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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Tara Paider

Executive Director, Software Engineering
at
JP Morgan Chase
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Main Panel
Main Panel: The Analytics Lifecycle

Berit Hoffman

CPO
at
Sisu
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Fireside Chat
Fireside Chat: Building a Data Company

Leigh Alexander

Scientist II
at
SomaLogic
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
If You Build It, They Will Come: Creating efficiencies, ensuring reproducibility, and enabling scalability

Tonjia Coverdale

AVP, Workforce & Legal Technology
at
Nationwide
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Yes, WE Can: Unleashing the Power of People for Data Transformation

Carmen Fontana

Director of Operations
at
Augment Therapy
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Biohacking the (Aging) Distance Runner Body

Sabitha Darsi

Technology Area Leader
at
Nationwide Insurance
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
So What, then What: A Full Journey of Your Data Architecture and Advanced Analytics

Mimi Shalash

Regional Sales Manager
at
Splunk
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Action Takes Influence: Building Relationships through your Brand

Laura Ellis

STSM, IBM Cloud Platform Analytics Architect at IBM
at
IBM
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Data Democratization: Enabling Citizen Data Scientists

Tiffany Cross

Senior Development Manager
at
IBM Cloud
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Data Democratization: Enabling Citizen Data Scientists

Jordan Hagan

AI Research & Engineering Team Lead
at
Olive
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Optimizing Data Pipelines: What Language To Use When

Colleen Saunders-Chukwu

AVP, Data Sciences & Analytics
at
Nationwide
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Diversity in Analytics

Ying Wang

Sr. Director of Data Science
at
Cox Automotive
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
The Shape of Data Science: Balancing Descriptive, Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics in Driving Business Value

Dee Pai

Head of Chase Marketing Analytics
at
Chase
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Testing, Experimentation and Methodologies

Abigail Baldridge

Assistant Director of Research
at
Northwestern University
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Practical Approaches to Reproducibility in Academia and Beyond

Lauren McDonald

Principal Consultant
at
Systems Evolution Inc.
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Event Streaming At Scale

Julie Laux

Manager, Commercial Business Insights
at
Cardinal Health
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Rapid Dashboarding

Yi Cheng

Advanced Analytic Solution Advisor
at
Nationwide
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
So What, then What: A Full Journey of Your Data Architecture and Advanced Analytics

Avishan Bodjnoud

Information Management Officer
at
United Nations Peace Operations
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Analytics Tools to Unleash Your Data: My Analytics Experience from the United Nations

Sharon Wilhelm

Chief Information Officer
at
The State of Ohio Department of Commerce
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
How to Build a Data Analytics Team when you have Nothing

Ingy Youssef

Director, Information Risk Management (Cloud & Application Security)
at
Nationwide Insurance
DataConnect Conference
Women in Analytics Conference
2021
Breakout Session
Making the Case for Security - Metrics Based Conversations

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DataConnect is focused on providing growth opportunities for women in the field by increasing visibility to the individuals making an impact in the space, providing our conference as platform for them to lead the conversation, and supporting their success in communicating their expertise and experiences in their craft.Our call for speakers is now open for DataConnect Conference 2025! Click the link below to learn more.

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