July 24, 2025 
11:00 AM ET You’ve proven yourself to be a true champion of data, but are you ready to take the next step?
Knowing how to make best use of data and AI to improve your business and act strategically and decisively is the cornerstone of the CDO role, but it’s much (much) more than that. Organizational change, egos, a rapidly evolving technology landscape and a level of perseverance much greater than other C-level peers are all on the horizon as you seek to lead a data office. Join this session to learn from author of Data Means Business and CDO, Barry Green, real-world methods of achieving your career path goals including:
- Developing a long term, strategic data strategy that will have lasting impact
- Confidently achieving and communicating the ROI on data investments
- Building relationships with other C-level executives and business leaders for success
About Barry: Barry is a future thinking transformation leader who has consistently delivered. Strategic plans developed with an innovation forward looking mind set, while creating value and an entrepreneurial culture. Focused on facilitating organisation change at all levels to achieve business objectives. Pragmatic execution delivered with honest and robust challenge and diversity of thinking.
In his CDO roles, he has been building and testing his ideas on what it means to be a modern data/transformation leader. He has cross industry experience and recognises that while industries are different, there is a considerable amount that is the same. He has learned from his mistakes and loves coming up with innovative ways to solve problems. He recognises that evolving ideas and building on existing foundations is key to success in an ever-changing world where pace and white noise create too many hype cycles.
