Agenda At-a-Glance
Tuesday, September 20

Full Schedule Mon, Sep 19 Tue, Sep 20 Wed, Sep 21 Thu, Sep 22
Tuesday, 9/20/2016
Keynote 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
YOU Are the Business! Harold Hegg, Thrivent Financial
David Marco, EWSolutions
Business/Strategic
Data Strategy
Organizational Structure and Roles
Keynote 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
The Role of Predictive Analytics at Disney’s Credit Union Juan F. Gorricho, Partners Federal Credit Union (The Walt Disney Company)
Business/Strategic
Advanced Data Analysis Techniques
Data Strategy
Keynote 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
A View from the Frontier: Artificial Intelligence in Enterprise Analytics Yves Bergquist, University of Southern California
Intermediate
Advanced Data Analysis Techniques
Smart Data (Cognitive, Deep Learning, Machine Learning)
Coffee Break 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Conference Sessions 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
A Layman's Glimpse Behind the Data Science Curtain Lori Hurley, Allstate
Introductory
Data Science
The Role of the Data Lake in Accelerating Analytics Chad Dau, Astellas
Paul Barth, Podium Data, Inc.
Case Study
Data Lakes
Big Data Analytics in a Connected World Jason B. Perkins, BT
Business/Strategic
Big Data
Conference Sessions 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Making Sense of Customer Transaction Data Shari Wakiyama, Inmar
Case Study
Case Studies/Use Cases
Practical Application of Data Asset Valuation David L Leach, Micron Technology
Introductory
Data Strategy
Modernizing Data Management: A Back-to-Basics Approach Prabhakar Bhogaraju, Fannie Mae
Business/Strategic
Data Strategy
Improving Data Management Practices
Data Lake vs. Data Warehouse April Reeve, Reeve Consulting LLC
Business/Strategic
Data Lakes
Lunch and Roundtable Discussions 12:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Internet of Things Peter Cochrane, Cochrane Associates
Business/Strategic
Evolving Analytical Tooling
Industry Trends
Where do Data Lakes Fit in Your Data Architecture? Joe Caserta, Caserta Concepts
Business/Strategic
Data Lakes
Where does Artificial Intelligence fit in your Enterprise Analytics Strategy? Yves Bergquist, University of Southern California
Business/Strategic
Smart Data (Cognitive, Deep Learning, Machine Learning)
Conference Sessions 02:00 PM - 02:45 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Migrating from Traditional BI to Modern Enterprise Analytics Architectures David Reinke, Inquidia Consulting
Kevin Haas, Inquidia Consulting
Intermediate
Data Architecture
Aligning Governance and Analytics to Ensure Trust and Transparency Kelle O'Neal, First San Francisco Partners
Introductory
Governance and Quality
7 Pitfalls in Building a Predictive Analytics Capability: a Zurich Case Study Scott Lee, Knowledgent
Conor Jensen, Zurich NA
Business/Strategic
Data Strategy
Transform Your Data Lake into an Enterprise Data Marketplace Alex Gorelik, Waterline Data
Intermediate
Data Lakes
Conference Sessions 03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Enabling Analytics in a Regulated Business Shaun Rankin, Citizens Bank
Business/Strategic
Data Science
Governance and Quality
Improving Data Management Practices
Making Your Data Lake More Smart and Usable – or “Is Your Data Lake Full of Italian Dressing?” Dan Carey, Semantic Arts
Intermediate
Data Lakes
Smart Data (Cognitive, Deep Learning, Machine Learning)
Aerospace and Defense: The First One to Real-Time Wins Kevin J. Lynch, Raytheon
Leslie Peoble, Raytheon
Case Study
Data Science
Selling Data Strategy: How to Market Your Strategy with Your Organization Frank Cerwin, McDonald's
Business/Strategic
Data Strategy
Coffee Break, Ice Cream & Exhibits 03:45 PM - 04:15 PM
Keynote Panel Discussion 04:15 PM - 05:15 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Fireside Chat: Getting Big Data Into the Board Room Barry Zane, Cambridge Semantics
John Ladley, First San Francisco Partners
Juan F. Gorricho, Partners Federal Credit Union (The Walt Disney Company)
Steven Rubinow, Catalina Media Lab
Business/Strategic
Data Strategy
Organizational Structure and Roles
Reception & Exhibits 05:15 PM - 06:30 PM