Unlocking the Power of Trusted Data for AI, Analytics, and Business Growth
Webinar Speaker: Evan Levy, TDWI Research Fellow
Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. PT / 12:00 p.m. ET
Your business moves fast—so should your data. As decision-making accelerates, AI, analytics, and business strategies depend on data that is accurate, reliable, and available when needed. Without it, insights are flawed, AI models produce unreliable results, and businesses struggle to stay competitive.
The challenge? Many organizations struggle with data that isn’t fit for purpose. Business users demand access to data, expect clear accuracy and quality metrics, and need confidence in its reliability. Data quality and data observability are no longer just IT concerns—they are business imperatives. So how do you make trusted data a reality?
Join TDWI Research Fellow Evan Levy and experts from Precisely to learn how companies have tackled these challenges and built data trust at scale. Topics include:
- Delivering data services quality, data governance, and data catalog functions as enterprise data services
- Positioning data observability as a key capability delivered across business processing, including operational processing, analytics, and MDM
- Establishing policies and processes to maintain data integrity
- Creating a clear inventory for better visibility and control
- How real-world companies are solving these data challenges
Guest Speakers
Ari Kaplan
Global Head of Evangelism
Databricks
Ari is Databrick's Global Head of Evangelism, and a leading influencer in data and AI. The popular movie Moneyball was partly based on Ari’s analytical and scouting experiences innovating Major League Baseball, and creating the Cubs, Dodgers, and Orioles analytics departments. He is coauthor of “The Data Intelligence Platform for Dummies”, DataIQ “Top 20 Influencer in AI” 2024, co-host of the popular “Live from the Lakehouse” show, and was President of the worldwide Oracle users group (22,000 members) when Oracle acquired MySQL, Java, and Peoplesoft. Before Databricks, he traveled the world with McLaren Formula 1, assisting the racing strategy team to bring AI models to production. He is also President of the Independent Investigation into the Fate of Raoul Wallenberg, Sweden's humanitarian hero, leveraging data analytics to find missing prisoners. Caltech awarded him as an "Alumni of the Decade," IBM a "Data Science Celebrity," and the History Channel made a documentary on one of Kaplan’s analytical investigations.
Triveni Gandhi
Senior Manager for Responsible AI
Dataiku
Triveni is a Jill-of-all-trades data scientist, thought leader, and advocate for the responsible use of AI who likes to find simple solutions to complicated problems. As Senior Manager for Responsible AI at Dataiku, she builds and implements custom solutions to support the responsible and safe scaling of AI. This includes hands-on training to put RAI principles into practice as well as change management programs that help business leaders translate ethical values into actionable indicators. Triveni also supports field product teams with innovative methods to govern and oversee complex AI problems - often serving as a technical bridge between subject matter experts and engineering. Triveni is the winner of VentureBeats Women in AI Awards in the category of Responsibility and Ethics in AI and is listed as 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Cornell University.
Date: April 30, 2025
Time: 9:00 am PT
Evan Levy, CBIP