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• DAMA Days Canada Conference - Vancouver, BC - Wed Oct 23rd

  • When
    2024-10-23
  •  
    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Deloitte Summit Building - 410 West Georgia Street, Vancouver
  • Spaces left
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  3rd Annual DAMA Days Canada in Vancouver - Wed Oct 23rd

  Good morning. 

  Please join us for our 3rd annual DAMA Days Canada conference in Vancouver. Site scheduling constraints again limit us to one day, so we are packing that one day full of presentations by international data luminaries, local data stars, as well as the chance to network with Vancouver's data community. Please note that the fully catered event is in-person only with no virtual option and the presentation recordings will only be available to registrants.

  Agenda:

  • 08:00 Check In and Breakfast: Your choice of breakfast sandwiches, juices, croissants, muffins, melon and berry salad+
    
  • 09:00 Context is Next - a timely keynote applicable to AI, DG, and Analytics presented by K. Waterman - CEO, Visiting Scientist (MIT), Entrepreneurial Consultant (SFU).
  • 10:00 Metadata Empowers Data Citizens - Carine Botturi, Director of Data Strategy at TELUS, will share lessons learned and practical advice on how a strong metadata management practice will empower any organisation. 
  • 11:00 Data Architecture Supporting Data Quality by Mark Horseman, Data Evangelist at DataVersity. Making a cloud-based data warehouse the central point in a data quality program can overcome challenges.
  • Noon Lunch and Networking - boxed lunch (sandwich, salad, cookie)
  • 13:00 Navigating Data Management Challenges in Responsible AI Implementation by Sajid Khan, Senior Director Enterprise Architecture and Security at AGLC.
  • 14:00 DG Challenges of Performance Management by Nadia Cloutier, Manager, Performance Reporting at CMBC. 
  • 15:00 Data Governance Success Stories by Ananth Thyagarajan, CEO of CittaBASE.
  • 16:00  The Missing Ingredient in the Success of Data Management Initiatives: Change Management by Evgeniya Makarova, Senior Enterprise Data Architect at PSL Group. 

  Logistical Details:

  • 8:00 Registration & Breakfast / 12:00 Lunch and Networking.
  • On the hour speakers from 9:00 to 16:00 (except for 12:00 lunch)
    
  • This is an in-person event with no virtual option.
  • The recordings and slide decks from all presentations at all 4 chapters participating this year will be available after a week or so.
  • Prices: Note savings for $50 Premium Membership (sign up here).
  • EarlyBIrd Registration Deadline - Wed Oct 16th.

  
  

  • Sessions will target 45 minutes with 15 minutes left for questions and networking.
  • Visit the DAMA Days Canada 2024 website to register for your local Canadian Chapter conferences (Edmonton, Toronto, Ottawa) and to see the speaker schedules.
  • Please let your colleagues and team members across Canada know that the conference is held in chapters across Canada - all with amazing speakers.

  
  

  

  
  

  About our location:
  

  • Deloitte Summit Building 
  • Follow lobby signage to the 23rd floor
  • Capacity - up to 140 people
  • Location - Deloitte Summit Building at 410 West Georgia, Vancouver - great view!
  • Please join us early for networking while enjoying the coffee, muffins, and croissants. 

  Premium Membership gives you access to the Recording, Slide deck, and Supporting Materials from each event. These are typically posted a week after the conference and monthly events.

  DAMA-Vancouver 2024 Events - Mark Your Calendars:

  • Please send in topics/vendors/paradigms you would like to see!
  • Oct 23rd (8AM-5PM) DAMA Days Canada Conference - Vancouver
  • Oct 23rd (5:30PM-8PM) Low Key Data Happy Hour (GoodCo - 965 Granville)
  • Nov 22: Qlik - Customer Success Stories
  • Dec 13: Holiday season get together (Premium Member Event)

  
  

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