Vipul Gupta, Vice President – Data and Analytics and Sustainability, Baker Hughes
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? We have executed multiple programs to improve data literacy and technology skills in our organization. For data teams, we have followed an early-training approach with scheduled and on-demand training, through which the teams […]
Keith Toney, Executive Vice President, President – Credit and Decision Management, Discover Financial Services

How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? One way we are developing data literacy in the organization is through our Advanced Analytics Resource Center (AARC) at our downtown Chicago office. This two-year program drives value through technology, insights, and decisioning […]
Ali Keshavarz, President, Data and Analytics, CVS Health

How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? Developing the data literacy of our organization is a top priority. We recognize the importance of equipping our data teams and business stakeholders with the necessary skills to effectively leverage data. To achieve […]
Ambica Rajagopal, Group Chief Data and AI Officer, Michelin Group

How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? Data literacy is a pillar of data transformation that is critical to us, and we have a team dedicated to it, to achieve upskilling and reskilling at enterprise scale. We have launched learning […]
Tifani McCann, Vice President, Data and Analytics, Otsuka
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? Data literacy is foundational to a data-guided organization. Our data literacy efforts have increased with the maturity of our data strategy and will continue to evolve as the organization’s needs shift. We began […]
Ansar Kassim, Head of Analytics and Insights, Verizon

Data literacy is a key enabler of the value and impact from data. How are you approaching this within your organization? Data literacy is a key enabler of business value. Most people who need to make a business decision are non-technical. Our approach is to: 1. Make data assets easily accessible to business users who […]
Ashley Brinegar, Chief Data and Digital and Analytics Officer (CDAO), PCC Metals and Forgings
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? Our focus as a team has been training and development, both on the technical side of data as well as the soft skills. We, as a team, need to understand the business and […]
Ashok Chennuru, Vice President, Global Chief Data and Insights Officer, Elevance Health

How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? Carelon Digital Platforms partners with Elevance Health business areas in several interactive forms that are designed to ensure that everyone speaks the same language around data and insights to drive consistency, sharing and […]
Michael Chun, Senior Vice President, Insights and Analytics, US Foods
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? We are strategically enhancing our organization’s data literacy through two pivotal initiatives. First, we are modernizing our Cloud Data Warehouse to transform the current landscape of reports into a library of certified sources, […]
Harish Rao, Vice President, Data and Analtyics, Costco Wholesale
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? My data team goes through regular training to keep up with the industry including how to narrate stories using data. We leverage multiple learning platforms to ensure every team member goes through 40 […]
Saba Beyene, Managing Director, Commercial Data and Customer Analytics and Data Science, American Airlines
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? We are deploying frameworks and processes for data governance and data literacy specifically. My data teams are provided access to training materials that upskill them and keep them up to date on what […]
Katya Andresen, Chief Digital and Analytics Officer, The Cigna Group
What role do you play in building and delivering conventional artificial intelligence solutions, including machine learning models? Are you also involved in your organization’s adoption of generative AI? My Digital and Analytics team harnesses data and advanced analytics – both conventional and genAI – to achieve the following: Improve productivity by making work better, faster, […]
Moez Hassan, Chief Data Officer, Royal Caribbean Group
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? I have taken a balanced approach to data literacy where several of its facets are activated. For example, this includes establishing centers of excellence responsible for continuously engaging the data and analytics community […]
Albert Marinez, Chief Analytics Officer, Cleveland Clinic
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? We have a robust data literacy and engagement strategy which includes a curriculum that walks through our existing assets, ongoing training and education for our advanced tools, and a community of practice for […]
Chandhu Nair, Senior Vice President – Data and AI, Innovation Labs and Marketing Technology, Lowe’s Inc

How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? One of the key aspects of our data literacy program is ensuring that our data teams and business stakeholders understand the value and potential of data products and applied AI solutions. We want […]
Kjersten Moody, Chief Data Officer, Prudential Financial
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? Developing data literacy is a multi-part approach. We have deployed approaches like formal training that is fit-for-purpose based on level and role in the organization, mentoring, user groups, and on-the-job experience in agile […]
Thomas Mazzaferro, Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Truist
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? I am developing the data literacy of the business through the implementation of business data stewards, technical data stewards, training programs, and skill assessments.
Malene Haxholdt, Chief Digital, Data and Analytics Officer, Human Health, Merck
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? Developing data literacy throughout a company is crucial in today’s data-driven business landscape and I am an advocate of fostering these skills through a community-based approach anchored on a strong purpose. By creating […]
Daniel Allen, Senior Director, Data and Analytics Innovation, Kimberly-Clark Corporation
How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? Data literacy development occurs through representing critical data and analytics investment; decisions through business strategy, marketing, and sales activation; and process implementation across functions and internal and external resources.
JoAnn Stonier, Fellow of Data and AI, Mastercard

How are you developing the data literacy of your organization, including the skills of your data teams and of your business stakeholders? By bringing the best of external information, trends, policymaker thinking and educational programs to the organization, we are building world class AI and genAI methodologies and enhancing our data literacy.