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Feb 24, 2025, 08:31 ET
Podcast features prominent data authorities who explore how organizations can create and leverage modern, transformative data with the latest technologies and best practices
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Data Fabric Show, a podcast designed to help viewers create a modern data experience, is growing in popularity since its launch in September 2024. Created and hosted by Kaycee Lai, Founder of Promethium, the podcast features conversations with leaders from across the data landscape, including chief data officers, data strategy officers, and other industry pioneers from Fortune 500 companies, as well as experts from technology academia. As the host, Kaycee engages these experts to discuss their strategies for leveraging innovations and how they enhance data-driven decision-making and organizational success. To learn more, or to subscribe on your platform of choice, visit Apple, Spotify, and/or YouTube.
According to a recent report, the AI data management market is on a fast track to growth and is projected to reach $70.2 billion by 2028. This significant increase (22.8% annually) is fueled by several factors, one being the rise of AI-powered data fabric solutions and automation which streamline data management. Additionally, advancements in cloud technology and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) are pushing businesses to adopt innovative data management solutions.
To meet the needs of a wide range of attendees – from data analysts to non-technical business users – The Data Fabric Show explores what it means to create a modern data experience for everyone in an organization. Guests, topics and playbacks for the inaugural 2024 episodes include:
- Episode 1: BigID’s Peggy Tsai on Building Trust as a Chief Data Officer. In the inaugural episode, Peggy Tsai, Chief Data Officer at BigID. shares her insights on the evolving role of data governance and the challenges faced by CDOs today. She and Kaycee discuss the importance of effective communication, leveraging AI technologies, and building strong partnerships to drive data initiatives. Episode details and playback can be found here.
- Episode 2: Acceldata’s Ramon Chen on Enhancing Data Quality Through Active Metadata. In the second episode, Ramon Chen, CPO at Acceldata, discusses the dynamic world of data observability as a critical function for ensuring data quality, cost efficiency, and operational effectiveness. Ramon and Kaycee explore the emerging relevance of active metadata, which enables organizations to leverage AI for building smarter data products and managing data more effectively, as well as the challenges and benefits of integrating data observability with active metadata and how it creates a more comprehensive view of data lineage and quality, enhancing trust in data for AI applications. Episode details and playback can be found here.
- Episode 3: Night Market’s Dr. Ram Singh on Driving Innovation through Rapid Prototyping. In this episode, Dr. Ram Singh, Chief Data Officer at Night Market, shares his expertise on the intersection of data analytics and marketing. He emphasizes the significance of composable analytics in driving tangible business outcomes and enhancing customer experiences. Dr. Singh and Kaycee discuss the importance of rapid prototyping to foster innovation and collaboration within organizations and how it allows teams to uncover unexpected use cases. Additionally, they explore the evolving role of AI in marketing, highlighting its potential to optimize processes and improve customer engagement. Episode details and playback can be found here.
- Episode 4: National Grid Electrical Transmission’s Matt Clark on Navigating the Evolving Role of CDOs. In this episode, Matt Clark, Data Leader, National Grid Electrical Transmission, shares his expertise on the evolving landscape of data leadership. He discusses the various roles of CDOs, including the caretaker, arsonist, phoenix, and scapegoat, highlighting the unique challenges and opportunities each role presents. Matthew emphasizes the importance of empowering business users to take ownership of data and analytics, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. He and Kaycee also explore how emerging technologies like data fabric and GenAI can enhance data accessibility and quality, paving the way for more effective decision-making in organizations. Episode details and playback can be found here.
- Episode 5: Databricks’ Robin Sutara on Transforming Data Culture in Organizations. In this episode Robin Sutara, Field Chief Data Strategy Officer at Databricks, shares her unique journey from repairing Apache helicopters in the U.S. Army to leading data strategies in the tech industry. Robin and Kaycee dive into the importance of fostering a data-driven culture within organizations and the critical role of change management in digital transformation. Additionally, Robin discusses how generative AI can enhance data strategies, emphasizing the need for robust data foundations to ensure trust and accuracy in AI outputs. Episode details and playback can be found here.
“This platform was developed to bring data leaders together to share their collective experiences and discuss hot topics shaping our industry such as AI and new data architectures like data fabric,” said Lai. “I am extremely excited by the interest, as The Data Fabric Show was created to be a place for us to learn from each other and support one another in the data community.”
The Data Fabric Show will be interviewing executives and sharing insights at the upcoming Gartner Data and Analytics Summit on March 3-5th in Orlando, FLA. To be considered, or to suggest a topic for a future show, please reach out to datafabricshow@promethium.ai.
About Promethium
Backed by top investors including Insight Partners, .406 Ventures, and Zetta Venture Partners, Promethium is a leading provider of industry’s first Instant Data Fabric. Designed to revolutionize the way businesses manage, discover, and utilize their data, Promethium empowers organizations to streamline their data management processes, enhance analytical capabilities, and drive informed decision-making. With its innovative solutions, Promethium provides a single, unified, consistent view and access to all data from across multiple sources, enabling customers to find new insights and answer pressing business questions while reducing project backlogs and decreasing the total cost of ownership. To learn more visit https://www.promethium.ai or follow on LinkedIn or Twitter.
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