by CDO Review Staff | Sep 12, 2019 | CDO Insider, Chief Data Officer, Civic Data & Tech
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has named a new acting CDO in addition to several other hires in data policy roles. Here is an excerpt from a report published in MeriTalk: Topping the list is the appointment of Steve Rosenberg as the FCC’s acting Chief...
by CDO Review Staff | Jun 24, 2019 | AI, Asset Management and Trading, Chief Data Officer
Data mining is the primary reason why US financial firms are diving deep into AI and its applications say 36% of those surveyed by Broadridge Financial Solutions. Another 20% said they used AI primarily for post-trade processing while 13% said market analytics. Here...
by CDO Review Staff | Jun 13, 2019 | CDO Insider, Chief Data Officer
Superior organizational performance can only be achieved if the right set of priorities is focused upon and combined with the best balance of appropriate activities. Gartner’s latest survey revealed that while most CDOs and their data and analytics teams identified...
by CDO Review Staff | Jun 12, 2019 | CDO Insider, Chief Data Officer
Mount Sinai Health Systems has picked Andrew Kasarskis as its first-ever CDO. Kasarskis most recently served as director for the Icahn Institute for Genomics and Multiscale Biology at the Icahn School of Medicine. Jessica Kim Chen filed this report in Modern...
by CDO Review Staff | May 29, 2019 | CDO Insider, Chief Data Officer
Suresh Kumar, who has worked at Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, has been picked by retail giant Walmart as its new CDO/CTO reporting directly to Walmart CEO Doug McMillon. Sarah Perez filed this report on Kumar for TechCrunch: Kumar most recently worked at Google,...
by CDO Review Staff | May 24, 2019 | Chief Data Officer
While having enough data is always good, reaching for more and more data might not be better for your company. A couple of Andreesen Horowitz researchers question the benefits of endlessly accumulating data. Here is an excerpt from an interesting blog post on...