Chief Data & Analytics Officers, Europe
29-30 September 2020 | Amsterdam
24th September
Registration & Breakfast Networking
Registration & Breakfast Networking
September 24 | 08:00 - 08:45
Speaking:
Chair's Opening Remarks
Speaking:
Dennis Kessler
Head of Data Governance , European Investment Bank
Keynote Presentation: Keynote Presentation: Repositioning the Data Governance Function: Not as a Policeman, but as a Facilitator of Growth
- Utilising organisational data for strategic business benefits
- Empowering the uptake of data and an internal data science community from within
- Driving growth through better identifying consumer trends and profitability
Speaking:
Keynote Presentation: Keynote Presentation: Repositioning the Data Governance Function: Not as a Policeman, but as a Facilitator of Growth
September 24 | 09:00 - 09:20
- Utilising organisational data for strategic business benefits
- Empowering the uptake of data and an internal data science community from within
- Driving growth through better identifying consumer trends and profitability
Speaking:
Keynote Presentation: Achieving Success in AI, Advanced Analytics & Big Data
- What is needed to be successful in the implementation and execution of AI & advanced analytics
- Key success factors in various stages of the journey
- Taking a holistic approach to take cover the different dimensions of business, IT & Partner networks
Speaking:
Guido Vetter
Head of Centre of Excellence for Advanced Analytics & Big Data, Daimler
Keynote Presentation: Achieving Success in AI, Advanced Analytics & Big Data
September 24 | 09:20 - 09:40
- What is needed to be successful in the implementation and execution of AI & advanced analytics
- Key success factors in various stages of the journey
- Taking a holistic approach to take cover the different dimensions of business, IT & Partner networks
Panel Discussion: Moving Towards Both Offensive and Defensive Data Strategies
- Using offensive data strategies such as AI and machine learning, for defensive purposes
- Moving towards and organisation-wide data strategy and data governance strategy
- Securing funding for the development of governance, including data quality
- Building out the data platform into the Cloud and incorporating advanced analytics solutions
Speaking:
Eric Daly
Director for Enterprise Analytics & Data, Philip Morris International
Dennis Kessler
Head of Data Governance , European Investment Bank
Barak Chizi
Group Head of Data Analytics & AI , KBC Group
Mitul Jain
Head of Analytics, OptioPay Group
Panel Discussion: Moving Towards Both Offensive and Defensive Data Strategies
September 24 | 09:40 - 10:10
- Using offensive data strategies such as AI and machine learning, for defensive purposes
- Moving towards and organisation-wide data strategy and data governance strategy
- Securing funding for the development of governance, including data quality
- Building out the data platform into the Cloud and incorporating advanced analytics solutions
Mid-Morning Coffee Break & Networking
Mid-Morning Coffee Break & Networking
September 24 | 10:10 - 10:40
Speaking:
Keynote Presentation: DataOps as an Emerging Methodology to Improve Operational Efficiency and Customer Experience
- Poor returns on data & analytics investment are often the result of applying 20th-century thinking to 21st-century opportunities
- DataOps is designed to increase the speed at which raw data is turned into useful data products that assist with operations, creating new products and improving customer experience
- DataOps applies agile principles, lean thinking and DevOps practices to data analytics and data-intensive applications
- How DataOps can align data analytics people, process and technology with the rest of the organisation and its goals
Speaking:
Keynote Presentation: DataOps as an Emerging Methodology to Improve Operational Efficiency and Customer Experience
September 24 | 10:40 - 11:00
- Poor returns on data & analytics investment are often the result of applying 20th-century thinking to 21st-century opportunities
- DataOps is designed to increase the speed at which raw data is turned into useful data products that assist with operations, creating new products and improving customer experience
- DataOps applies agile principles, lean thinking and DevOps practices to data analytics and data-intensive applications
- How DataOps can align data analytics people, process and technology with the rest of the organisation and its goals
Speaking:
Panel Discussion: Getting Value out of Structured and Unstructured Data Through Machine Learning
- Taking advantage of machine learning to take advantage of unstructured data
- Developing the right skillsets in organisations to make advances in machine learning
- How machine learning can help easily scale monitoring and automate anomaly detection
- How to ensure that there is a standardised level of data quality before embarking on machine learning projects
- Best practices for successful implementation and adoption
Speaking:
Ira Cohen
Co-Founder and Chief Data Scientist, Anodot
Hendrik Brackmann
Head of Data Science , Tide
Sebastian Mika
VP Data, Comtravo
Nikhil Podduturi
Head of Data Science, DAF
Dat Tran
Head of Artificial Intelligence , Axel Springer
Harsh Chaudhary
Senior Data Scientist , Klarna
Panel Discussion: Getting Value out of Structured and Unstructured Data Through Machine Learning
September 24 | 11:00 - 11:40
- Taking advantage of machine learning to take advantage of unstructured data
- Developing the right skillsets in organisations to make advances in machine learning
- How machine learning can help easily scale monitoring and automate anomaly detection
- How to ensure that there is a standardised level of data quality before embarking on machine learning projects
- Best practices for successful implementation and adoption
Keynote Presentation: Getting the Right Data Strategy and Data Governance Processes in Place for AI and Machine Learning
- Establishing effective data governance strategies with complex AI and machine learning systems
- Finding a balance between offensive and defensive data strategies
- Taking into account the implications for data operations at all stages of the journey
Speaking:
Barak Chizi
Group Head of Data Analytics & AI , KBC Group
Keynote Presentation: Getting the Right Data Strategy and Data Governance Processes in Place for AI and Machine Learning
September 24 | 11:40 - 12:00
- Establishing effective data governance strategies with complex AI and machine learning systems
- Finding a balance between offensive and defensive data strategies
- Taking into account the implications for data operations at all stages of the journey
Keynote Presentation: Something from Nothing - Creating Data-Driven Value From a Global Digital Analytics Service
- Establishing global centers of digital analytics services in a multinational organization
- Unlocking the value of data through proactive engagement
- Building common identity in an international virtual team of 22 employees, 8 sites, 5 time zones and 9 languages
- Providing services at scale to all regions, countries, divisions and brands by leveraging strategic partners
Speaking:
Menasheh Fogel
Global Head of Digital Analytics, Bayer
Keynote Presentation: Something from Nothing - Creating Data-Driven Value From a Global Digital Analytics Service
September 24 | 12:00 - 12:20
- Establishing global centers of digital analytics services in a multinational organization
- Unlocking the value of data through proactive engagement
- Building common identity in an international virtual team of 22 employees, 8 sites, 5 time zones and 9 languages
- Providing services at scale to all regions, countries, divisions and brands by leveraging strategic partners
Panel Discussion: Instilling a Data-Driven Culture in Stakeholder Management and Proactively Developing Future Talent
- Data literacy is not just for the data department: what can be done to ensure that senior management can ‘speak the language’ of data?
- Breaking down silos: Integrating projects and solutions across internal business disciplines
- Empowering leadership from the top and ensuring reporting structures can drive real organisational change
- What can be done to ensure that there is a steady stream of talent into data & analytics? Should we search for individuals with non-traditional backgrounds?
Speaking:
Dan Sommer
Senior Director, Global Market Intelligence Lead, Qlik
Guido Beier
Senior Manager Digital & Innovation, Deutsche Telekom
Helen Blaikie
Financial Planning, Reporting & Analytics Director, Wesleyan Group
Klemens Mueller
Head of Insights & Analytics , Scout24
Panel Discussion: Instilling a Data-Driven Culture in Stakeholder Management and Proactively Developing Future Talent
September 24 | 12:20 - 13:00
- Data literacy is not just for the data department: what can be done to ensure that senior management can ‘speak the language’ of data?
- Breaking down silos: Integrating projects and solutions across internal business disciplines
- Empowering leadership from the top and ensuring reporting structures can drive real organisational change
- What can be done to ensure that there is a steady stream of talent into data & analytics? Should we search for individuals with non-traditional backgrounds?
Lunch and Networking in the Exhibition Area
Lunch and Networking in the Exhibition Area
September 24 | 13:00 - 14:00
Speaking:
Discussion Group 1A
Big data, deep learning, machine learning – moving past buzzwords to communicate effectively with business leadership
Speaking:
Xavier Guérin
Vice President EMEA South, Datastax
Marcus Bitterlich
Director Business Intelligence, Rohde & Schwarz
Gael Decoudu
Director of Credit Decisioning, NewDay
Kshitij Kumar
Chief Data Officer, Farfetch
Discussion Group 1B
Building capabilities to monetise data as an asset
Speaking:
Dieter Mayr
Senior Data Scientist, A1 Digital
Vlad Kazantsev
Head of Data Science , Wooga
Menasheh Fogel
Global Head of Digital Analytics, Bayer
Nikhil Podduturi
Head of Data Science, DAF
Discussion Group 1C
Taking advantage of data & business intelligence to create acccurate business assumptions
Speaking:
Jüri Kirpu
Account Executive , Dataiku
Alban Gérôme
Vice President, Data & CX Technology Manager, Barclays
Discussion Group 2A
Exploring the relative advantages and disadvantages of centralised vs decentralised models to leverage data assets
Speaking:
Camilla Björkqvist
Head of Data Transformation, ING
Hendrik Brackmann
Head of Data Science , Tide
Discussion Group 2B
Building the right structure & environment for effective customer business intelligence
Speaking:
Gael Decoudu
Director of Credit Decisioning, NewDay
Ricardo Rodrigues
Manager Pricing Operations & Strategies, Opel Vauxhall
Michelle Wong
Head of Marketing Analytics , Farfetch
Discussion Group 2C
Improving data literacy throughout the organisation to build on the ROI of business intitiatives
Speaking:
Helen Blaikie
Financial Planning, Reporting & Analytics Director, Wesleyan Group
Nikhil Podduturi
Head of Data Science, DAF
Afternoon Tea & Networking in the Exhibition Area
Afternoon Tea & Networking in the Exhibition Area
September 24 | 15:30 - 16:00
Speaking:
Keynote Presentation: Fashioning the Future of Machine Learning for Scale
- Data governance and data discovery in large data-driven organizations
- Enabling machine learning and AI with high-quality data and tools
- Creating data first organizations with help from C-suite
Speaking:
Kshitij Kumar
Chief Data Officer, Farfetch
Keynote Presentation: Fashioning the Future of Machine Learning for Scale
September 24 | 16:00 - 16:20
- Data governance and data discovery in large data-driven organizations
- Enabling machine learning and AI with high-quality data and tools
- Creating data first organizations with help from C-suite
Keynote Presentation: Bringing Data Management into the Eye of the Transformation
- How does data management fit within digital transformation
- How do you balance both offensive & defensive strategies within data
- Establishing data management strategies in a decentralised organisation
Speaking:
Camilla Björkqvist
Head of Data Transformation, ING
Keynote Presentation: Bringing Data Management into the Eye of the Transformation
September 24 | 16:20 - 16:40
- How does data management fit within digital transformation
- How do you balance both offensive & defensive strategies within data
- Establishing data management strategies in a decentralised organisation
Panel Discussion: Developing Hyper-Personalisation for Maximum Customer Engagement
- Maximising your customer experience based on both historic and predictive considerations
- Using both internal and external data to build a true customer 360 view
- Improving ROI by automating the personalisation process
Panel Discussion: Developing Hyper-Personalisation for Maximum Customer Engagement
September 24 | 16:40 - 17:10
- Maximising your customer experience based on both historic and predictive considerations
- Using both internal and external data to build a true customer 360 view
- Improving ROI by automating the personalisation process
Chair's Closing Remarks
Speaking:
Dennis Kessler
Head of Data Governance , European Investment Bank
Drinks Reception
Drinks Reception
September 24 | 17:20 - 18:20
Speaking:
Day 1 Close
Day 1 Close
September 24 | 18:20
Speaking:
25th September
Registration & Networking in the Exhibition Area
Registration & Networking in the Exhibition Area
September 25 | 08:15 - 08:45
Speaking:
Chair's Opening Remarks
Speaking:
Ricardo Rodrigues
Manager Pricing Operations & Strategies, Opel Vauxhall
Keynote Presentation: Data & Analytics to Overcome Business Assumptions
- Making use of data to move on from long overheld business assumptions that are factually inaccurate
- Clearly communication with separate departments to move forward from business assumptions
- Creating new business propositions
- How to create the correct level of data quality before embarking on AI and machine learning projects
Speaking:
Ricardo Rodrigues
Manager Pricing Operations & Strategies, Opel Vauxhall
Keynote Presentation: Data & Analytics to Overcome Business Assumptions
September 25 | 09:00 - 09:20
- Making use of data to move on from long overheld business assumptions that are factually inaccurate
- Clearly communication with separate departments to move forward from business assumptions
- Creating new business propositions
- How to create the correct level of data quality before embarking on AI and machine learning projects
Keynote Presentation: Intelligent Process Automation in Practice
- Practical insights from automating processes end-to-end
- Utilising intelligent process automation to improve the customer experience
- Cost and efficiency benefits resulting from automation
- Creating a global vision of intelligent process automation
Speaking:
Georges Theys
Global Head of Analytics, Ageas
Keynote Presentation: Intelligent Process Automation in Practice
September 25 | 09:20 - 09:40
- Practical insights from automating processes end-to-end
- Utilising intelligent process automation to improve the customer experience
- Cost and efficiency benefits resulting from automation
- Creating a global vision of intelligent process automation
Keynote Presentation: Leadership for Digital Transformation
- Organisations have been revolutionised by digital transformation: how should digital leadership respond?
- Implementing a transformation of management style and principles
- Deliberately humanizing the relationships between employees and leaders
- Taking advantage of a range of methodologies and practices of agility and self-management to apply to daily corporate life
Speaking:
Marcus Bitterlich
Director Business Intelligence, Rohde & Schwarz
Keynote Presentation: Leadership for Digital Transformation
September 25 | 09:40 - 10:00
- Organisations have been revolutionised by digital transformation: how should digital leadership respond?
- Implementing a transformation of management style and principles
- Deliberately humanizing the relationships between employees and leaders
- Taking advantage of a range of methodologies and practices of agility and self-management to apply to daily corporate life
Keynote Presentation: Real challenges in Implementing Personalisation: Beyond Big Data and AI
- How we are using personalisation at Wooga
- Systems and processes: past, present and future. Th tech context
- How the organisation was/is structured, to execute personalisation projects
- How to sell personalisation projects internally and get the necessary support
- What is the right mix of skills and capabilities to execute personalisation, as a strategic initiative?
Speaking:
Vlad Kazantsev
Head of Data Science , Wooga
Keynote Presentation: Real challenges in Implementing Personalisation: Beyond Big Data and AI
September 25 | 10:00 - 10:20
- How we are using personalisation at Wooga
- Systems and processes: past, present and future. Th tech context
- How the organisation was/is structured, to execute personalisation projects
- How to sell personalisation projects internally and get the necessary support
- What is the right mix of skills and capabilities to execute personalisation, as a strategic initiative?
Mid-Morning Coffee Break & Networking
Mid-Morning Coffee Break & Networking
September 25 | 10:20 - 10:50
Speaking:
Keynote Presentation: Work 2028 – Key Trends, Human Needs and Data Analytics
- Ten data related future trends that shape the way we will work in the next decade
- What basic human needs are affected by these trends for better or for worse - and what answers should we find?
- What role does Data Analytics play in revolutionizing the future of work - and what does that mean for the CDAO?
Speaking:
Guido Beier
Senior Manager Digital & Innovation, Deutsche Telekom
Keynote Presentation: Work 2028 – Key Trends, Human Needs and Data Analytics
September 25 | 10:50 - 11:10
- Ten data related future trends that shape the way we will work in the next decade
- What basic human needs are affected by these trends for better or for worse - and what answers should we find?
- What role does Data Analytics play in revolutionizing the future of work - and what does that mean for the CDAO?
Keynote Presentation: Managing Data Quality in the Era of the Data Economy
- The supervisors’ view of how to control data quality
- Overcoming key challenges such as lack of standardisation
- Maintaining a strong data quality during periods of data proliferation
Speaking:
Giancarlo Pellizzari
Head of Division, European Central Bank
Keynote Presentation: Managing Data Quality in the Era of the Data Economy
September 25 | 11:10 - 11:30
- The supervisors’ view of how to control data quality
- Overcoming key challenges such as lack of standardisation
- Maintaining a strong data quality during periods of data proliferation
Keynote Presentation: Case Study – New Uses for Data & Analytics in Healthcare
- Key use cases to unlock the value of data in Healthcare through AI, ML and DL
- Examples of clinical, operational and clinical outcomes derived from Analyzing and Predicting Health Data
Speaking:
Keynote Presentation: Case Study – New Uses for Data & Analytics in Healthcare
September 25 | 11:30 - 11:50
- Key use cases to unlock the value of data in Healthcare through AI, ML and DL
- Examples of clinical, operational and clinical outcomes derived from Analyzing and Predicting Health Data
Speaking:
Panel Discussion: Data Governance - Making Sure That it is Your Greatest Asset, Not Your Greatest Liability
- What are the most important factors to take into consideration with regards to structuring your data?
- Steps to take to arrange a formal data governance framework
- How do you measure the effectiveness and ROI on a data governance programme?
- What methods can be used to get formal structures in place for both structured and unstructured data
Speaking:
Ricardo Rodrigues
Manager Pricing Operations & Strategies, Opel Vauxhall
Gael Decoudu
Director of Credit Decisioning, NewDay
Dennis Kessler
Head of Data Governance , European Investment Bank
Hugues Le Bars
Data Leader, Axel Springer
Panel Discussion: Data Governance - Making Sure That it is Your Greatest Asset, Not Your Greatest Liability
September 25 | 11:50 - 12:20
- What are the most important factors to take into consideration with regards to structuring your data?
- Steps to take to arrange a formal data governance framework
- How do you measure the effectiveness and ROI on a data governance programme?
- What methods can be used to get formal structures in place for both structured and unstructured data
Lunch and Networking in the Exhibition Area
Lunch and Networking in the Exhibition Area
September 25 | 12:20 - 13:20
Speaking:
Discussion Group 3B
Applying a data governance framework whilst driving data innovations
Speaking:
Abid Samali
Independent Speaker, BNPP
Dennis Kessler
Head of Data Governance , European Investment Bank
Discussion Group 3A
Key challenges and opportunities of migrating to new data systems
Speaking:
Gael Decoudu
Director of Credit Decisioning, NewDay
Lukasz Kozielski
Lead Business Intelligence, Analytics & Reporting, Opel Finance
Discussion Group 3C
Making data an integral part of the business & marketing ecosystem
Speaking:
Hendrik Brackmann
Head of Data Science , Tide
Matteo Secchi
Director of Product Analytics , HelloFresh
Alaa Elhadba
Head of Data, Native Instruments
Discussion Group 4A
CDAOs now and in five years' time: what can we do to prepare for key challenges and opportunities?
Speaking:
Guido Beier
Senior Manager Digital & Innovation, Deutsche Telekom
Marcus Bitterlich
Director Business Intelligence, Rohde & Schwarz
Alban Gérôme
Vice President, Data & CX Technology Manager, Barclays
Discussion Group 4A
September 25 | 14:05 - 14:50
CDAOs now and in five years' time: what can we do to prepare for key challenges and opportunities?