CDO Magazine Podcast Series
Episodes
PODCAST | Adobe’s AI-First Enterprise: Insights from CDO Bin Mu
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How is Adobe rethinking its tech stack, AI models, and leadership to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital world?In the final installment of our 3-...
PODCAST | Why Data and People Alignment Should Be a Top Priority in Financial Services
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
MeridianLink serves over 2,000 financial institutions across the U.S. In this episode, Chris Eldredge, VP of Data, sits down with Spencer Hogan of Afi...
PODCAST | A Deep-dive into Takeda’s AI Foundations – With Head of Data Steve Winawer
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company is one of the world’s largest biopharmaceutical firms, known for its science-driven innovation. In this CDO Magazine i...
PODCAST | Centene’s CDO on Building Trust and Responsible AI
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Centene Corporation SVP and CDO Wendy S Batchelder talks with EY Partner Sezin Palmer about the company’s approach to:✅Creating a...
PODCAST | AI at Toyota — Driving Trust, Value, and Responsible Scaling
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Brian Kursar, Group VP and Head of Enterprise AI at Toyota Motor North America, shares how Toyota is transforming curiosity into ente...
PODCAST | Partnerships Over Headcount — How CVG Scales Data Innovation
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
CVG is rewriting the playbook on airport innovation. In this episode, Brian Cobb, Chief Innovation Officer at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Internation...
PODCAST | Lessons from the Field: Driving Value in Pernod Ricard’s Complex Data Projects
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What do you do when your global data projects face gaps, complexity, and resistance?Speaking with Julian Schirmer of OAO, Pierre-Yves Calloc’h, Glob...
PODCAST | Marriott Vacations Worldwide CDAO On Building High-performing Data Teams
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this final episode of our three-part conversation, Jackie Guan joins Andy Gress of AMEND Consulting to discuss how MVW builds and sustains high-per...
PODCAST | ServiceNow’s 5-Point Playbook for AI Success
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this first episode of our 3-part conversation, ServiceNow Chief Analytics Officer Vijay Kotu joins EY’s Vamsi Duvvuri to explore what makes an AI...
PODCAST | Workday’s Joe DosSantos on Data Governance, AI Agents, and Decision-Making
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joe DosSantos, VP of Enterprise Data & Analytics at Workday, joins host Clyde Gillard to explore the challenges and opportunities in managing ente...
PODCAST | Why Adobe CDO Thinks Dashboards Are On Their Way Out
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of our interview series, Bin Mu, Chief Data Officer & VP of Enterprise Data & Analytics at Adobe, talks with Rohit Choudhary, CEO of...
PODCAST | How Cboe Global Markets Moved From 27 Silos to 1 Unified Platform
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eileen Smith, SVP of Data and Analytics at Cboe, in conversation with Clyde Gillard of HPE, covers:✅A 39-year journey from research to enterprise da...
PODCAST | How to Build a True Data Community, with MeridianLink VP of Data
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mature data organizations thrive on collaboration, shared understanding, and clear definitions. In this CDO Magazine interview, Chris Eldredge shares ...
PODCAST | Inside MVW’s BI Consolidation: Jackie Guan on Leading Enterprise-Scale Transformation
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when six legacy BI tools collide with a need for modernization?In this episode, Jackie Guan, SVP & CDAO at Marriott Vacations Worldwi...
PODCAST | Dialoguing with Data: How PepsiCo Is Turning AI into Business Value
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to deliver real business value with AI at scale?In this CDO Magazine podcast episode, Amlan Maitra, SVP & Head of Enterprise Dat...
PODCAST | Toyota's Brian Kursar on Scaling AI with Safety, Speed, and Structure
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2 of our Toyota series, Brian Kursar, Group VP and Head of Enterprise AI at Toyota Motor North America, speaks with Prophecy CMO Lance Walter ...
PODCAST | Centene CDO Wendy S Batchelder on Data Fragmentation, Timeliness & AI Ethics
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this CDO Magazine episode, Centene’s SVP & CDO Wendy S Batchelder sits down with EY Partner Sezin Palmer to discuss fixing data fragmentation...
PODCAST | Transforming the Terminal: How CVG Is Scaling Innovation Beyond the Runway
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when an airport reinvents itself as an innovation accelerator? Brian Cobb, Chief Innovation Officer, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Interna...
PODCAST | Scaling AI with Purpose: A Conversation with Pernod Ricard’s Pierre-Yves Calloc’
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Pierre-Yves Calloc’h, Global Chief Digital Officer at Pernod Ricard, joins Julian Schirmer of OAO to unpack how his organization is...
PODCAST | How to Drive Business Value through Data — Jackie Guan of Marriott Vacations Worldwide
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jackie Guan, SVP, Global Data Analytics (CDAO) at Marriott Vacations Worldwide, joins Andy Gress of AMEND Consulting for a compelling...
PODCAST | Adobe’s AI-First Shift: CDO Bin Mu on Redefining Data Strategy for the Future
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Bin Mu, Chief Data Officer and VP of Enterprise Data & Analytics at Adobe, speaks with Rohit Choudhary, CEO of Acceldata, about h...
PODCAST | Guarded Optimism: How AI Will Change Work Forever | Arvind Balasundaram, Regeneron
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode, Arvind Balasundaram, Executive Director of Commercial Insights and Analytics at Regeneron, joins Clyde Gillard, North Amer...
PODCAST | AI, Risk, and the Future of Banking with Citizens Financial CDAO Krish Swamy
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How can banks adopt AI safely, effectively, and responsibly?In this episode, Krish Swamy, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Citizens Financial, join...
PODCAST | Scaling AI Ambition: Practical Insights from Michelin’s Group CDAIO
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we continue our deep dive into Michelin’s transformative AI journey with Ambica Rajagopal, Group Chief Data and AI Officer. Micheli...
PODCAST | Prioritization Over Perfection — JPMorgan Chase’s Tiffany Perkins-Munn on Data Readiness for AI
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the smartest way to prepare your enterprise data for AI? In this episode, Tiffany Perkins-Munn of JPMorgan Chase shares practical insights:✅...
PODCAST | How Toyota Is Scaling AI Enterprise-Wide — With Brian Kursar, TMNA Head of Enterprise AI
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this exclusive conversation, Brian Kursar, Group VP & Head of Enterprise AI at Toyota Motor North America, speaks with Lance Walter, CMO at Pro...
PODCAST | Leading with Data at Scale — Amex’s Purvi Shah on Modernization, GenAI & Leadership
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
American Express processes billions in transactions across the globe — but what’s powering it all behind the scenes?In this final episode of our t...
PODCAST | Scaling AI with Intent at PepsiCo — With SVP & Head of Enterprise Data Amlan Maitra
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amlan Maitra, SVP & Head of Enterprise Data at PepsiCo, shares how the global powerhouse is prioritizing AI use cases that deliver both consumer d...
PODCAST | Prioritizing What Matters: Pernod Ricard Digital Chief on Building ROI-Driven AI Strategy
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pierre-Yves Calloc’h, Global Chief Digital Officer at Pernod Ricard, speaks with Julian Schirmer (Co-Founder, OAO) about the brand’s digital evolu...
PODCAST | From Point Solutions to Ecosystem Thinking | Sham Kashikar, CDAO at The AIAG
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Isolated data tools won’t get you far. In this episode, Sham Kashikar explains why ecosystem thinking is the next frontier for AI and data leaders. ...
PODCAST | Scaling ML & GenAI with Purpose: Krish Swamy, CDAO at Citizens Financial
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Krish Swamy, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Citizens Financial, joins Jonathan Steinert from Guidehouse to discuss:🔹How Cit...
PODCAST | JPMorgan Chase’s Tiffany Perkins-Munn on AI Governance and Cross-Functional Collaboration
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this second episode of our exclusive three-part series, Tiffany Perkins-Munn, Head of Data & Analytics for Connected Commerce, Payments & D...
PODCAST | Escaping Pilotitis – Regeneron’s Arvind Balasundaram on Scalable AI
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What’s keeping healthcare stuck in pilot mode? And how do we move to production with purpose?In this episode, Arvind Balasundaram, Executive Directo...
PODCAST | Michelin’s AI Execution Playbook: Building Scalable Data Products with Impact
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of our Michelin spotlight series, Ambica Rajagopal, Group Chief Data and AI Officer, shares how Michelin is evolving from data talk to dat...
PODCAST | Building Trust for Sustainable Data Ecosystems: A Conversation with The AIAG CDAO Sham Kashikar
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why is trust still the biggest hurdle in enterprise data sharing?In this episode, Sham Kashikar, Executive AI Advisor and CDAO at The AIAG, joins Gavr...
PODCAST | PepsiCo’s Global Data Strategy — Solving Complexity with AI-First Thinking
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Amlan Maitra, SVP and Head of Enterprise Data at PepsiCo, speaks with Clyde Gillard, North American AI GTM Leader at HPE, about how t...
PODCAST | Inside American Express’s Lumi Platform with CDO Purvi Shah: AI, Data Strategy & Enterprise Innovation
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Purvi Shah, SVP & Chief Data Officer, American Express, in conversation with Rohit Choudhary, CEO, Acceldata, walks us through American Express’...
PODCAST | Human-Centered AI in Healthcare — With Kiran Mysore, CDAO, Sutter Health
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when cutting-edge data strategy meets clinical empathy?In this episode, Sutter Health’s Kiran Mysore speaks with Vasant Eswarachari of ...
PODCAST | Securing Healthcare: Lessons from the Frontlines The Christ Hospital CISO Craig Kobren
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Craig Kobren, CISO at The Christ Hospital Health Network, sits down with Michael Sutter (CEO, Enlivened Tech) to dive into the realit...
PODCAST | The Human Side of Data Innovation with Tiffany Perkins-Munn of JPMorgan Chase
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special three-part interview with Mahesh Kumar of Acceldata, Tiffany Perkins-Munn, Head of Data & Analytics for Connected Commerce at JPMo...
PODCAST | AI Readiness Is More Than Tech: Regeneron’s Arvind Balasundaram on Turning Data into Enterprise Wisdom
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In conversation with HPE’s Clyde Gillard, Arvind Balasundaram, Executive Director of Commercial Insights and Analytics at Regeneron unpacks what it ...
PODCAST | Citizens Financial’s Krish Swamy on Banking’s Next Data Frontier: Culture, Marketplace, and CDAO Impact
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Krish Swamy, CDAO at Citizens Financial, sits down with Jonathan Steinert from Guidehouse to talk all things data — from scaling a data marketplace ...
PODCAST | Building Sustainable AI with Kaiser Permanente’s Faizan Javed
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores the art of balancing AI’s long-term vision with short-term wins. Faizan Javed, Senior Director of Data Science and Engineering...
PODCAST | Michelin’s AI Evolution: From Tires to Tech-Driven Transformation — with CDAIO Ambica Rajagopal
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michelin’s Group Chief Data and AI Officer Ambica Rajagopal joins Julian Schirmer, Co-Founder of OAO, to unpack how the iconic brand is reimagining ...
PODCAST | Patient Trust in Healthcare — Phreesia CPO Melissa Mitchell on Feedback, Privacy and What’s Next
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the final installment of our exclusive series, Melissa Mitchell, Chief Privacy Officer at Phreesia, speaks with Todd Foley about the real meaning o...
PODCAST | Collaboration & Strategic AI: The AIAG CDAO Sham Kashikar on Breaking Silos and Building Value
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Sham Kashikar, Executive AI Advisor and CDAO at The AIAG, speaks with Gavroshe Founder Derek Strauss about how organizations can unlo...
PODCAST | From Burnout to Breakthrough: CDAO Kiran Mysore On How Sutter Health Is Using AI to Empower Clinicians
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kiran Mysore, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Sutter Health, sits down with Vasant Eswarachari, Partner at Guidehouse, to explore how one of the...
PODCAST | Securing Healthcare Without Compromise: A Conversation with Craig Kobren, CISO at The Christ Hospital
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to secure a hospital when patient lives depend on uptime and trust?Craig Kobren, Chief Information Security Officer at The Christ Ho...
PODCAST | AI That Works – Lessons from Failure with Saint-Gobain’s Global CDAO Benoit Lepetit
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it really take to embed AI in a 350-year-old global enterprise? In this episode, we close out our three-part series with Benoit Lepetit, Gro...
PODCAST | The Company as the Classroom of the Future — with Vidya Krishnan, CLO at Ericsson
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to truly prepare a global workforce for the age of AI? In this episode, Ericsson CLO Vidya Krishnan unpacks her unconventional appro...
PODCAST | AI at Verizon — CDO Kalyani Sekar on Unified Governance, Trusted Data and Multimodal Infrastructure
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the final episode of our Verizon x Snowplow series, Verizon CDO Kalyani Sekar talks with Snowplow CTO Yali Sassoon about the hard truths of AI enab...
PODCAST | How Kaiser Permanente’s Faizan Javed Defines the 3 Generations of AI Maturity
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Faizan Javed, Senior Director, Data Science and Engineering, Kaiser Permanente, breaks down the 3 organizational generations of data and AI maturity a...
PODCAST | AI at Scale: JPMorgan Chase’s Naresh Dulam on Governance, Risk & Human Oversight
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it really take to govern AI in high-stakes enterprise environments?Naresh Dulam, VP of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase & Co., joi...
PODCAST | Privacy Meets Personalization — A Conversation with Phreesia CPO Melissa Mitchell
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this second episode of our three-part privacy series, Melissa Mitchell, Chief Privacy Officer at Phreesia, speaks with Todd Foley about how HIPAA, ...
PODCAST | The Ethics of Innovation: Stanford Health Care CDAO Karl Hightower on Building Scalable, Responsible AI
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this final installment of our Stanford Health Care series, Karl Hightower, CDAO, explores how to build an AI-powered healthcare system that priorit...
PODCAST | Scaling AI in Healthcare: Kiran Mysore, CDAO at Sutter Health, on Governance, ROI, and Trust
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kiran Mysore, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Sutter Health, joins Guidehouse’s Vasant Eswarachari for an incisive discussion o...
PODCAST | From Information to Impact: Scaling Data Products at Saint-Gobain
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From Information to Impact: Scaling Data Products at Saint-GobainIn this episode, Benoit Lepetit, Group Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Saint-Goba...
PODCAST | How Nearly 50% of Ericsson Employees Now Hold AI Creds — CLO Vidya Krishnan Reveals
14 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Vidya Krishnan, Chief Learning Officer at Ericsson, joins Merav Yuravlivker to dive into Ericsson’s massive AI upskilling program. ...
PODCAST | From AI Hype to Healthcare Value: A Conversation with Kaiser Permanente’s Faizan Javed
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Faizan Javed, Senior Director of Data Science and Engineering at Kaiser Permanente explores how the AI conversation is changing — f...
PODCAST | Proactive AI at Scale – How Verizon Is Reinventing CX with Behavioral Data | Kalyani Sekar, CDO
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to turn 140 million customer connections into seamless, proactive experiences?In this episode, Verizon Chief Data Officer Kalyani Se...
PODCAST | GM Financial’s Latha Subramanian on GenAI, Agentic AI, and the Power of People
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Latha Subramanian, SVP and Head of Data Engineering and Analytics at GM Financial sits down with Acceldata CEO Rohit Choudhary, to uncover how her tea...
PODCAST | Inside Databricks: Robin Sutara on AI Security, LakeFlow, and the Future of Data Strategy
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Robin Sutara, Field Chief Data Strategy Officer at Databricks, breaks down the urgent challenges and bold solutions reshaping enterprise data strategy...
PODCAST | How Stanford Health Care Is Using AI to Restore the Doctor-Patient Connection – with CDAO Karl Hightower
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In part one of this two-part series, Karl Hightower, Vice President and Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Stanford Health Care, sits down with Sez...
PODCAST | Balancing Innovation and Responsible AI – A Conversation with ADP’s CDO Amin Venjara
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, ADP’s Chief Data Officer Amin Venjara shares how his team is navigating the fine line between bold innovation and responsible gover...
PODCAST | Privacy First: Phreesia’s Approach to Protecting Patient Data in a Complex Regulatory World
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In conversation with Lydonia CISO Todd Foley, Melissa Mitchell, Chief Privacy Officer at Phreesia discusses how the health technology leader is managi...
PODCAST | JPMorgan Chase's Naresh Dulam on Lineage, MCP, and the Future of Federated Data
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Naresh Dulam, VP of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase & Co., breaks down the real challenges of AI readiness in regulated industries — and ...
PODCAST | Group CDAO Benoit Lepetit on Saint-Gobain’s Data & AI Journey to Sustainability
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive deep with Benoit Lepetit, the Group Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Saint-Gobain, and Julian Schirmer, Co-Founder of OA...
PODCAST | Inside Verizon’s AI-Ready Data Strategy — A Conversation with CDO Kalyani Sekar
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Kalyani Sekar, Chief Data Officer at Verizon, for an in-depth look at how the telecom giant is evolving its data an...
PODCAST | GenAI Isn’t Hype — It’s Mainstream Now | Hear From Discover Financial's Cindy Tu
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cindy (Xin) Tu, Director of IT and Data Audit at Discover Financial Services, joins EY’s Mudit Gupta to unpack the real-world shift from GenAI theor...
PODCAST | AI as a Tool, Not a Trend: A Conversation with ADP CDO Amin Venjara
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amin Venjara, Chief Data Officer at ADP, shares how he and his team are applying AI across the enterprise — from customer-facing products to interna...
PODCAST | AI, Data, and the New Rules of Access | Robin Sutara, Databricks
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Robin Sutara, Field Chief Data Strategy Officer at Databricks, joins Robert Lutton of Sandhill Consultants, to explore the next frontier of data democ...
PODCAST | Delek US’ Ido Biger on Leading Through Crisis: Why Core Strategy Is Everything
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this final installment of our exclusive three-part series, Ido Biger, EVP & Chief Technology & Data Officer at Delek US Holdings, reflects ...
PODCAST | Fix the Data, Then Do AI – With JPMorgan Chase’s Naresh Dulam
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Naresh Dulam, VP of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase, cuts through the AI hype with insights only a seasoned data leader can of...
PODCAST | How McDonald’s Aligns Governance, GenAI, and Business Value
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As McDonald’s tests AI-powered drive-thrus and intelligent kitchen assistants, data governance has taken center stage. In Part 2 of this interview, ...
PODCAST | Latha Subramanian on Building a Data-Centric Enterprise at GM Financial
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Latha Subramanian, SVP & Head of Data Engineering and Analytics at GM Financial, joins Rohit Choudhary, CEO of Acceldata, to expl...
PODCAST | Nuvance Health's Beth Falder on Navigating M&A, Privacy, and the Evolution of Data Leadership
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Beth Falder, AVP of Data and Analytics at Nuvance Health, explores what it really takes to lead data in a healthcare organization und...
PODCAST | Justin Heller, CDO at Synchrony: Data Strategy, Governance & Driving Business Outcomes
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Justin Heller, SVP & Chief Data Officer at Synchrony Financial, speaks with Kasriel Kay of Velotix about what it truly means to l...
PODCAST | Balancing GenAI Innovation and Risk in Financial Services with Cindy Tu of Discover Financial
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Balancing GenAI Innovation and Risk in Financial Services with Cindy Tu of Discover FinancialWhat does it take to introduce GenAI into a highly regula...
PODCAST | ADP Data Chief Amin Venjara on Building Data-Driven HR That’s Easy, Smart, and Human
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Amin Venjara, Chief Data Officer at ADP, shares how one of the world’s largest HCM providers is rethinking the employee experience ...
PODCAST | Databricks’ Robin Sutara on Building AI-Ready Platforms
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it really take to activate AI at scale? Robin Sutara, Field Chief Data Strategy Officer at Databricks, joins Robert Lutton of Sandhill Consu...
PODCAST | The Trust Advantage — General Bank of Canada’s AI-Enabled Risk Strategy for Hypergrowth
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the rapidly evolving world of digital finance, trust is emerging as a new currency — and no one understands this better than Adam Ennamli, Chief ...
PODCAST | How Delek US Aligns Technology with Business Value
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ido Biger, EVP & Chief Technology and Data Officer at Delek US, sits down with Fred Knops of Data Society to unpack how Delek dri...
PODCAST | Publicis Media VP of L&D Maria Weicker on Training the Workforce for the Age of AI
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to upskill thousands in the age of AI? In this episode, Maria Weicker, VP and Director of Learning and Development at Publicis Media...
PODCAST | McDonald’s Secret Weapon? Data. | John Tucker on Building a Data-Driven Future
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When you think McDonald’s, you think Big Macs and fries — but behind the scenes, a massive data transformation is underway.Speaking with Acceldata...
PODCAST | From Disruption to Data-Driven Care: Beth Falder on Healthcare Transformation at Nuvance Health
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Beth Falder, AVP of Data & Analytics at Nuvance Health, joins Michael Hejtmanek of Neudata to discuss how a unified cloud infrastructure and smart...
PODCAST | AI, Risk & Data Integrity in Financial Services — A Conversation with Discover Financial Services’ Cindy Tu
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cindy (Xin) Tu, Director of IT and Data Audit at Discover Financial Services, sits down with Mudit Gupta, Partner, FS Consulting AI Practice Leader at...
PODCAST | Murat Beshtoev, Director of Global Analytics at Dye & Durham, on Rebuilding Analytics for Speed and Scale
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dye & Durham is making a bold bet on analytics — and Murat Beshtoev is leading the charge. As Director of Global Analytics, he joined the compan...
PODCAST | CIO/CDO Ido Biger on Leading Delek US Through Data and Technology
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this first episode of a three-part series, Ido Biger, EVP, CIO & CDO at Delek US Holdings, talks with Fred Knops of Data Society about redefini...
PODCAST | AI Meets Empathy — AdventHealth’s L&D Leader on Scaling Learning for 100K+ Team Members
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Inside AdventHealth’s Learning Transformation for 100,000+ Team MembersAdventHealth is one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the U.S., but ...
PODCAST | AI + Hospitality: How Hyatt Is Creating Smarter, Personalized Guest Experiences
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, David Mayer, Global Director of Data, Analytics & Quality at Hyatt, joins ThoughtSpot’s Cindi Howson to unpack how Hyatt is tur...
PODCAST | From Recovery to Prevention: Superna’s Alex Hesterberg on the Future of Cybersecurity
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alex Hesterberg, CEO of Superna, chats with Mark Johnson of CoStrategix about a bold new direction in cybersecurity, one that’s pro...
PODCAST | Walker & Dunlop’s Dan Cromer on Connecting Data, Teams, and Tech for Impact
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Walker & Dunlop is a longstanding leader in commercial real estate finance — but it’s also undergoing a powerful data transformation. In this ...
PODCAST | EY’s Zakir Hussain on Building a Governance-Driven, AI-Ready Enterprise
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Zakir Hussain, Americas Data Leader at EY, shares how one of the world’s largest professional services firms is embedding data gove...
PODCAST | AI Is Essential for Business Survival but It Doesn’t Guarantee Success — AI Leader, Former Nationwide VP, AI/ML and Statistical Practice
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it really take to lead through change in the AI era?In this episode, Nan Li — AI leader and former Nationwide VP of AI/ML — speaks with ...
PODCAST | AI’s Hidden Vulnerability: Why Data Security Starts at the Storage Layer
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Hesterberg, CEO of Superna, joins Mark Johnson, CGO at CoStrategix, for a must-hear discussion on how organizations can stay ahead of AI-related ...
PODCAST | Inside Sanofi’s AI Playbook: From Expert AI to Regulatory Readiness
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we spotlight Sanofi’s ambitious AI transformation with Dimitrije Jankovic, Global VP and Head of Data and AI Strategy. He joins Jac...
PODCAST | My Goal Is to Build a Lasting Data Ecosystem — Maryland CDO
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it really mean to modernize state government through data?In this episode, we’re joined by Natalie Evans Harris, State Chief Data Officer ...
PODCAST | Data Leaders Have to Have Buy-in All the Way Through — Datum Cafe Co-Founder and Chief Data Analytics and AI Officer
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Knowledge management is about connecting people — to people, to process, and to technology.In this episode, Christina Sandema-Sombe, Co-founder and ...
PODCAST | AI Can Bridge The Gap Between Healthcare and Social Services — Ontario Medical Association President
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Restoring Joy in Healthcare: Dr. Dominik Nowak on AI’s Role in Reducing Burden and Enhancing CareIn this episode, Dr. Dominik Nowak, President of th...
PODCAST | Business-Back, Not Buzz-First — How Domino’s Analytics Chief Co-Creates Value with Business Leaders
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI at Domino’s: From Data to Delicious — Stefania Gvillo on Driving Strategic ImpactIn this episode, Stefania Gvillo, SVP, Chief Analytics and Ins...