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BLOG | FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Three Key Themes for CDAOs in 2024

BLOG | FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Three Key Themes for CDAOs in 2024

The world of data and analytics is in the midst of a revolution with the explosion of generative AI in 2023. As we head into 2024, it is crucial for CDAOs to move quickly to evolve with the digital landscape. Based on executive conversations and proprietary survey data, we plan to focus on 3 themes as we curate the agendas for our upcoming CDAO community programs.
BLOG | FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The Two Fundamental Building Blocks to Data Driven Business Value

BLOG | FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The Two Fundamental Building Blocks to Data Driven Business Value

In this Executive Blog, Dr. Ansar Kassim, Head of Analytics & Insights, Verizon and Community Member of the New York CDAO Community shares two pillars for driving business value with data.
SURVEY REPORT | MAY 4, 2023

Top 3 Goals & Challenges for CDAOs in 2023

SURVEY REPORT | MAY 4, 2023

Top 3 Goals & Challenges for CDAOs in 2023

How are data and analytics leaders planning to support the enterprise this year? More than 400 CDAOs responded to our Leadership Perspective Survey, indicating their key focus areas and planned actions for 2023. Here, we examine their top 3 goals and challenges for the year ahead.
BLOG | APRIL 20, 2022

The CDAO’s Perspective: Data Governance

BLOG | APRIL 20, 2022

The CDAO’s Perspective: Data Governance

Data governance is the clear, number one priority for CDAOs for the second year in a row and the most selected area of investment for 2022. What goals and challenges have CDAOs shared on the topic? Here are some CDAO perspectives on data governance.
SURVEY REPORT | JUNE 20, 2022

Top 3 Goals & Challenges for CDAOs in 2022

SURVEY REPORT | JUNE 20, 2022

Top 3 Goals & Challenges for CDAOs in 2022

The role of the CDAO is rising in organizations across the globe, unlocking opportunities for growth and innovation. Here, we take a closer look at their top goals and challenges, based on results from Evanta’s 2022 Leadership Perspective Survey.
BLOG | FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The CDAO Outlook for 2022: Three Key Themes

BLOG | FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The CDAO Outlook for 2022: Three Key Themes

In 2022, CDAOs will continue to drive their businesses toward data-driven decision making with data democratization, accessibility and trust across the organization. Here are three themes we think CDAOs will be focused on in the year ahead.
BLOG | JANUARY 23, 2025

What C-Level Executives Were Reading in 2024

BLOG | JANUARY 23, 2025

What C-Level Executives Were Reading in 2024

Throughout 2024, these executives participated in over 400 in-person and virtual gatherings and contributed their expertise to a wealth of community-led content on Evanta.com. Here, we are exploring the trending topics and most-read articles of the year, offering a comprehensive look at the issues that resonated most with executives in 2024.
BLOG | MARCH 6, 2025

Evanta is Now Gartner C-level Communities

BLOG | MARCH 6, 2025

Evanta is Now Gartner C-level Communities

Eight years ago, Evanta joined Gartner and became Evanta, a Gartner Company. We are excited to continue our journey with a new name – Evanta is now Gartner C-level Communities. Learn more about this announcement here.
INFOGRAPHIC | JULY 6, 2023

CDAO Community Pulse on AI & Your Business

INFOGRAPHIC | JULY 6, 2023

CDAO Community Pulse on AI & Your Business

CDOs and CDAOs have been mastering AI/ML for years, but the introduction of ChatGPT in late 2022 has reshaped the data landscape, creating new opportunities and challenges. We asked data leaders how they are thinking about and approaching generative AI this year - here is what 125 CDAOs had to say about their plans and outlook for the future of business.
BLOG | DECEMBER 4, 2022

CDAOs’ Perspectives on the State of the Economy

BLOG | DECEMBER 4, 2022

CDAOs’ Perspectives on the State of the Economy

As business leaders and data leaders, we wondered how economic uncertainty was impacting CDAOs. In a recent survey, we asked CDAOs how they were planning for 2023 given the current state of the economy. Here are 5 survey highlights from CDAOs across Evanta communities.
LEADERSHIP PROFILE | JULY 2, 2024

The Changing Role of CDAOs in the AI Era

LEADERSHIP PROFILE | JULY 2, 2024

The Changing Role of CDAOs in the AI Era

Matt Smith, Chief Data Officer - West Enterprise Operating Unit at Microsoft, says his whole career has revolved around data. In his current role, he is closely aligned to data and analytics leaders and their challenges and opportunities. Here, he talks about the current landscape, AI and how it elevates the role of the CDAO.