Welcome back to an all new season or My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This episode we speak with Monica Miller, Senior Product Manager, Starburst Data, she shares how a personal physical challenge first sparked her interest in audiology, and how a pivotal college internship completely shifted her trajectory from mechanical engineering to the dynamic world of data. Discover the unexpected turns that led her to where she is today."

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This episode we speak with Dia Adams, Enterprise Data/AI Strategist, TCG Incorporated , about her fascination in becoming a Supreme Court Justice as a child, later redirecting drive towards finance in high school, and ultimately discovering a passion for data and AI in university.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Kiomi Soledad Spriestersbach, the Head of Data Quality and Governance at Lufthansa Group, about how she translated an interest in mathematics and languages to a career in data.

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Today we're talking with Aakriti Agrawal, a Manager of Data Governance at American Express, about how she utilized the guidance of her mentors to build her career while staying true to her passion for community involvement.

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For our first episode back from the Winter break we talk with Dora Boussias, the Senior Director of Data Strategy and Architecture at Stryker, about how she stays curious and the importance of communication skills within the Data Management space.

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For episode thirteen we talk with Dr. Wendy Lynch, the founder of Analytic-Translator.com, about how her early love of science led her career helping businesses communicate across specialties.

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This is a new episode of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we’ve recorded in person at the Data Governance and Information Quality conference in Washington D.C. where our guest, Anthony Algmin – Convergence Platform Program Lead at AbbVie – is a speaker. Anthony shares how his passion for data and quest to be the best he can be has served as the the foundation for his varied career.

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We’re back from our Thanksgiving break and talking with Nikolas Acheson, the Chief Data Officer at Okera about how his background in philosophy put him on the path to a career in technology.

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For our last episode before the Thanksgiving break we talk with Ryan Welsh, the founder and CEO of Kyndi, about how he followed his curiosity from studying anthropology and math to founding his Natural Language Processing startup.

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We'll be taking a brief break for the Thanksgiving holiday. Look for our next episode on Wednesday November, 30. In the meantime, catch up on all our episodes on Spotify.

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In episode nine we talk with Ravi Shankar, the Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Denodo, about how he translated his early interest in computer science to a years long career in data and his advice for those just starting out on their career paths.

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For episode eight we sat down with Bob Seiner, the President and Principal of KIK Consulting and Educational Services, and the Publisher of The Data Administration Newsletter to talk about how he made the transition from architecture to Data Management, and his advice for those looking to enter the field now.

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In episode seven we talk with Julie Smith, the Director of Data and Analytics at Alation about how she took her passions for science, communicating concepts, and space, and translated them into a career helping people understand their data.

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For episode six we sat down with Gail McAuliffe, Senior Advisor Data Management, The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority, and Chief of Operations, DAMA NCR-RCN. We learn how Gail moved from an early interest in law school to data management and how she honed her skills by starting as an insurance underwriter.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we're talking to Ramla Suhra, the Senior Staff Software Engineer at H-E-B, about how she translated an early interested in how things work to a career in data.

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In our fifth episode we talk with Dr. Peter Aiken–Associate Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, Associate Director of the MIT International Society of Chief Data Officers, and past president of DAMA International–about his winding road in data management and why he changed his mind about being an attorney!

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In our fourth episode we talk with Tim Gasper, VP of Product, and Juan Sequeda, Principal Scientist at data.world about their surprising routes to a career in data and where they see the field heading in the future.

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In our third episode we talk with consultant Karen Lopez about her lifelong love of data and how she transitioned from working for government agencies to starting her own company.

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In our second episode we talk with practitioner Mark Horseman, who uses his knowledge of sales to bring forward thinking data governance solutions to his role at the Alberta Motor Association.

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Welcome to My Career in Data—a new DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data and the tips, tricks, and advice they have for those looking to follow in their footsteps.

In the first episode we talk with DATAVERSITY founder and CEO Tony Shaw, who took his years of varied experience in both business and event organization and built a company with the goal of providing accessible data management education to professionals at all levels.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Gloria Zukauskaite, an Advisory Board Member at Inox Fintech, about how she went from an interest in social work to a career in data.

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This week we chat with Ben Little, the CEO of Bloomfire, about how he managed to be both a cowboy and build a career in data!

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we're talking with Susan Lin, the Director of Data, Analytics, and Business Intelligence at Cornell University about how she went from a data entry job to a career in data.

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This week we talk with Pragyansmita Nayak, the Chief Data Scientist at Hitachi Vantara Federal, about her journey to a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we chat with Ngan MacDonald, the Director of Data Innovation at Mathematica and the Chief of Data Operations at The Institute for AI in Medicine at Northwestern University, about how she transitioned from originally wanting to study economics to a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Patrick Danial, the Co-Founder and CTO at Terakeet, about how he built his early entrepreneurship into a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we chat with Dr. Bridget Bratt, the Associate Director of Data Protection Strategy at Protiviti, about how she followed her curiosity from a early desire to work in fashion journalism to a career in data!

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we chat with Alyssa Lien, a Fraud Data Scientist at The Standard, about how she followed her curiosity from an early interest in pathology to a career in data!

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Welcome back to an all new season or My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This episode we speak with Christina Sandema-Sombe, CEO Christina Sandema-Sombe DBA LLC and Co-Founder & CDAIO Datum Cafe, about her aptitude for science in Zambia & focus to becoming a doctor but with the help of mentors altering her career path to becoming a leader of not one but two data centered companies.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Mike Schumacher, the Founder of Lakeside Software, about how he turned his love for mathematics into a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we chat with John Lieto, the Director of Data Management at CT Corporation, about how his career in music transformed into a career in data!

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we chat with Darrel Haswell, the Director of Product Management, Data & AI, at IBM, about how he started as an intern and continued to build his career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Joanna Kennedy, the Global Group Data Governance Officer at Fullsight, about how she built a successful career in marketing before transitioning to data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we're speaking with Christine Haskell, the founder of Christine Haskell Consulting, LLC, about how she took her English degree to a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we chat with Samantha Clarke, now the Vice President of Channel and Partnerships at VDURA, about how she followed her curiosity and passion to a career in data.

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Production note: Since recording her interview, Samantha began a new position as the Vice President of Channel and Partnerships at VDURA.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Dr. Daniel Parshall, the Principal Data Scientist at Lakeside Software, about how he changed his direction and built a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Bobbie Shrivastav, the Co-Founder and COO of Benekiva, about how she translated her desire to solve problems into a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we chat with Cher Fox, the President of Fox Consulting about how she built her career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Nicole Luke, the Founder of Signifiq, about how she went from business, to teaching, to a career in data.

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Welcome back to an all-new season or My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This episode we speak with Jacqueline Paneque, Head of Data Literacy & Data Quality, TE Information Solutions , about how she went from loving arts & crafts as a child with data not even on her radar to becoming the leading person in her company to raise data literacy and quality.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we're back and talking with Michel Hebert, the VP of Professional Development at DAMA International and Consultant at Pixlog Inc, about how he transitioned from an early interest in aeronautics to a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Peter Verster, Chief Exec at Northell and author of AI for Business about how he went from engineering to a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we're talking with Kappu Ramasubramanian, the Founder and Principal of Disha Consulting, about how her love of learning helped her build a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we chat with Jaxon Repp, the Field CTO at HarperDB, about building his career in data on the foundation of his Liberal Arts degree.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Lara Shackelford, the CEO and co-founder of Fidere.ai, about her journey from fashion to a career in data!

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we're talking with Regan DeHaven, the Senior Vice President of Product at Syndigo, about how she went from studying economics to a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Diana Barrett, a Data Officer at the Indiana Department of Workforce Development about how following her passions led to her career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Kevin Cole, the Director of Product and Technical Marketing at Zerto, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company, about how he went from studying philosophy to a career in data!

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we talk with Jacqueline Rinehart about how she followed her passions and curiosities into a career in data.

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Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This week we have a very special episode recorded live during the Women in Data Management and Governance event at Enterprise Data World last month.

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Welcome back to an all-new season or My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.

This episode we speak with Eric Polet, Director of Product Marketing at Arcitecta, about how he went from not knowing the difference between a petabyte and terabyte into becoming the Director of Product Marketing for a premiere data management software company.

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