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CDO Magazine Podcast Series

The CDO Magazine Podcast Series is a one-of-a-kind series of data-world debates conducted by and for CDOs. The podcast series covers a wide range of topics, including machine learning, artificial intelligence, data technology, the Internet of Things, and robotics. Podcasts range from mini episodes covering high-level themes to longer, in-depth interviews with practicing data professionals and leaders. No matter where you are in your data science career, staying up to date on the latest in data and

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PODCAST | Is Your AI Spend Out of Control? Drata...

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2025/12/01

In this episode, Lior Solomon, VP of Data at Drata, joins Yuki Data CEO Ido Arieli Noga to unpack one of the toughest challenges in enterprise AI: proving value while keeping costs under control.Solomon shares how Drata structures AI vs. BI budgets, why data teams struggle with ROI attribution, and why Iceberg-backed data lakes are becoming essential to reduce warehouse spend. He also offers a candid take on the future of query engines — balancing flexibility with the need to reduce vendor sprawl.A

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PODCAST | The Netskope Frontier: Customer Zero,...

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2025/11/26

In this final installment of our three-part CIO series, Netskope’s CDIO Mike Anderson joins Worldpay CIO Kirk Ball to explore the future of secure access — from the inside out.This episode covers:✅How the Customer Zero mindset drives real-world product excellence✅Netskope’s bold shift toward product-fusion operating models that unite IT and security✅The internal tools eliminating “whack-a-mole” troubleshooting✅Why quantum computing is creating a new urgency for enterprise security leaders✅How

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PODCAST | Citi moves $5T+ a day — How Do You...

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2025/11/25

In this episode, Harrison Williams, Head of Data Platforms, Standards, Governance & Analytics at Citi, unpacks the bank’s modernization journey, the 4 workstreams behind it, and why strategy — not tooling — became the real forcing function.If you're a data, analytics, or AI leader navigating modernization, this conversation is essential listening.In conversation with EY’s Phil Andriyevsky.Listen now & read the full feature.

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PODCAST | How AstraZeneca Is Building an AI-Fluent...

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2025/11/24

In this final episode of our AstraZeneca three-part series, CDO Brian Dummann shares how the company is building an AI-fluent workforce, expanding its innovation ecosystem, and preparing for a more predictive, preventive, AI-powered healthcare future.Hear how 17,000+ employees earned AI certifications, why AstraZeneca is collaborating with startups and venture networks, and what the next decade of AI-driven medicine could look like.In conversation with Informatica’s Nathan Turajski.Read the

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PODCAST | Inside Informatica’s CDO Awards: How Data...

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2025/11/21

In Part 1 of this conversation, Informatica CMO Jim Kruger joins Sandhill Consultants VP Robert Lutton to explore the evolution of Informatica’s CDO Awards, the traits that define today’s data leaders, and what it really means to operationalize AI with trust and value.

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PODCAST | The Three-Layer Data Playbook: Lowe’s...

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2025/11/20

Lowe’s Senior Vice President of Data, AI & Innovation Chandhu Nair introduces a framework that may reshape how leaders think about enterprise data.He explains why the path to AI-native transformation relies on three layers of data — but only two are typically accounted for in most companies.In this conversation with Rohit Choudhary, CEO, Acceldata.Read the full article.

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5:56

PODCAST | Inside Principal Financial’s AI Ethics and...

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2025/11/19

Rajesh Arora, VP & Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Principal Financial Group, joins Dominic Sartorio of Denodo to unpack what responsible AI truly looks like in a regulated industry.Arora explains how Principal is embedding governance, risk tolerance, and ethical oversight into every model, system, and partnership — creating a scalable foundation for trustworthy innovation.Listen Now.

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PODCAST | “Value Before Complexity” — Lior Solomon on...

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2025/11/18

In Part 2 of our Drata–Yuki Data conversation, Lior Solomon, VP of Data at Drata, reveals how his team applies a startup mindset to scaling enterprise data systems. From tracking dbt costs manually to prioritizing ROI before automation, Solomon shares practical lessons on balancing innovation, infrastructure, and sanity in the AI era.Listen Now.

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PODCAST | Why Data-Driven Isn’t the Goal — Saks...

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2025/11/17

In this episode, Saks Global VP of Data Veronika Durgin and WNS Analytics’ Gautam Singh discuss the next frontier of AI in luxury retail — from redefining decision-making to designing human-first guardrails for agentic AI.Listen to learn:🔹Why being data-informed beats being data-driven🔹How Saks is balancing AI innovation with human oversight🔹The emerging role of data “architects” in the talent ecosystemDisclaimer: The interviewee’s insights are personal and not representative of any current or

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12:47

PODCAST | The CIO Playbook for GenAI: Netskope’s Mike...

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2025/11/14

In Part 2 of this three-part series, Mike Anderson, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Netskope, joins Kirk Ball, CIO of Worldpay, for a deep dive into how enterprise IT and AI are converging.Anderson discusses:🔹The strategic role of enterprise browsers in secure access🔹Why “one-size-fits-all” security doesn’t work🔹How Netskope governs GenAI responsibly🔹Building organizational AI literacy through Promptathons🎧 Listen to learn how today’s CIOs are leading the next wave of intelligent,

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PODCAST | Integrating or Isolating? AstraZeneca’s CDO...

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2025/11/13

In the second installment of our three-part CDO Magazine series, Brian Dummann, VP of Insights & Technology and Chief Data Officer at AstraZeneca, joins Nathan Turajski from Informatica to discuss:✅Empowering business leaders to innovate without bottlenecks✅Integrating AI governance with enterprise data governance✅Measuring AI’s true business value✅Why AI is a force multiplier for AstraZeneca’s growthListen in to learn how AstraZeneca is operationalizing responsible AI while maintaining speed,

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PODCAST | How Nebraska’s CIO Is Turning Data Talent...

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2025/11/12

In this episode, Nebraska’s Chief Information Officer Matthew McCarville joins Dr. Adita Karkera of Deloitte to explore how data talent can drive government transformation.He shares how Nebraska is building a shared data ecosystem that connects classrooms, researchers, and public agencies to fuel modernization, AI readiness, and civic innovation.Listen Now.

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PODCAST | JC Lionti on Responsible AI: Mizuho’s...

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2025/11/10

JC Lionti, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Mizuho Americas, speaks with Amy McNee of Informatica about the real-world challenges of operationalizing responsible AI.Tune in for insights on:✅Navigating fragmented AI regulations✅Aligning governance with business outcomes✅Merging analytics and AI into one solution team✅Balancing innovation speed and compliance risk✅Why pragmatic leadership matters more than hypeListen Now.

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PODCAST | How Drata Balances Speed, Cost, and...

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2025/11/07

In this episode, Lior Solomon, VP of Data at Drata, sits down with Ido Arieli Noga, CEO & Co-Founder of Yuki Data, to reveal how Drata is powering go-to-market innovation with GenAI built on Snowflake, Amazon Bedrock, and Cortex.Hear Solomon explain:💡Why Snowflake is Drata’s “one-stop shop” for AI governance💡How his team ingests terabytes daily while keeping data fresh💡The “crawl, walk, run, sprint” framework for AI experimentation and cost control💡How shared accountability keeps AI

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PODCAST | Garbage In, Chaos Out — Saks Global’s...

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2025/11/06

AI may promise transformation, but without solid data foundations it crumbles. In this episode, Veronika Durgin, VP of Data at Saks Global, joins Gautam Singh, Head of Analytics, Data & AI at WNS Analytics, to explore what it really takes to build AI-ready enterprises.They discuss:🔹Why “just doing AI” leads to frustration and failed POCs🔹The four layers of AI readiness that matter most🔹Balancing data access with trust and governance🔹How Saks Global is shaping its AI culture for long-term

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PODCAST | Inside Principal Financial Group’s AI...

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2025/11/05

Principal Financial Group’s Rajesh Arora joins Denodo’s Dominic Sartorio to discuss how the Fortune 500 enterprise is building a responsible and scalable foundation for AI.From upskilling employees to operationalizing data-driven value, Arora reveals how his team is connecting innovation with impact.Listen to Part 1 of this two-part series to explore:✅The four pillars of Principal’s AI strategy✅How AI literacy is transforming the workforce✅The value realization framework driving measurable

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PODCAST | The CIO as Strategist, Seller, and...

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2025/11/04

In this episode, Mike Anderson, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Netskope, speaks with Kirk Ball, CIO of Worldpay, about how today’s CIOs must connect technology strategy with business outcomes and customer value.Anderson shares his insights on:✅Blending CIO leadership with go-to-market strategy✅The Customer Zero mindset at Netskope✅What it truly means to “do Zero Trust right”✅Why context, behavior, and continuous trust are the future of cybersecurityListen now and explore the full

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PODCAST | Transmission Agency’s Analytics Leader...

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2025/11/03

In this CDO Magazine episode, Jonathan Cocek, Global VP of Analytics at Transmission Agency, joins Peter Geovanes to explore the evolving role of analytics in a world driven by AI. From simplifying fragmented dashboards to empowering teams with data-driven storytelling, Cocek shares how Transmission is bridging human understanding and machine intelligence to deliver real enterprise value.Listen to learn:✅Why simplicity is the new sophistication in analytics✅How unified systems connect data, people,

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PODCAST | Inside Mizuho Americas: Building...

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2025/10/31

In this episode, we sit down with JC Lionti, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Mizuho Americas, and Amy McNee, SVP of Solutions Architecture & Technical GTM at Informatica, to explore how Mizuho is creating a disciplined, forward-looking AI governance framework.Hear how the bank is:🔹Balancing innovation with compliance🔹Embedding governance forums to oversee AI projects🔹Defining success metrics that go beyond performance🔹Building enterprise-wide AI fluency🎧 Listen now on CDO Magazine’s

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PODCAST | Inside Fifth Third Bank’s AI Playbook:...

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2025/10/30

How does a 165-year-old bank modernize for an AI-driven future?In this final episode of CDO Magazine’s three-part series, Shanna Anderson, Sr. Director, Customer Data & Insights at Fifth Third Bank, joins Or Zabludowski, CEO of Flexor, to reveal her practical playbook for financial data leaders.Topics include:✅Turning unstructured data into actionable intelligence✅Building trusted, self-service access to data✅Scaling automation for business efficiency✅Aligning AI initiatives with measurable

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