Common Sense Data & Analytics Conferences 2022 Report
I learned a lot from it and I think the format was really conducive to bringing people closer together and interacting.”
– Director of Digital Platforms, NEOM
In 2022, Common Sense Conferences hosted Data & Analytics conferences in Dallas, Dubai, and New York City. Each conference was a great success thanks to the brilliant data leaders who participated by sharing their experiences and learning from their peers. These conversation-driven conferences were specifically designed to create lasting relationships amongst participating industry professionals and with relevant solutions providers.
Top benefits for sponsors:
Top benefits for participants:
Conferences like this one are very valuable because you get to meet people and build a relationship so you can get behind the product a bit more, you can find out more than the sales pitch to understand what they do which is very helpful.”
– Chief Data Officer, MENAT
Topics covered
- The data lake didn’t kill data warehouses. Will the lakehouse finish the job?
- Why you should be recruiting analytics engineers instead of data scientists
- Identifying root causes of data quality problems
- Is Data platform as a service (dPaaS) right for you?
- Evaluating data lineage solutions
- Tackling the 3 biggest data governance challenges
- Why AI/ML advanced analytics projects fail
- Will cloud ecosystems make insight to action a reality in 2023 and beyond?
- Choosing the right MLOps solution
- Re-thinking data governance in the age of the modern data stack
- 7-step data quality improvement roadmap
Outcomes from 2022 Common Sense Data & Analytics conferences:
Average scheduled 1:1 meetings completed for each sponsor
of the 1:1 meetings resulted in post-event sales opportunities
Sponsors had sales conversations with highly-qualified executive buyers such as:
Chief Data Officer MENAT at HSBC
Chief Officer | Digital & Operations at Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia
Director, Data & MLOps, Inventory Management at Gap
Global Head of Data Protection & Governance at Al Jazeera Media Network
Group VP – AI, Analytics and Data R&D at Mavenir
Head of Architecture, Data & Technology at AXA
Head of Data Engineering – Supply Chain at Wayfair
VP Business Data Analytics at UMB Bank
VP Head of Enterprise Information at Mutual of America
VP/Head, Enterprise Advanced Analytics Lab at Wells Fargo Bank
VP Transformation and Technology Innovation at Morgan Stanley
SPONSORS
The associates who were here were the decision makers, the key people who are addressing data & analytics challenges in their organization. Each meeting was bidirectional, unlike in other events where mismatches can happen.”
– AVP – Digital Transformation Business at Inspira
Key Insights
Profile Breakdowns
Seniority
- C-Level / Managing Director – 15%
- Director / VP – 51%
- Heads – 28%
- Managers – 6%
Job Function
- AI Products and strategy – 9%
- Data Governance – 4%
- Data Science and Analytics – 55%
- Digital Business and CX – 5%
- Digital Transformation – 4%
- IT Ops and Strategy – 21%
- Platform Architect – 2%
Industry
- Banking / Financial Services – 34%
- Retail – 13%
- Healthcare & Wellness – 11%
- Telecom – 7%
- Life Sciences – 5%
- Media & Entertainment – 5%
- Insurance – 4%
- F&B / Travel & Hospitality – 4%
- Oil, Gas, Mining – 4%
- Government / Education – 3%
- Automotive / Transportation & Logistics – 3%
- CPG – 2%
- Consumer Electronics / Services – 2%
- Conglomerate – 1%
