PANEL DISCUSSION: CONVERTING FRAGMENTED DATA INTO INTELLIGENT BUSINESS DECISIONS

Every enterprise sits on mountains of data - scattered across business units, formats, and technologies. What begins as a promise of insight often becomes a struggle with fragmentation, inconsistency, and limited visibility. The real question for data leaders is no longer how much data we have - but how intelligently we can use it.

Forward-thinking organizations are reimagining their data ecosystems to bridge these silos and deliver context-rich, decision-ready intelligence. By modernizing data pipelines, embedding governance, and combining AI with human expertise, leaders across the business can act faster, smarter, and with greater confidence.

Topics of discussion will include, yet will not be limited to:

• Building end-to-end data pipelines that unify fragmented sources into a single source of truth
• Embedding governance and quality frameworks that create confidence in data-driven decisions
• Leveraging AI and machine learning to generate predictive and contextual insights
• Aligning data strategy with business priorities to ensure measurable enterprise impact

Poornakala Sethuraman, Ph.D., Vice President, Data Science, BANK OF AMERICA

Navita Singh, Principal Data Scientist - Research Engineering, AUTODESK

David Mack, Ph.D., Principal Data Scientist, HUMANA

Moderator/Speaker: Angela McKeirnan, Director, Global Product Lifecycle Management & Master Data, SOLENIS