In this episode, Bill Michels, EVP of Product and Engineering at The Trade Desk talks about how you can be a great leader, the advantages of the cloud, the future of the ad tech industry and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the Snowflake Data Cloud continue to thrive thanks to a decade of technology breakthroughs. But that journ...
Nov 30, 2021•39 min•Ep. 43
In this episode, John Damalas, VP and CTO of Pacific Life, talks about how you can have a successful digital transformation, data-driven decision making, the benefits of third-party data, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the Snowflake Data Cloud continue to thrive thanks to a decade of technology breakthroughs. But that jour...
Nov 16, 2021•45 min•Ep. 42
In this episode, Arnie Leap, CIO of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., talks about why going headless is the key to efficiency, how they’ve incorporated the cloud into dozens of the brands they’ve acquired or built, how to best leverage your data, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the Snowflake Data Cloud continue to thrive thanks to a...
Nov 02, 2021•42 min•Ep. 41
In this episode, Will Sprunt, Principal Data Scientist and former CIO at Deliveroo, talks about the pandemic’s impact on the food industry and the innovation that has come because of it, the nuances of leadership in tech, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the Snowflake Data Cloud continue to thrive thanks to a decade of techn...
Oct 19, 2021•37 min•Ep. 40
In this episode, Omar Khawaja, Global Head BI Roche Diagnostics at Roche, discusses the intersection of healthcare and big data, how to handle the balance of centralized and decentralized data, the future of data sharing, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the Snowflake Data Cloud continue to thrive thanks to a decade of techn...
Oct 05, 2021•46 min•Ep. 39
This episode features an interview with Jack Berkowitz, Chief Data Officer at ADP. Jack has spent the last 20 years as a senior leader at a variety of companies, including being the Vice President of Products and Data Science at Oracle. In this episode, Jack talks about the importance of keeping your product simple, data sharing, applying ethics to algorithms, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, applica...
Sep 21, 2021•45 min•Ep. 38
In this episode, Moin Haque, SVP of Architecture and Engineering, and Vlad Barkov, VP of Data Architecture & Engineering at Warner Music Group, discuss the transformation of the music industry during the pandemic, choosing the right business partners, making data independent, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the Snowflak...
Sep 07, 2021•41 min•Ep. 37
This episode features an interview with Zach Sippl, Senior Director of Data and Business Intelligence at Chipotle. In this episode, Zach talks about the evolution of the restaurant industry throughout the pandemic, how to create accessible data, the secrets to successful leadership, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the Snowf...
Aug 24, 2021•26 min•Ep. 36
This episode features an interview with Volker Ossendoth, Head of Data and Analytics at Douglas. Volker has spent the last 20 years leading the world of Business Intelligence in Europe, previously working at Unitymedia and EY In this episode, Volker shows us how data supports the beauty industry. He talks about the intersection of business and technology, e-commerce data strategies during the pandemic, re-educating your workforce, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s ...
Aug 10, 2021•35 min•Ep. 35
This episode features an interview with Vaibhav Kulkarni, Head of Data Products & Infrastructure Engineering at PepsiCo. Vaibhav has spent over ten years working his way up from an engineer, to a founder, and now to a thought leader in the tech industry. In this episode, Vaibhav talks about the transfer of e-commerce to the cloud, what data transformation looks like on a massive scale, how to increase your ROI, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for you...
Jul 27, 2021•29 min•Ep. 34
This episode features an interview with Anita Lynch, Vice President of Data Governance at Disney Streaming. Anita has a really impressive background, having held leadership positions at some of tech’s biggest companies, including Apple, Yahoo!, and Amazon. In this episode, Anita talks about the importance of first-party data, the nuances of data governance and privacy, how to prioritize data, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data en...
Jul 01, 2021•33 min•Ep. 33
This episode features an interview with Tamás Földi, Co-founder and CEO of Starschema. Tamás has previously been a white hat hacker and professional consultant for fortune 500 clients. In this episode, Tamás talks about distributing data, centralizing data, how the pandemic accelerated digitization, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who de...
Jun 29, 2021•33 min•Ep. 32
This episode features an interview with Loïc Giraud, Head of Digital Delivery at Novartis. He has spent the last 9 years revolutionizing how Novartis deals with data. In this episode, Loïc talks about technology transformations, the importance of listening, COVID’s impact on the healthcare system, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depe...
Jun 15, 2021•33 min•Ep. 31
This episode features an interview with Matthew Scullion, Founder, and CEO of Matillion. Matthew has spent more than 20 years revolutionizing IT and software development, and just raised $100M in Series D funding. In this episode, Matthew dives deep into data transformation. He shares how Matillion is pushing the world of software forward, how their partnership with Snowflake is advancing the industry, his predictions for 2021 data trends, and much more. -------- How you approach data will defin...
Jun 01, 2021•46 min•Ep. 30
This episode features an interview with Mani Gopalakrishnan, VP of Digital Transformation at The Kraft Heinz Company. In this episode, Mani talks about turning technical skills into commodities, how to digitally transform your company, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the Snowflake Data Cloud continue to thrive thanks to a d...
May 18, 2021•44 min•Ep. 29
This episode features an interview with Ashok Chennuru, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Anthem. In this episode, Ashok gives us a peek into the world of AI and healthcare. He shares how shifting to the cloud impacts patients, how the pandemic has affected digital adoption, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the Snowflake D...
May 04, 2021•35 min•Ep. 28
This episode features an interview with Biba Helou, the Senior Vice President of Enterprise Data at Capital One. In this episode, Biba talks about the agility the cloud provides, how data can help personalize customers’ experiences, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the Snowflake Data Cloud continue to thrive thanks to a deca...
Apr 20, 2021•33 min•Ep. 27
This episode features an interview with Frank Slootman, CEO of Snowflake. In this episode, Frank gives us an update on the transition of Snowflake from a private startup to a public company, the impact of the Data Cloud over the past year for organizations across industries, and the future of data sharing. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on ...
Apr 06, 2021•43 min•Ep. 26
This is a special episode, featuring a wrap up of insights from top data leaders across industries, about one of the worlds biggest questions: what is the future of AI? -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the Snowflake Data Cloud continue to thrive thanks to a decade of technology breakthroughs. But that journey is only the beginning. Attend ...
Nov 24, 2020•17 min•Ep. 25
This episode features an interview with Sunny Bedi, CIO of Snowflake. Sunny has previously held senior positions at Deloitte, VMware, and NVIDIA. In this episode Sunny talks about how Snowflake is a data-driven company, data security in the cloud, how to use AI to minimize data threats, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers, and a host of other data professionals who depend on the S...
Nov 17, 2020•29 min•Ep. 24
This episode features an interview with Randy Wigginton, Director of Platform Infrastructure Engineering at Square. Randy was the first programmer at Apple and has experience working at PayPal, eBay, Google, and Chegg. In this episode, Randy talks about what it takes to produce world-changing innovations, how to use data to fully understand your customers, insights into how to compete with tech giants, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organizatio...
Nov 10, 2020•24 min•Ep. 23
This episode features an interview with Peter Bailis, Founder and CEO of Sisu Data and Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University. Peter’s research focuses on the design and implementation of post-database data-intensive systems. In this episode Peter talks about how Machine Learning can inform reopening strategies amidst the Covid crisis, cutting edge Machine Learning research taking place at Stanford, the future integration of AI in our day-to-day lives, and much more. ----...
Nov 03, 2020•43 min•Ep. 22
This episode features an interview with Dustin Pearce, Vice President of Infrastructure at Instacart. Dustin was previously the Director of Service Engineering at Slack, as well as the Head of Platform for Life360. In this episode, Dustin talks about the advances online shopping has made during the pandemic, where startups should place their priorities, the future of infrastructure, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, d...
Oct 27, 2020•44 min•Ep. 21
This episode features an interview with Jeff Richardson, Chief Data Officer for Bentley Systems. Jeff has been with Bentley Systems for over 17 years working on enterprise data and data strategies. In this episode, Jeff talks about how Bentley Systems has avoided disruption during the COVID crisis, having a “cloud-first strategy”, how to use AI to build sustainable infrastructure, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, dat...
Oct 20, 2020•42 min•Ep. 20
This episode features an interview with Mark Stange-Tregear, Vice President of Analytics at Rakuten Rewards. Mark was previously the Director of Analytics at Ebates and the Director of Analytics Services at RealPage, Inc. In this episode, Mark talks about how to successfully communicate with both merchants and consumers, the nuances of analyzing consumer data, the future of cloud data analytics, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data...
Oct 13, 2020•51 min•Ep. 19
This episode features an interview with Tony Rojas, President of Slalom, a consulting firm focused on technology, strategy, and business transformation. Slalom has organically grown to 8,500 team members in 40 markets and 8 build centers around the world. Prior to Slalom, Tony held several positions including President and Co-CEO at Corbis, a digital media startup by Bill Gates, and he began his career with Deloitte. In this interview, Tony talks about the future of the AI-driven enterprise, clo...
Oct 06, 2020•49 min•Ep. 18
This episode features an interview with Scott Holden, CMO at ThoughtSpot. Scott was previously a VP of Marketing at Salesforce and a Senior Manager of Logistics at Walmart.com. In this episode, Scott talks about how ThoughtSpot is revolutionizing the relationship between Artificial and Business Intelligence, the importance of leaders using data in decision making, the future of self-driving analytics, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization...
Sep 29, 2020•43 min•Ep. 17
This episode features an interview with Dan Wright, President, and COO of DataRobot. Dan has deep experience driving growth and operational excellence at disruptive technology companies like DataRobot, AppDynamics, LogDNA, People.ai, and more. In this interview, Dan talks about machine learning, neural networks, how to get value from AI systems, and much more. -------- How you approach data will define what’s possible for your organization. Data engineers, data scientists, application developers...
Sep 22, 2020•40 min•Ep. 16
This episode features an interview with Frank Farrall, AI Ecosystems and Snowflake Alliance Leader at Deloitte. Frank has been at Deloitte for over 12 years and has previously been the Global Leader of Consulting Assets and Solutions and the Chief Strategy Officer of Consulting. In this episode, Frank talks about how to help your clients become data-driven, AIs impact on streamlining clinical trials, the benefits of moving data to the cloud, and much more. -------- How you approach data will def...
Sep 15, 2020•39 min•Ep. 15
This episode features an interview with Warren Breakstone, Managing Director and Chief Product Officer at S&P Global. Warren has previously been the Senior Vice President of Operations & Technology at Thompson Reuters and has also served as a Vice President at The Chase Manhattan Bank. In this episode, Warren talks about the versatility of movement data, the role S&P’s data plays in informing COVID-19 decisions, the future of financial services, and much more. So please enjoy this co...
Sep 08, 2020•31 min•Ep. 14
