[…] place a data-driven operating system for marketing at every stage, from budget-setting to audience selection, content versioning to deployment, optimisation to measurement. It has been recognised by technology analysts for its impact on return on marketing investment. Domino’s has adopted the system as its global dynamic content solution for over 1,000 franchises. By collating data […]
[…] a data lake, and a data transformation, streaming, processing and machine learning platform. This next-generation architecture can easily be adapted to changing business needs while removing legacy technology. Weflip uses Databricks to automate the algorithm which identifies savings opportunities based on multiple data sources, including tariff options and exit fees. Once the optimum choice […]
[…] Award. Eventually, this frequency hopping technique would be used in Wi-Fi, GPS, and Bluetooth technologies that have benefitted billions and has become the bedrock for modern communication technology and data sharing. Sister Mary Keller Mary Kenneth Keller was born only a year before Hedy Lamarr in 1913, and devoted her life to Roman […]
Learning and development Our learning programme develops the soft skills of data, analytics and insight practitioners. With topics around communication, collaboration and storytelling, these sessions will provide you with the skills to take data and analytics out into your organisation effectively.
[…] leader can help with unblocking challenges and, in the case of data and digital academies, having the HR director on board as a co-sponsor as well as either the marketing, technology or data lead is invaluable. It should be possible to push the budget out to the local units rather than holding it centrally in HR, which is often where learning and development budgets […]
Acxiom unifies, connects, and prepares data for AI-driven marketing and decision-making, maximising technology investments.
[…] AI leaders I’ve observed share three core traits: curiosity, courage, and the ability to build trust across every level of an organization. “Curiosity drives you to understand not just the technology, but the people and missions it serves. Courage means championing data-driven decisions even when they challenge comfortable assumptions and knowing when to say ‘we’re not ready’ despite organizational […]
[…] officers.” — Sushma Punuru, Global Chief Data Officer, Global Payments The operating structure behind the shift This transition is not driven by a single capability or technology. The report identifies four interconnected layers through which organizations are deploying decision intelligence: Foundational – making data and AI usable, reliable, and scalable Insight access – expanding access […]
[…] towards oversight, judgement and exception handling. But the direction of travel is becoming clearer. A broader organisational shift These changes are not confined to data or technology teams. As AI starts to influence workflows and workforce design, ownership becomes more distributed. HR functions are becoming more involved, particularly where the impact on roles […]
[…] systems organization and serves as a member of the executive strategy team. In this role, Tom oversees high-performing data and IT teams responsible for building and maintaining a modern technology ecosystem that supports innovation, operational efficiency, and new revenue opportunities. Tom joined Schnucks in 2019, bringing a strong track record in enterprise data leadership. Prior to this, Tom […]
Harish Rao is Vice President of Global Data and Analytics at Costco, where he leads data, AI, and marketing technology initiatives to drive revenue growth, operational efficiency, and enhanced member experience. With more than 25 years of experience, Harish has built a career focused on applying data, analytics, and emerging technologies to solve complex […]
Ozgur Dogan is Co-Founder and President, Americas at Blend, where he leads regional growth and the application of data, analytics, and AI to drive business outcomes. His career began in data science before the discipline was widely defined, building early customer churn models using neural networks well ahead of their mainstream adoption. This experience shaped […]
Stefanie Khan is Director of Business Intelligence & Advanced Analytics at UPS, where she leads data and AI initiatives at the intersection of technology, analytics, and human-centered decision-making. Her career began in hands-on analytical roles, where she built a strong technical foundation before moving into senior leadership positions focused on scaling enterprise data capabilities […]
[…] leads enterprise-wide AI and analytics initiatives in one of the most highly regulated and mission-critical sectors. His career has been shaped by working at the intersection of technology, business performance, and human outcomes. Shivanku has built and scaled AI and analytics capabilities across healthcare, payments, consumer, hospitality, and industrial organizations, including McKesson, PayPal, CVS Health, Coca-Cola, […]
Remzil Jacob is Chief Data Officer for the Americas and the US Consumer Bank at Barclays, bringing nearly 30 years of experience in technology-enabled business transformation across banking, finance, and enterprise data. He began his career in retail banking before relocating to the United States, where he helped lead a series of major data-driven transformation initiatives. Over the course […]
[…] deliver value both in everyday interactions and in the critical “moments that matter” for customers. Ramnik’s perspective has been shaped by a career that spans building foundational technology platforms, scaling data for enterprise decision-making, and applying AI to better understand and serve customers. Early in his career, Ramnik focused on designing and implementing core […]