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Data and AI are no longer emerging technologies—they are critical to the future of every business. But turning potential into impact isn’t straightforward. Success relies on overcoming challenges like limited buy-in, unpredictable funding, compliance barriers, and scaling issues, while simultaneously fostering collaboration and driving engagement.
The DataIQ Summit US is designed to help data and AI leaders navigate this journey, providing the tools, insights, and connections to move data and AI into the mainstream of business operations.
At this year’s Summit, you will:
PLUS:
Monday May 12
The event starts at 13:00 with registration and lunch. Take this opportunity to connect with senior data and AI leaders, setting the stage for a day of insightful discussions and networking.
How to navigate the day and get the best out of the event and our new format
Conference Chair, Richard Pope, CEO, DataIQ
This keynote session features insights from a leading industry professional, recognized in the 2025 DataIQ Top 100.
Listen as they explore their path to power along with the strategies, leadership principles, and innovative approaches they’ve used to drive real-world impact. Walk away with actionable insights to elevate and transform your own data initiatives.
In this session, explore the latest market trends and actionable strategies for scaling AI initiatives.
Learn how to transform promising AI models into sustainable, impactful solutions that drive long-term success. Unlock best practices, common pitfalls, and key considerations for navigating the complex landscape of AI transformation.
Each Knowledge Exchange roundtable will focus on an expertly curated scenario designed to address a challenge facing data leaders. Choose two tables based on the scenarios which most resonate with you. There will be two rotations, and each discussion will last 40 minutes. With the use of AI, anonymized key take aways from all tables will be shared with the delegation, enabling you to aggregate your learnings and take effective solutions back to your business. Come prepared to share your experiences and challenges as we collaborate to build actionable solutions for the future of data leadership.
Conference Chair: Paul Hatley, Managing Director, DataIQ, Co-author, Winning with AI
DataIQ 100 Live Reveal
The first and only fully-curated power list of the most influential data and AI practitioners. Celebrate the next cohort with the 2025 DataIQ 100 USA Live Reveal.
Adrian Gregory, Co-founder, Chair, DataIQ
Ozgun Dogan, President, Blend
An exclusive first-look at the 2025 list and the new power players across data and AI, including the Top Ten Reveal.
Ozgun Dogan, President, Blend
Susan Feigenbaum, SVP North America, DataIQ
Tuesday May 13
DataIQ Summit
Influential data leaders from the DataIQ 100 will bring to the stage the lessons learned and reveal how to fix the odds in favour of your brand winning with AI.
For the first time, the 2025 edition of the DataIQ 100 captures fundamental data and intelligence on how data offices are structured, staffed and service their stakeholders. This evidence set offers critical insights into the way data offices are set up, from the ratio of staff to their operating model, from proximity to the C-suite to the level of data maturity.
In this session, Paul will unveil the insights gained from this data set and the models it offers to all CDOs considering the right size, shape and impact they should pursue.
Paul Hatley, MD, DataIQ, Co-author, Winning with AI
Explore how the role of the Chief Data Officer (CDO) is evolving in the age of AI and digital transformation. Gain insights into the strategic priorities, challenges, and opportunities facing today’s CDOs. Find out how visionary leaders are driving innovation, aligning stakeholders, and embedding data as a critical enabler of business success.
In this session, uncover strategies to break down data silos and create seamless integration across your organization. Learn how to turn fragmented data into actionable insights that fuel innovation and drive decision-making. Explore best practices for fostering collaboration, leveraging advanced analytics, and building a data culture that transforms how your business delivers value at scale.
This keynote draws on insights from the DataIQ 100 to explore the critical role of ethics and governance in data and AI. Learn how leading organizations are addressing challenges like bias, transparency, and accountability. Gain practical strategies for building trust, ensuring compliance, and embedding ethical principles into your data and AI initiatives to drive responsible and sustainable innovation.
Explore the evolving landscape of data leadership in an AI-driven world, based on insights from Randy’s annual Data & AI Executive Research Report. Hear how data leaders are adapting to challenges, fostering innovation, and aligning strategies with business goals. These exclusive findings will be revealed for the first time at this event, offering actionable insights for success
Speaker: Randy Bean, Author, Thought Leader, Business Advisor, DataIQ North America
Join influential data leaders as they share actionable strategies for leveraging data and AI to deliver lasting business value. Explore emerging trends, leadership principles, and transformative approaches that will define success in the years ahead. This session will equip you with practical insights to future-proof your data initiatives and lead your organization with confidence throughout 2025 and beyond.
Moderator: Randy Bean, Author, Thought Leader, Business Advisor, DataIQ North America
Find out how leading organizations are leveraging data and AI to drive business transformation. This keynote will explore the strategies, technologies, and leadership approaches that enable enterprises to innovate, adapt, and thrive in a rapidly changing landscape. Find out how to overcome challenges, deliver measurable impact, and embed data and AI at the core of organizational growth and success.
Discover how to operationalize data and AI initiatives to drive impactful and scalable business outcomes. This session explores strategies for navigating the complexities of adoption, integrating AI with existing workflows, and ensuring long-term success. Learn from real-world examples and gain actionable insights into overcoming implementation challenges, achieving stakeholder alignment, and maximizing ROI with advanced data and AI technologies.
Hear from an expert panel featuring leaders from the DataIQ 100 as they explore what it truly takes to bring data and AI into the mainstream of business operations. Hear insights on overcoming barriers to adoption, driving cultural change, and delivering measurable business value. This session will uncover real-world experiences, innovative strategies, and bold visions for embedding data and AI at the heart of organizational success.
Moderator: Randy Bean, Author, Thought Leader, Business Advisor, DataIQ North America
As AI transforms the business landscape, fostering a vibrant data culture has never been more crucial. This keynote explores how organizations can build data literacy at all levels, empower teams with the skills to leverage data effectively, and align around a shared vision for success.
Data & AI Awards
The 2025 Data & AI awards recognizes and celebrates companies, individuals and programmes that have demonstrated excellence in Data & AI over the past 12 months.
Adrian Gregory, Co-founder and Chair, DataIQ
Stream 1: Innovation
AI-enabling solution of the year
Best Responsible AI program or initiative
Most innovative use of AI
Transformation with Data & AI
Stream 2: People & Culture
Best place to work in Data & AI – client side
Best place to work in Data & AI – vendor side
Best Data & AI team
Data & AI leader of the year
Stream 3: Data & AI for Good
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) Data & AI award
Best Use of Data & AI for Healthcare Award
Data and AI For Good Hero Organization Award
Data and AI For Good Champion
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