in Retail

This is a special episode, featuring a wrap up of insights from top data leaders across the retail and consumer packaged goods industries. They dive deep into topics like being consumer-centric with your data, navigating the pandemic supply chain, improving products and much more.






Guests: Graeme McVie, Mani Gopalakrish, Vaibha Kulkarni, Arnie Leap, Jeff Buck, Patrick Duroseau, and Sheila Jordan | Digital Transformation, Innovation

The Future of Data in Retail Listen Now

Episode 53

The Future of Data in Healthcare

This is a special episode, featuring a wrap up of insights from top data leaders across the healthcare industry. They dive deep into topics like digital transformation, personalized healthcare, the future of the industry, and much more.






Guests: Omar Khawaja, Ashok Chennuru, and Loic Giraud | Digital Transformation, Innovation

The Future of Data in Healthcare Listen Now

Episode 48

How to use Data to Reinvent Retail with Jeff Buck, CEO, Robling and Graeme McVie, Managing Director of Data Science and Analytics, Logic Information Systems

In this episode, Jeff Buck, CEO, Robling and Graeme McVie, Managing Director of Data Science and Analytics, Logic Information Systems, discuss how to bridge industry silos, the future of data and retail, their take on current technology trends, and much more.







Guests: Jeff Buck, Graeme McVie and Steve Hamm | Data Stack, Data Trends

How to use Data to Reinvent Retail with Jeff Buck, CEO, Robling and Graeme McVie, Managing Director of Data Science and Analytics, Logic Information Systems Listen Now

Episode 46

Revolutionizing the Future of Computing with Benoit Dageville, Co-Founder and President of Products, Snowflake

This episode features an interview with Benoit Dageville, the Co-Founder and President of Products of Snowflake. He updates us on all things Snowflake. Benoit touches on the nuances of the data stack, the evolution of Snowflake's data platform, a glimpse into the early days of Snowflake, and much more.







Guests: Benoit Dageville and Steve Hamm | Leadership, Snowflake Ecosystem, Data Stack

Revolutionizing the Future of Computing with Benoit Dageville, Co-Founder and President of Products, Snowflake Listen Now

Episode 45

Amp it Up! with Frank Slootman, CEO, Snowflake

This episode features the CEO of Snowflake Frank Slootman.

In this episode, Frank does a deep dive into his new book "Amp it Up! Leading for Hypergrowth by Raising Expectations, Increasing Urgency, and Elevating Intensity". He shares business insights that every leader needs to hear as they navigate employee experience, scaling, and data management.








Guests: Frank Slootman and Steve Hamm | Leadership, Snowflake Ecosystem, Innovation

Amp it Up! with Frank Slootman, CEO, Snowflake Listen Now

Episode 44

How to Invest in Your Data with Stefan Williams, Head of Corporate Development and Snowflake Ventures, Snowflake and Uri May, Co-Founder and CEO, Hunters

This episode features an interview with Stefan Williams and Uri May. Stefan is the Head of Corporate Development and Snowflake Ventures at Snowflake. And Uri is the Co-Founder and CEO of Hunters.

In this episode, Stefan shares the ins and outs of Snowflake Ventures and a guide to managing an investment portfolio, then Uri talks about what it’s like having Snowflake Ventures as an investor, how their product works hand in hand with Snowflake, and much more.







Guests: Stefan Williams, Uri May, and Steve Hamm | Snowflake Ecosystem, Innovation

How to Invest in Your Data with Stefan Williams, Head of Corporate Development and Snowflake Ventures, Snowflake and Uri May, Co-Founder and CEO, Hunters Listen Now

Episode 43

The Future of Ad Tech with Bill Michels, EVP of Product & Engineering, The Trade Desk

This episode features an interview with Bill Michels, EVP of Product and Engineering at The Trade Desk. Bill has had an amazing career. Previously, he has served as a Senior Director of Product Management at Yahoo!, COO of Factual Inc, and CDO of Foursquare.

In this episode, Bill talks about how you can be a great leader, the advantages of the cloud, the future of the ad tech industry and much more.







Guests: Bill Michels and Steve Hamm | Innovation

The Future of Ad Tech with Bill Michels, EVP of Product & Engineering, The Trade Desk Listen Now

Episode 42

Your Guide to Data-Driven Decision Making with John Damalas, VP and CTO of Pacific Life

This episode features an interview with John Damalas, Vice President and CTO of Pacific Life. John has had a decades long career leading the industry in digital transformation. From GE to Walmart and now Pacific Life, he has been an expert in a variety of industries, and is sharing his expertise with us today.

In this episode, John talks about how you can have a successful digital transformation, data-driven decision making, the benefits of third-party data, and much more.






Guests: John Damalas and Steve Hamm | Digital Transformation

Your Guide to Data-Driven Decision Making with John Damalas, VP and CTO of Pacific Life Listen Now

Episode 41

Making Your Data Blossom with Arnie Leap, CIO, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.

This episode features an interview with Arnie Leap, CIO of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Arnie is a seasoned tech leader. Previously, he was the CTO of Direct Insite for nearly 17 years.

In this episode, Arnie talks about how going headless is the key to efficiency, how they’ve incorporated the cloud into dozens of the brands they’ve acquired or built, how you can best leverage your data, and much more.





Guests: Arnie Leap and Steve Hamm | Innovation, Data Trends

Making Your Data Blossom with Arnie Leap, CIO, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Listen Now

Episode 40

The Data Behind Delivery with Will Sprunt, Principal Data Scientist and former CIO at Deliveroo

This episode features an interview with Will Sprunt, Principal Data Scientist and former CIO at Deliveroo. Will has decades of experience from across multiple industries. From food to transportation, Will is an expert on data.

In this episode, Will talks about the pandemic’s impact on the food industry and the innovation that has come because of it, the nuances of leadership in tech, the data behind delivery, and much more.




Guests: Will Sprunt and Steve Hamm | Leadership

The Data Behind Delivery with Will Sprunt, Principal Data Scientist and former CIO at Deliveroo Listen Now

Episode 39

Change is the Only Constant with Omar Khawaja, Global Head BI Roche Diagnostics at Roche

This episode features an interview with Omar Khawaja, Global Head BI Roche Diagnostics at Roche. Omar is an expert in his field and has a wealth of insight on what’s going on in the diagnostics and research industry.

In this episode, Omar talks about the intersection of healthcare and big data, how to handle the balance of centralized and decentralized data, the future of data sharing, and much more.



Guests: Omar Khawaja and Steve Hamm | Digital Transformation, Innovation

Change is the Only Constant with Omar Khawaja, Global Head BI Roche Diagnostics at Roche Listen Now

Episode 38

How to Make Your Data Ethical with Jack Berkowitz, Chief Data Officer at ADP

This episode features an interview with Jack Berkowitz, Chief Data Officer at ADP. Jack has spent the last 20 years as a senior leader at a variety of companies, including being the Vice President of Products and Data Science at Oracle.

In this episode, Jack talks about the importance of keeping your product simple, data sharing, applying ethics to algorithms, and much more.


Guests: Jack Berkowitz and Steve Hamm | Data Trends

How to Make Your Data Ethical with Jack Berkowitz, Chief Data Officer at ADP Listen Now

Episode 37

How to Make Your Data Sing with Moin Haque, SVP of Architecture and Engineering, and Vlad Barkov, VP of Data Architecture & Engineering at Warner Music Group

This episode features an interview with Moin Haque and Vlad Barkov from Warner Music Group. Moin is their SVP of Architecture and Engineering and Vlad is the Vice President of Data Architecture & Engineering.

Moin and Vlad discuss the transformation of the music industry during the pandemic, choosing the right business partners, making data independent, and much more.


Guests: Moin Haque, Vlad Barkov, and Steve Hamm | Digital Transformation, Leadership

How to Make Your Data Sing with Moin Haque, SVP of Architecture and Engineering, and Vlad Barkov, VP of Data Architecture & Engineering at Warner Music Group Listen Now

Episode 36

Unlocking Your Data’s Secret Ingredient with Zach Sippl, Senior Director of Data and Business Intelligence at Chipotle

This episode features an interview with Zach Sippl, Senior Director of Data and Business Intelligence at Chipotle.

In this episode, Zach talks about the evolution of the restaurant industry throughout the pandemic, how to create accessible data, the secrets to successful leadership, and much more.

Guests: Zach Sippl, and Steve Hamm | Leadership, Innovation

Unlocking Your Data’s Secret Ingredient with Zach Sippl, Senior Director of Data and Business Intelligence at Chipotle Listen Now

Episode 35

How to Give Your Data a Makeover with Volker Ossendoth, Head of Data and Analytics at Douglas

This episode features an interview with Volker Ossendoth, Head of Data and Analytics at Douglas.

In this episode, Volker shows us how data supports the beauty industry. He talks about the intersection of business and technology, e-commerce data strategies during the pandemic, re-educating your workforce, and much more.

Guests: Volker Ossendoth and Steve Hamm | Digital Transformation

How to Give Your Data a Makeover with Volker Ossendoth, Head of Data and Analytics at Douglas Listen Now

Episode 33

The Wonderful World of Data Governance with Anita Lynch, VP of Data Governance at Disney Streaming

This episode features an interview with Anita Lynch, Vice President of Data Governance at Disney Streaming. Anita has a really impressive background, having held leadership positions at some of tech’s biggest companies, including Apple, Yahoo!, and Amazon.

In this episode, Anita talks about the importance of first-party data, the nuances of data governance and privacy, how to prioritize data, and much more.

Guests: Anita Lynch and Steve Hamm | Digital Transformation

The Wonderful World of Data Governance with Anita Lynch, VP of Data Governance at Disney Streaming Listen Now

Episode 31

The Value of Listening with Loïc Giraud, Head of Digital Delivery at Novartis

This episode features an interview with Loïc Giraud, Head of Digital Delivery at Novartis. He has spent the last 9 years revolutionizing how Novartis deals with data.

In this episode, Loïc talks about technology transformations, the importance of listening, COVID’s impact on the healthcare system, and much more.

Guests: Loïc Giraud and Steve Hamm | Digital Transformation, Leadership, Innovation

The Value of Listening with Loïc Giraud, Head of Digital Delivery at Novartis Listen Now

Episode 30

Reinventing the Cloud with Matthew Scullion, Founder and CEO of Matillion

This episode features an interview with Matthew Scullion, Founder, and CEO of Matillion.

In this episode, Matthew dives deep into data transformation. He shares how Matillion is pushing the world of software forward, how their partnership with Snowflake is advancing the industry, his predictions for 2021 data trends, and much more.

Guests: Matthew Scullion and Steve Hamm | Digital Transformation, Innovation

Reinventing the Cloud with Matthew Scullion, Founder and CEO of Matillion Listen Now

Episode 24

Our Customer Zero with Sunny Bedi, CIO of Snowflake

This episode features an interview with Sunny Bedi, CIO of Snowflake. Sunny has previously held senior positions at Deloitte, VMware, and NVIDIA.

In this episode Sunny talks about how Snowflake is a data-driven company, data security in the cloud, how to use AI to minimize data threats, and much more. So please enjoy this conversation between Sunny Bedi, CIO of Snowflake, and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Sunny Bedi and Steve Hamm | Snowflake Ecosystem, Innovation

Our Customer Zero with Sunny Bedi, CIO of Snowflake Listen Now

Episode 23

Prioritizing Your People with Randy Wigginton, Sr. Director, Platform Infrastructure Engineering at Square

This episode features an interview with Randy Wigginton, Director of Platform Infrastructure Engineering at Square. Randy was the first programmer at Apple and has experience working at PayPal, eBay, Google, and Chegg.

In this episode, Randy talks about what it takes to produce world-changing innovations, how to use data to fully understand your customers, insights into how to compete with tech giants, and much more. So please enjoy this interview between Randy Wigginton, Director of Platform, Infrastructure Engineering at Square, and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Randy Wigginton and Steve Hamm | Leadership, Innovation, Data Trends

Prioritizing Your People with Randy Wigginton, Sr. Director, Platform Infrastructure Engineering at Square Listen Now

Episode 22

Deciphering Your Data with Peter Bailis, Founder and CEO of Sisu Data

This episode features an interview with Peter Bailis, Founder and CEO of Sisu Data and Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University. Peter’s research focuses on the design and implementation of post-database data-intensive systems.

On this episode Peter talks about how Machine Learning can inform reopening strategies amidst the Covid crisis, cutting edge Machine Learning research taking place at Stanford, and the future integration of AI in our day-to-day lives, and much more. So please enjoy this conversation between Peter Bailis, Founder and CEO of Sisu Data and Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Peter Bailis and Steve Hamm | Innovation

Deciphering Your Data with Peter Bailis, Founder and CEO of Sisu Data Listen Now

Episode 21

Putting Data in Your Shopping Cart with Dustin Pearce, Vice President of Infrastructure at Instacart

This episode features an interview with Dustin Pearce, Vice President of Infrastructure at Instacart. Dustin was previously the Director of Service Engineering at Slack, as well as the Head of Platform for Life360.

In this episode, Dustin talks about the advances online shopping has made during the pandemic, where startups should place their priorities, the future of infrastructure, and much more. So please enjoy this conversation between Dustin Pearce, Vice President of Infrastructure at Instacart, and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Dustin Pearce and Steve Hamm | Leadership, Data Trends

Putting Data in Your Shopping Cart with Dustin Pearce, Vice President of Infrastructure at Instacart Listen Now

Episode 20

Pushing the Digital Envelope with Jeff Richardson, Chief Data Officer of Bentley Systems

This episode features an interview with Jeff Richardson, Chief Data Officer for Bentley Systems. Jeff has been with Bentley Systems for over 17 years working on enterprise data and data strategies.

In this episode, Jeff talks about how Bentley Systems has avoided disruption during the COVID crisis, having a “cloud-first strategy”, how to use AI to build sustainable infrastructure, and much more. So please enjoy this conversation between Jeff Richardson, Chief Data Officer for Bentley Systems, and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Jeff Richardson and Steve Hamm | Innovation

Pushing the Digital Envelope with Jeff Richardson, Chief Data Officer of Bentley Systems Listen Now

Episode 19

Cash Back on Your Data Stack with Mark Stange-Tregear, VP of Analytics at Rakuten Rewards

This episode features an interview with Mark Stange-Tregear, Vice President of Analytics at Rakuten Rewards. Mark was previously the Director of Analytics at Ebates and the Director of Analytics Services at RealPage, Inc.

In this episode, Mark talks about how to successfully communicate with both merchants and consumers, the nuances of analyzing consumer data, the future of cloud data analytics, and much more. So please enjoy this conversation between Mark Stange-Tregear, Vice President of Analytics at Rakuten Rewards, and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Mark Stange-Tregear and Steve Hamm | Leadership, Data Stack

Cash Back on Your Data Stack with Mark Stange-Tregear, VP of Analytics at Rakuten Rewards Listen Now

Episode 18

Consulting with the Cloud with Tony Rojas, President of Slalom

This episode features an interview with Tony Rojas, President of Slalom, a consulting firm focused on technology, strategy, and business transformation. Slalom has organically grown to 8,500 team members in 40 markets and 8 build centers around the world. Prior to Slalom, Tony held several positions including President and Co-CEO at Corbis, a digital media startup by Bill Gates, and he began his career with Deloitte.

In this interview, Tony talks about the future of the AI-driven enterprise, cloud-native storage, some ways to improve higher education, and much more. So please enjoy this interview with Tony Rojas, President of Slalom, and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Tony Rojas and Steve Hamm | Innovation

Consulting with the Cloud with Tony Rojas, President of Slalom Listen Now

Episode 17

Your Personal AI Search Engine with Scott Holden, CMO of ThoughtSpot

This episode features an interview with Scott Holden, CMO at ThoughtSpot. Scott was previously a VP of Marketing at Salesforce and a Senior Manager of Logistics at Walmart.com.

In this episode, Scott talks about how ThoughtSpot is revolutionizing the relationship between Artificial and Business Intelligence, the importance of leaders using data in decision making, the future of self-driving analytics, and much more. So please enjoy this conversation between Scott Holden, CMO at ThoughtSpot and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Scott Holden and Steve Hamm | Leadership, Innovation, Data Trends

Your Personal AI Search Engine with Scott Holden, CMO of ThoughtSpot Listen Now

Episode 16

Unlocking the Power of AI with Dan Wright, President and COO of DataRobot

This episode features an interview with Dan Wright, President and COO of DataRobot. Dan has deep experience driving growth and operational excellence at disruptive technology companies like DataRobot, AppDynamics, LogDNA, People.ai, and more.

In this interview, Dan talks about machine learning, neural networks, how to get value from AI systems, and much more. So please enjoy this interview with Dan Wright, President and COO of DataRobot, and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Dan Wright and Steve Hamm | Innovation

Unlocking the Power of AI with Dan Wright, President and COO of DataRobot Listen Now

Episode 15

The AI Ecosystem with Frank Farrall, AI Ecosystems and Snowflake Alliance Leader at Deloitte

This episode features an interview with Frank Farrall, AI Ecosystems and Snowflake Alliance Leader at Deloitte. Frank has been at Deloitte for over 12 years and has previously been the Global Leader of Consulting Assets and Solutions and the Chief Strategy Officer of Consulting.

In this episode Frank talks about how to help your clients become data-driven, AIs impact on streamlining clinical trials, the benefits of moving data to the cloud and much more. So please enjoy this conversation between Frank Farrall, AI Ecosystems and Snowflake Alliance Leader at Deloitte and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Frank Farrall and Steve Hamm | Innovation

The AI Ecosystem with Frank Farrall, AI Ecosystems and Snowflake Alliance Leader at Deloitte Listen Now

Episode 14

Leveraging Data For Your Clients with Warren Breakstone, Managing Director and Chief Product Officer at S&P Global

This episode features an interview with Warren Breakstone, Managing Director and Chief Product Officer at S&P Global. Warren has previously been the Senior Vice President of Operations & Technology at Thompson Reuters, and has also served as a Vice President at The Chase Manhattan Bank.

In this episode Warren talks about the versatility of movement data, the role S&P’s data plays in informing COVID-19 decisions, the future of financial services, and much more. So please enjoy this conversation between Warren Breakstone, Managing Director and Chief Product Officer at S&P Global and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Warren Breakstone and Steve Hamm | Innovation

Leveraging Data For Your Clients with Warren Breakstone, Managing Director and Chief Product Officer at S&P Global Listen Now

Episode 13

Amplifying Your Digital Value Chain with Babu Kuttala, Chief Data and Analytics Officer of ABB

This episode features an interview with Babu Kuttala, Chief Data and Analytics Officer of ABB, a large multinational manufacturing company. Previously, Babu has served as an executive at companies like the Hartford, Lowe's Home Improvement, and Honeywell.

In this episode, Babu talks about how he has used analytics to drive growth at ABB, what’s next for cloud analytics, and much more. So please enjoy this interview between Babu Kuttala, Chief Data and Analytics Officer of ABB and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Babu Kuttala and Steve Hamm | Data Trends

Amplifying Your Digital Value Chain with Babu Kuttala, Chief Data and Analytics Officer of ABB Listen Now

Episode 12

Selling Corona During the Coronavirus Pandemic with Ari Margalit, Global VP of Architecture & Data Solutions at Anheuser-Busch InBev

This episode features an interview with Ari Margalit, Global Vice President of Architecture & Data Solutions at Anheuser-Busch InBev. Ari was previously the CTO & Head of Solutions at WeissBeerger and Vice President of R&D and Israel site general manager at Jive Software.

On this episode Ari talks about ABI leading the CPG industry in AI, the importance of being cloud agnostic, the impact Coronavirus has had on Corona sales, and much more. So please enjoy this conversation between Ari Margalit, Global Vice President of Architecture & Data Solutions at Anheuser-Busch InBev and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Ari Margalit and Steve Hamm | Leadership

Selling Corona During the Coronavirus Pandemic with Ari Margalit, Global VP of Architecture & Data Solutions at Anheuser-Busch InBev Listen Now

Episode 11

Keeping Humans in the Loop with Yves Caseau, Group Chief Information Officer at Michelin

Today’s episode features an interview with Yves Caseau, Group CIO at Michelin. Yves also previously served as the President of the ICT Commission at the National Academy of Technology in France..

On this episode Yves talks about the importance of keeping humans involved in AI systems, adaptations Michelin has made to its supply and distribution chains amidst the COVID-19 crisis, innovation in France’s start-up culture, and much more.

Guests: Yves Caseau and Steve Hamm | Leadership, Innovation, Data Trends

Keeping Humans in the Loop with Yves Caseau, Group Chief Information Officer at Michelin Listen Now

Episode 10

Deploying AI Solutions with Michael O’Rourke, Senior Vice President of Machine Intelligence and Data Services Technology at Nasdaq

Today’s episode features an interview with Michael O’Rourke, Senior Vice President of Machine Intelligence and Data Services Technology at Nasdaq.

On this episode Michael talks about deploying AI to detect stock market abuse, Nasdaq’s innovation in the alternative data space, rising AI expectations from consumers, and much more. So please enjoy this conversation between Michael O’Rourke, Senior Vice President of Machine Intelligence and Data Services Technology at Nasdaq and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Michael O'Rourke and Steve Hamm | Innovation, Data Trends

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Episode 9

Navigating the Analytics Pipeline with Andrew Fong, Vice President Of Infrastructure at Dropbox

This episode features an interview with Andrew Fong, Vice President of Infrastructure at Dropbox. Previously, Andrew has served as a senior system administrator at a number of technology companies including YouTube and AOL.

On this episode, Andrew talks about how to use data storage to create better workflows, the future of cloud data storage, and much more. So please enjoy this interview with Andrew Fong, Vice President of Infrastructure at Dropbox, and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Andrew Fong and Steve Hamm | Data Trends

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Episode 8

The Data Behind Binge Watching with Jaya Kolhatkar, Chief Data Officer of Hulu

This episode features an interview with Jaya Kolhatkar, Chief Data Officer at Hulu. Jaya previously served as Senior Vice President at Data and Analytics Platform at Walmart, and has more than 30 years of career experience with companies like Amazon, eBay, and PayPal.

On this episode, Jaya talks about using data to improve and grow Hulu, the future of analytics and cloud data management, and much more. So please enjoy this interview between Jaya Kolhatkar, Chief Data Officer at Hulu and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Jaya Kolhatkar and Steve Hamm | Digital Transformation, Data Trends

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Episode 7

Big Data In Everyday Decision Making with Florian Douetteau, CEO of Dataiku

This episode features an interview with Florian Deautteau, CEO of Dataiku. Florian is an expert data scientist, he as a degree in maths and computer science from ENS, one of the most prestigious universities in France, and he previously served as the vice president of research and development of Exceliad.

On this episode, Florian talks about Machine Learning and Deep Learning, how to bring big data analytics to everyday decision making, data visualization, and much more. So please enjoy this interview with Florian Deautteau, CEO of Dataiku, and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Florian Douetteau and Steve Hamm | Digital Transformation, Innovation

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Episode 6

Navigating the Data Economy with Jennifer Belissent, Principal Analyst at Forrester

This episode features an interview with Jennifer Belissent. Jennifer works for the market research firm Forrester Research as an analyst focused on the data economy. Her research and analysis have appeared in media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, Time, Computer Weekly, and CIO Magazine. She also has industry experience having worked 8 years at Sun Microsystems.

On this episode, Jennifer dives deep into the data economy. She talks about where the industry goes from here, the evolution of data cloud solutions, data commercialization, and much more.

Guests: Jennifer Belissent and Steve Hamm | Digital Transformation

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Episode 5

The Data-Driven Strategy Advantage with Jon Hyman, Co-Founder and CTO of Braze

Today’s episode features an interview with Jon Hyman, Co-Founder and CTO of Braze.

On this episode Jon talks about migrating data to the cloud, why data driven companies outperform competitors, improving email marketing with data, and much more. So please enjoy this interview between Jon Hyman, Co-Founder and CTO of Braze, and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Jon Hyman and Steve Hamm | Leadership

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Episode 4

Integrating Data and Business with Didier Le Tien, Vice President at US Foods

On this episode Didier talks about integrating data into US Foods’ business process and innovation strategy, COVID-19’s impact on the restaurant industry, the new technology landscape the cloud provides, and much more. So please enjoy this conversation between Didier Le Tien, Vice President of Architecture, App Dev, Data Engineering, User Experience Design, CloudOps and DevOps at US Foods and your host, Steve Hamm.

Guests: Didier Le Tien and Steve Hamm | Digital Transformation, Leadership

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