The Data-Confident Enterprise: Empowering Colleagues to Enhance Operations

National Grid is building a data-confident enterprise by scaling AI, embedding fluency, and federating ownership across 30,000 employees to power the energy transition.
Building Trust to Enhance the Role of Data in the Economy

The ONS shared their insightful experiences and lessons with data errors, issues, and managing trust at the DataIQ World Congress.
From Siloed to Event-Driven Care: How Data and AI Are Reshaping NHS Patient Journeys

NHS England is rebuilding the data and digital infrastructure behind patient journeys, creating the conditions for safe, scalable, and clinically meaningful use of AI.
Designing AI for Adoption: From Pilots to Products

Why do so many AI pilots stall? Mastercard’s Mara Pometti believes the issue isn’t merely technical, it’s experiential. AI scales only when there is adoption, and adoption is powered by experience. If interactions with AI feel cranky, irrelevant, or misaligned with users’ expectations, engagement collapses and pilots die — and even the smartest model can’t recover a broken experience.
The CEO’s Lens: Unlocking Business Transformation Through the Chief Data Officer

Data and AI leaders must stop chasing pilots and start shaping enterprise agency. This was the challenge set by Accenture’s Matt Prebble during DataIQ’s World Congress where he positioned the CDO as the CEO’s multiplier for execution and trust.
The winners of the 2025 DataIQ Awards showcase the best of the data and AI industry

The 2025 DataIQ Awards have shone a spotlight on those making the difference in the data and AI industry, the pinnacle of leadership, and the emerging talent.
DataIQ World Congress Day 2 Highlights: Action Trumps Ambition

The CEO’s Lens: Unlocking Business Transformation Through the Chief Data Officer Speaker: Matt Prebble, Accenture United Kingdom, Ireland & Africa The morning opened with a CEO’s perspective on data leadership as an engine of agency, challenging delegates to see the CDO as the CEO’s execution multiplier: a role that converts insight into organisational intent. Key […]
DataIQ World Congress Day 1 Highlights: Connection, Collaboration and Accountability

Day 1 of the DataIQ World Congress provided incredible insights into the inner workings of the world of data and AI leadership with impressing keynote speeches and panel discussions.
Final call: Nominations for the 2026 DataIQ 100 Europe will close on 7 November

The countdown is on. Nominations for the 2026 DataIQ 100 Europe – the data and AI industry’s definitive power list – will close at midnight on Thursday 7 November.
Shaping the Next Era: The Evolution of Data Leadership for the AI-First Future

On Wednesday, 22 October 2025, we proudly unveiled the DataIQ 30 Africa – a defining milestone in the evolution of global data and AI leadership. For the first time, Africa’s most influential data and AI leaders have been recognised in a dedicated programme, revealed at the DataIQ 30 Africa Reveal in Johannesburg. Delivered in partnership […]
10 Tips to Successfully Migrate to Microsoft Fabric

Microsoft Fabric is gathering momentum across enterprise data teams, with leaders seeking best practices for migration. Those with experience are clear that migrating successfully isn’t just about technical setup but about designing new habits, ownership models and governance from day one.
Myth versus Reality of Technical Data Lineage

The path to robust data lineage is still uphill and strewn with pitfalls. DataIQ recently bought together leaders from mature organisations to exchange best practices on the topic, revealing a wealth common myths and practical advice on how to to meaningfully advance with technical data lineage.
1.9 Years: What Short CDO Tenure Says About Your Organisation

Our latest report reveals that the average tenure of a Chief Data Officer in Europe is 1.9 years. In other words, the role designed to lead data and AI transformation across people, culture, and technology is gone in less than two years. What does that mean for your organisation?
Stop Explaining Agentic AI — Start Implementing It

Scaling agentic AI and proving its worth with successful implementation is the challenge being faced by data and AI leaders as curiosity wanes.
Data and AI Leadership: Under Way and Under Pressure

A new report by DataIQ in collaboration with Databricks explores the real leadership work behind the AI-first organisation
Data and AI Leadership: Under Way and Under Pressure

How do you lead when AI capabilities outpace organisational readiness? For data and AI leaders, that is today’s defining test. While emerging technologies offer an abundance of new opportunities, leaders are under increasing pressure to deliver impact while laying foundations in a continuously shifting landscape. This report, produced by DataIQ in collaboration with Databricks, captures […]
Profit with Purpose: We’re Officially a B Corp!

We’re proud to announce we are now officially a Certified B Corporation. This milestone reflects our commitment to building a business that balances profit with purpose.
DataIQ World Congress Reinvented: Two Days That Will Shape the Future of Data and AI

Make sure you are in London 4-5 November to take part in the 2025 DataIQ World Congress and Awards.
Designing Data Strategies That Last Beyond Year One

How organisations can secure executive ownership, align delivery, and build data strategies that sustain business transformation.
Trust, Transformation, and Accountability: DataIQ’s David Reed at Big Data LDN 2025

Join David Reed at Big Data LDN’s tenth anniversary on the 24 September to hear about trust, transformation, and accountability in the age of agentic AI.