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15 MAY 2025 - ON AN ONLINE DEVICE NEAR YOU

 
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The Data Strategy & Culture Show

ABOUT

What’s DataNext Transformation all about??

Once the foundations for data transformation have been correctly laid organisations can start to put their data to use in ways they never thought possible. Empowering their people to create new products & services all driven by data.

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DataNext Transformation will bring together data trailblazers & thought leaders, showcasing how they are using Data, AI & MLops to drive transformation across all parts of their business. Pushing the boundaries at all times with innovative new ways of using data.
 

Who should attend

 
 

>  CDO’s

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>  AI Practitioners 

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>  Data Scientists

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>  ML Practitioners

>  Business Transformation

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>  Data Transformation 

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>  Data Leaders

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>  Data Services

>  Data Architects

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>  Data CoE 

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>  AI Transformation

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>  AI Leaders

Speakers 2024

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Andreea Iosub

Director of Data Strategy

Aldermore Bank

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Jan Spacir

Global Strategy & Tech. Lead

Publicis Groupe

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Max Ndaboka

Data MGT Transform. Manager

PepsiCo

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Natasha Lauer

Head of Marketing

Soda

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Victoria Nimmo

Director Data Transformation

Springer Nature Group

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Cristian Ruiz

CIO, IT & Transformation Director

Lexer

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Janek Dittrich

Head of Digital & Data Strategy

Merck Electronics

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Michael Moulsdale

Senior Product Manager

Alation

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Oscar Alonso

Data Strategy & Gov. Global Lead

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Eloi Jabet

Data Strategy Manager

Carrefour

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Mark Beckwith

Director Data Strategy & Gov.

Financial Times

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Mo Adeel

Solutions Architect

Confluent

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Stavrianna Dimitriou

Director Data Strategy

PPC SA

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Hardeep Dhaliwal

Head of Data Capability

ITV

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Marta Diaz

Product Manager Data Platform

Adevinta

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Nataliya Muneva

Head of Data Strategy & EA

Transcom

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Uliana Rybina

Innovation Developer

Denso

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Become a Speaker

Are you Interested in speaking at one of our DataNext events?

Submit your speaker proposal, stating the event and the topic for the presentation, we'll be in touch shortly!

AGENDA
2024

The schedule is based on the Central European Time Zone

09:20
Opening Remarks
Philip Bell, Director, Sofa Summits
09:30
To the Promised Land: The Journey to Data-Driven Decision Making
Stavrianna Dimitriou, Director Data Strategy & Analytics, PPC SA
10:00
The Evolution of Product Inspiration & the Quest For Data-Driven Impact
Victoria Nimmo, Director Data Transformation Programmes, Springer Nature Group
10:25
Revolutionizing Business Growth: Harnessing the Power of Generative AI with Real-Time Data Streams
Mo Adeel, Solutions Architect, Confluent
10:50
Rock & Roll and Data: Lessons Learned from Rock & Roll in Data Strategy & Governance Projects
Oscar Alonso, Data Strategy & Governance Expert
11:15
Taking Control of Data Quality: 5 Transformative Use Cases
Natasha Lauer, Head of Marketing, Soda
11:40
Exhibition & One 2 One Networking
- Take a virtual walk through our online exhibition - find some inspiration
- One 2 One Meetings with Sponsors, Exhibitors & Peers
12:20
Data for All - How CarreFour are Empowering Employees Across the Organisation to Engage & Create Data Products
Eloi Jabet, Data Strategy Manager, Carrefour
12:20
Transforming Global Business Dynamics: Opportunities for Harmonisation, Automation & Future Trends
Max Ndaboka, Data MGT Transformation Manager, PepsiCo
12:45
Ensure Trust and Transparency of your AI Initiatives - the Importance of AI Governance & Trusted Data
Michael Moulsdale, Senior Product Manager, Alation
13:10
Blueprint for Success: Establishing a Global CoE in Data & Analytics - Key Practical Factors for Achieving Excellence
Cristian Ruiz, CIO, IT & Transformation Director, Lexer
13:35
Exhibition & One 2 One Networking
- Take a virtual walk through our online exhibition - find some inspiration
- One 2 One Meetings with Sponsors, Exhibitors & Peers
14:15
Overcoming Data Silos: The Role of Data Mesh in Building a Shared Data Culture at ITV
Hardeep Dhaliwal, Head of Data Capability, ITV
14:15
Envisioning Human-AI augmentation & the Strategic Adoption in Organisational Culture
Janek Dittrich, Head of Digital & Data Strategy, Merck Electronics
14:40
From Data to Actionable Insights: Building Effective Data Products for Business Growth
Nataliya Muneva, Head of Data Strategy & EA, Transcom
14:40
Turning the G Word into the V Word - Changing Perceptions about Governance, so People Understand the Value it Adds
Mark Beckwith, Director Data Strategy & Governance, Financial Times
15:05
Introducing DataMesh into a Global Service Organisation - Decentralising Data Architecture for Enhanced Scalability & Flexibility
Jan Spacir, Global Strategy & Tech. Lead, Publicis Groupe
15:05
Decoding Digital Excellence: Fortune 500 Company Data Revolution - A Blueprint for Cultivating Data Culture Through Behaviour, Neuroscience & Digital Order
Uliana Rybina, Innovation Developer, Denso
15:30
Exhibition & One 2 One Networking
- Take a virtual walk through our online exhibition - find some inspiration
- One 2 One Meetings with Sponsors, Exhibitors & Peers
16:10
Panel Discussion: How to Ensure your People are Transformed at the Same Time as your Business - Data Democratisation, Changing the Mindset & Embedding a Data Culture
- Marta Diaz, Product Manager Data Platform, Adevinta
- Stavrianna Dimitriou, Director Data Strategy & Analytics, PPC SA
- Andreea Iosub, Director of Data Strategy & Transformation, Aldermore Bank

Moderator: Mo Adeel, Solutions Architect, Confluent
17:00
Closing Remarks
Philip Bell, Director, Sofa Summits

Registration Options

Data 
Practitioners

For those working in Data, IT and AI at end user companies

 40

%  Early Bird Ticket until 15 April €80 after the date

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%  Access to DataNext Summit

 

%  One 2 One Speed Networking

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%  Private and Public Chat

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%  Virtual Exhibition

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Vendor & Solution
Providers

For employees of technology providers, software or consultancy services

€ 499

%  Access to DataNext Summit

 

%  One 2 One Speed Networking

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%  Private and Public Chat

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%  Virtual Exhibition

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* Sofa Summits reserves the rights to cancel the registration if the registration conditions are not met or the registration details are false. 

Sponsors

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Our virtual conferences look & feel like the real thing - complete with speaker sessions & an exhibition hall. But you don't have to leave your computer to display your products & services, chat with attendees & generate high-volume, targeted leads. No flights, no hotels, no expensive booth setup - no hassle.

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