Boston CDAO Community

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Join a powerful network of C-level peers

Connect with a local community of like-minded peers who share similar challenges and priorities. Access the collective expertise of CDAOs from diverse experiences, backgrounds and industries. Members of the community come together several times a year to connect with each other, exchange ideas and best practices, and validate strategies and solutions.

Join your local community for exclusive access to:

Programs
  • Participate in year-round gatherings both in person and virtually with your local peer group
  • Engage in unparalleled collaboration through in-depth discussions on the most critical and relevant issues
  • Network with like-minded peers facing the same challenges as you
Insights
  • Exchange ideas, strategies and solutions validated by peers
  • Gain exclusive access to community insights, including best practices and survey results, to benchmark your organization with others
  • Learn how other leaders approached their challenges by leveraging peer-recommended partners
Connections
  • Make new connections through facilitated networking opportunities, including curated 1:1 peer meetings
  • Grow and enhance your career through an exclusive network and mentorship
  • Build lasting relationships and stay connected with peers and colleagues

Boston CDAO Governing Body


A regional Governing Body leads the Boston CDAO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CDAOs, for CDAOs.

Governing Body Co-Chairs

Douglas Clark

Biogen
Executive Director, Technology, Analytics and Data Insights

Adam Fox

MassMutual
Head of Distribution Technology and Data Science

Matt Griffiths

Stanley Black & Decker
Vice President, CDO

Shahidul Mannan

Orlando Health
Chief Data, Analytics, and AI Officer

Andrea Pezzetta

Ipsen
VP, Chief Data Officer

Governing Body Members

Alex Aronov

Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Executive Director and Head of Data Science

Sathishkumar Balasubramanian

Bright Horizons
VP, Enterprise Data & Analytics

Leo Barella

Takeda
SVP, Chief Technology Officer

Crissy Carcamo

Commonwealth Care Alliance
Sr. Business Intelligence Director - Regulatory Reporting, Data Governance & Delivery

Michal Cenkl

MITRE
Director of Innovation and Experimentation

Stephen Coleman

National Grid North America
VP, Head of Data

Nava Cretu-Kessel

National Grid North America
Head of Chief Customer Data Office / Data Strategy & Transformation

Joseph Dery

Western Governors University
Vice President – Dean of Data Analytics

Kamal Distell

Toyota Motor North America
VP, Head of Data Analytics and Data Science

Joshua Glastein

Berkshire Residential Investments
CITO

Julie Greenway

Hasbro
Sr. Director IT Data Analytics

Prasad Gunda

Travelers
AVP, Business Intelligence and Advanced Analytics

Eli Hauser

Dassault Systèmes
Strategic Planning

Michelle Hoiseth

Cytel
Senior Vice President

Aditya Kaushal

Ahold Delhaize
Director (Head) of Enterprise Data Architecture & Strategy

Kiran Kodali

Sanofi
Head of R&D Data Strategy and Governance & Data Foundations

Tomek Kozdrowicz

Hologic
VP, Enterprise Architecture & Strategy, IT

Zuwen Kuang

Fresenius Medical Care
Global Head, Data & Analytics

Brent Mahan

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
VP Enterprise Data & Analytics

Suresh Martha

EMD Serono
Head of Data Driven Innovations & Analytics

Jonathan McGee

Manulife
Global Head of Investment Analytics & Delivery

Kelli Pircio

Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Head of Data Strategy

Dan Power

Raymond James
VP, Data Governance

Vitaly Shusterov

Alkermes
Executive Director – Enterprise Data & Analytics (IT)

Gurprit Singh

Partners Capital
Global Head of Data & Analytics

Sunpreet Singh

Staples
Chief Data and AI Officer

Tarun Sood

American Century Investments
Chief Data Officer

Brendan Sullivan

KeyBank
Head of Data Literacy

Prem Swaroop

Dover
Chief Data & Analytics Officer

Isa Terzi

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
Senior Vice President, Head of Data and Analytics


Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CDAOs today.

  1. Focusing on Foundations for AI Readiness
  2. Establishing Measurable Value and Proving ROI
  3. Driving Culture Change to Elevate Data and Analytics Initiatives

Upcoming Programs


IN-PERSON

April 30, 2025 | an evening

Boston CDAO Inner Circle

Limani Grille Seaport

A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.

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IN-PERSON

June 25, 2025 | 1 day

Boston CDAO Executive Summit

Hyatt Regency Boston/ Cambridge

Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.

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