The D-Suite Podcast

Dec 20 2024 15 ep. 24 mins 4
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The D-Suite inspires you to lead and innovate with D&A and AI. Join hosts Rita Sallam and Afraz Jaffri for groundbreaking insights from industry leaders and crucial research from Gartner experts.

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Driving Demonstrable D&A Value, with Nichola Hopkins

Dec 20 2024 18 mins  
On this episode of the D-Suite, we talk about the value of connection in creating influence as D&A leaders, along with the difficulty of creating connection in today’s fragmented world. We also speak with Nicola Hopkins of Marsh about best practices in explaining the value of D&A to stakeholders.

Culture Matters in Data, Analytics and AI

Nov 08 2024 20 mins  
This episode of the D-Suite focuses on culture in all its forms in data, analytics and AI. Hosts Sarah James and Peter Krensky discuss what culture means to them, key lessons from client interactions and how people and organizations become truly data-driven.

Executive Leadership in the Age of AI, With Angela Pearce

Oct 06 2024 27 mins  
Leaders come from all backgrounds, though successful chief data and analytics officers often demonstrate commonalities in their roles and careers. This episode of the D-Suite features insight on journeys to executive leadership, focus areas for CDAOs, and major challenges in delivering valuable AI.

Lessons From Data’s Role in Global Humanitarian Efforts

Aug 30 2024 21 mins  
As the world faces historic challenges, analytics and AI must be a core business discipline for organizations to effectively respond. This episode of the D-Suite vodcast features insight on how data can be applied to social concerns and how greater access to data can lead to positive outcomes.

Delivering and Scaling AI, From Strategy to Execution

Jul 11 2024 27 mins  
In this episode of the D-Suite, Walid Mehanna, chief data and AI officer at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, describes his team’s generative AI journey, and Gartner analyst Pieter den Hamer shares his best practices for starting and executing an AI strategy.

Analyst Insight From the D&A Summit, and Top Priorities for New CDAOs

Jun 25 2024 27 mins  
Data and analytics leaders can use this podcast to stay in touch with market trends and leadership best practices. This D-Suite episode presents analyst views from our London D&A Summit and an interview with JP Bhamu of GEMS Education on managing the chief data and analytics officer function.

How to Start & Scale Innovation in Data, Analytics & AI Projects

May 20 2024 29 mins  
This episode of the D-Suite focuses on managing innovation in data, analytics and AI projects. Gartner expert Michael Gabbard and Constantyn Chalitsios, chief digital officer at Westlake, share their insights on balancing immediate ROI demands with forward-looking innovative investments.

How to Establish Responsible AI Practices for Scalable AI Innovation

Apr 09 2024 25 mins  
Data and analytics leaders need to implement AI while also adhering to the policies, standards and regulations concerning responsible AI, which requires extensive cross-functional collaboration and ownership. This episode of the D-Suite provides insights and best practices for balancing these needs.

Data, Analytics and AI Predicts 2024

Feb 29 2024 21 mins  
This edition of the D-Suite looks forward to 2024 and beyond with a set of four predictions focusing on how data, analytics and AI will evolve in the enterprise. Data and analytics leaders can prepare for future disruption by listening to the recommendations from Gartner experts.

How to Transform the Business With AI

Jan 10 2024 31 mins  
This episode focuses on how to measure and quantify the value of AI. Gartner Distinguished VP Analysts, Frances Karamouzis shares what’s needed to define budgets for AI. Rickard Wieselfors, Aautomation and AI lead at Ericsson, shares how his team was able to deliver and measure over $500 million in business benefits.