SPEAKERS - 2022
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Evan Levy is an acknowledged consultant and speaker in the areas of Enterprise Data Strategy, Data Management, and Systems Integration. Evan has spent his career leading both practitioners and executives in delivering a range of data management and analytic solutions. Evan’s currently a partner at Integral Data, LLC, a boutique consulting firm focused on helping clients in areas of data management, data strategy, and analytics. Evan has been published in a wide array of industry magazines and is a speaker at industry events and an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland.
Francesco Puppini is an Italian freelance consultant in business intelligence and data warehousing, and he is the inventor of the Unified Star Schema. He has worked on over 30 different projects across ten European countries, for clients from several industries. He is currently a business intelligence specialist and innovator Bill Inmon is an American computer scientist, recognized as the “Father of the Data Warehouse”. Bill wrote the first book, held the first conference, wrote the first column in a magazine and was the first to offer classes in data warehousing. Bill created the accepted definition of what a data warehouse is - a subject oriented, nonvolatile, integrated, time variant collection of data in support of management's decisions.
Sai Santhanakrishnan & Troy Belanger
September 2022
Sai Santhanakrishnan, is a Sr Cloud Security Strategist and advisor at Amazon Web Services (AWS), co-founder of WeInspire.guru and co-author of ‘The CISO Mentor’. Prior to joining AWS, Sai founded her own startup, Periculum Inc. that provided security, risk, and compliance advisory services to SMB organizations in Dallas, Texas. Sai’s supports and gives back to her professional and personal communities by serving on the board for Empowering Women As Leader (EWL), Sunday School teacher and as a cyber coach for local school districts and organizations such as women in cybersecurity (WICys) and Built By Girls.
Troy Belanger is the Director, Client Delivery – Security and Compliance Solutions for CORTAC Group. He is also a founding partner of Kaizen Methods. A former intelligence officer, Troy architected, directed & led a number of significant DOD/IC initiatives in Data and Behavioral sciences, information architecture and data security, large scale analytics, data governance and compliance, and Narrow AI for cyber security. He is a CDVP2, CISSP and CCI.Troy specializes in information architecture, data security, practical application of machine learning and strategy development for security including applied Narrow AI. He takes a holistic approach to problem solving and technology integration. A skier, surfer and Yoga instructor, he has a passion for synthesizing knowledge as a lifelong learner.
Peter Aiken, an acknowledged Data Management (DM) authority, is an Associate Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, past President DAMA International, and Associate Director of the MIT International Society of Chief Data Officers. For more than 35 years, Peter has learned from working with hundreds of data management practices in 30 countries including some of the world’s most important. Among his 10 books are the first on CDOs (the case for data leadership), the first describing the monetization data for profit/good, and the first on modern strategic data thinking. International recognition has resulted in an intensive schedule of events worldwide.