Previous Speakers and Sessions

Learn more about the industry leaders and technical experts you'll hear from at DataConnect Conference! These previous speakers will give you a glimpse at past sessions DataConnect Conference has offered.

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Carly Taylor

Director, Franchise Security

Activision

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Keynote

What Video Games Taught Me About Working in AI

Dr. Joy Buolamwini

Artificial Intelligence Expert, Artist, Founder of Algorithmic Justice League

Author of National Bestseller Unmasking AI

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Keynote

Afternoon Keynote

Sol Rashidi

Founder

ExecutiveAI

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Keynote

Opening Keynote | 11 Lessons Learned from Real-World AI Deployments; and Executive Pass Exclusive | Speaker Meet & Greet with Sol Rashidi

Michele (Micki) Boland

Architect Office of the CTO

Check Point Software Technologies

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Fireside Chat

Fireside Chat | The Role of Cybersecurity in AI Adoption

Jaya Zenchenko

Senior Director of Engineering

ZenBusiness

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Workshop

Transitioning to Data Leadership: A Practical Workshop

Jess Ramos

Founder & CEO at Big Data Energy Analytics

Sr. Data Analyst at CrunchBase

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Workshop

Big SQL Energy Unleashed: Solving Real Business Problems in Tech

Randi Ludwig

Former Director, Data Science

Dell Technologies

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Workshop

Transitioning to Data Leadership: A Practical Workshop

Valerie Logan

Founder

The Data Lodge

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Workshop

Solving the Data Culture Code with Data Literacy

Veronica Vilski

Content & Engagement Director

The Data Lodge

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Workshop

Solving the Data Culture Code with Data Literacy

Akia Obas

Director - Data & Insights

Netlify

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Other

Ticketing Tools Are Where Data Teams Go To Die

Ashley Keating

Partner

CincyTech USA

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Other

Startup Showcase

Avishan Bodjnoud

Chief Information Management Officer

United Nations, Departments of Peace Operations, Political Affairs and Peacebuilding

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Other

Featured Speaker | AI for Peace

Bhavya Kashyap

Sr. Director - Business Architect, Data Strategist & Client Partner - Digital Transformation

Apexon

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Other

Bri Snell

Data Collection Solutions Analyst

Real Time Data

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Other

Empowering People to Collect Critical Data in Harsh Ocean Environments

Cristin Connerney

Lead Software Engineer

Instalily

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Other

Demo Session | InstaAgents: AI in Production

Danishta Saiyed

NLP Engineer

Think-A-Move Ltd.

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Other

Micro-Murmurs: Let's talk to microchips!

Diane Dagefoerde

Executive Advisor

Smart Columbus

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Other

WIA After Hours Podcast | How a Community Infomation Exchange Aligns Data to Enable Action

Deniz Tudor

Head of Modeling

Bread Financial

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Other

Not a Myth: AI Increases Productivity

Dimitra Charalampopoulou

Analytics & ML Engineer

Intel

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Other

Tutorial | Build your own custom GPT for Analytics

Elizabeth Goldstein

Independent Researcher

DataConnect Conference

Women in Analytics Conference

2024

Other

Mining Qualitative Data for Insights: Using ML to Build an NLP Model for Workplace Design Using Open-ended Survey Comments

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